musculoskeletal problem

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musculoskeletal
adjective
uk
/ˌmʌs.kjə.ləʊˈskel.ɪ.təl/
us
/ˌmʌs.kjə.loʊˈskel.ə.təl/
relating to the muscles and skeleton and including bones, joints, tendons, ...
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problem
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprɒb.ləm/
us
/ˈprɑː.bləm/
a situation, person, or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with ...
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Exploratory findings from a pilot project offering complementary therapy to people with musculoskeletal problems.
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In 2002 patients with musculoskeletal problems were also treated.
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However, the predominance of musculoskeletal problems found in our study was not seen in these studies.
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A feature of depression is sleep disturbance and anything that interferes with sleep may well aggravate musculoskeletal problems.
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Smaller proportions had musculoskeletal problems, stroke, brain disorders or psychiatric problems.
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Acupuncture has been successfully used in drug addiction, treatment of pain, musculoskeletal problems and asthma.
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Examples could include the use of surgical podiatry, therapy services for the management of back pain and increasing capacity in rheumatology for the treatment of medical musculoskeletal problems.
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They primarily treat a wide range of musculoskeletal problems, skin problems and minor illness.
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In general, musculoskeletal problems that may be alleviated by the use of upper limb orthoses include those resulting from trauma or disease (arthritis for example).
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He has published extensively on the treatment of musculoskeletal problems in primary care.
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Musculoskeletal problems can lead to lameness, swelling and crooked necks.
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More than 20 percent of letter carriers suffer from musculoskeletal problems such as lower back pain from carrying mailbags slung over their shoulders.
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Studies show that most patients go to chiropractors for musculoskeletal problems: 60% with low back pain, and the rest with head, neck and extremity symptoms.
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Musculoskeletal problems also called mechanical because many of them linked to vertebrae physical motions.
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The age at onset for musculoskeletal problems is also unusually low.
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Another study showed no correlation between age of neutering and musculoskeletal problems.
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