Exercise counseling should occur in primary care settings, but often does not. Explore evidence-based suggestions for getting patients who are not fit to take their first steps toward exercising. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
Speckle tracking helps assess regional strain despite angle intonation. What are the longitudinal peak systolic strain and longitudinal velocity values in elite athletes at rest and during stress? Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Aging decreases muscle contraction strength and mass. How does lifelong endurance or strength training in elderly athletes affect maximum muscle contraction strength and rapid muscle force capacity? Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
Spinal deformity may go unnoticed until a problem manifests. These authors studied healthy volunteers to evaluate the relationships between gravity line, foot position, and spinopelvic landmarks. Spine
How does the FlexiCore metal-on-metal artificial lumbar disc replacement compare with standard circumferential fusion for the treatment of discogenic pain from single level degenerative disc disease? Spine
In the surgical treatment of fixed cervical kyphosis with myelopathy, what are the surgical strategies, operative techniques, and long-term clinical and radiographic outcomes? Spine