loading...| Preferred Name | Musculoskeletal injury | |
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http://localhost/plosthes.2017-1#11890 |
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Musculoskeletal injury |
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http://journals.plos.org/plosone/browse/musculoskeletal_injury |
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Musculoskeletal injury |
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60.90.90.60.40^Musculoskeletal injury |
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Musculoskeletal injury [] refers to damage of muscular or skeletal systems, which is usually due to a strenuous activity. In one study, roughly 25% of approximately 6300 adults received a musculoskeletal injury of some sort within 12 months—of which 83% were activity-related. MI spans into a large variety of medical specialties including orthopedic surgery (with diseases such as arthritis requiring surgery), sports medicine, emergency medicine (acute presentations of joint and muscular pain) and rheumatology (in rheumatological diseases that affect joints such as rheumatoid arthritis) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musculoskeletal_injury RD |
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Accepted |