collect information about various diseases that occur due to problems in bones, joints and muscles.also find out the ways in which We can keep them functioning properly
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The musculoskeletal system consists of the body's bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and cartilage.
Back Pain
Back pain is one of the most common medical problems in the United States. It can range from a dull, constant ache to sudden, sharp pain that makes it hard to move.
Bursitis
What is bursitis? It is a common condition that causes swelling and pain around muscles and bones.
Fibromyalgia
Doctors don't yet know the exact causes of Fibromyalgia. Find out more about this muscle-pain & fatigue causing chronic disorder.
Fibrous Dysplasia
What is fibrous dysplasia? It happens when healthy bone is replaced with other types of tissue. Bones may become weak or oddly shaped, or they may even break.
Growth Plate Injuries
Injuries to the growth plate happen when a break or fracture develops near or at the end of a long bone.
Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue
There are more than 200 heritable disorders of connective tissue, and they are related to problems in genes responsible for building connective tissues.
Hip Replacement Surgery
Hip replacement surgery removes damaged or diseased parts of a hip joint and replaces them with new, man-made parts.
Joint Replacement Surgery
Joint replacement surgery removes damaged or diseased parts of a joint and replaces them with new, man-made parts.
Knee Problems
Knee problems happen when you injure or develop disease in your knee and it can’t do its job.
Marfan Syndrome
What is Marfan syndrome? It is a disorder that affects connective tissue, which supports many parts of your body. Marfan syndrome is often a genetic disease.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a genetic disease, also called brittle bone disease, that causes bones to be weak and break easily.
Osteonecrosis
What is osteonecrosis? Osteonecrosis is a bone disease in which the bone begins to die and collapse. Find out the symptoms and goals of treatment.
Osteoporosis
What is osteoporosis? It is a disease in which your bones become weak and are more likely to break. There are no symptoms until a bone breaks.
Paget’s Disease of Bone
What is Paget’s disease? It is a disorder that causes bones to grow too large and weaken. You can have Paget’s disease in any bones in your body.
Scoliosis in Children and Teens
What is scoliosis? It is a disorder causing a sideways curve of the spine. Curves are often S- or C-shaped. In most people, there is no known cause for this curve.
Shoulder Problems
Most shoulder problems happen when soft tissues in the shoulder region break down. The various causes and symptoms depend on the type of shoulder problem.
Spinal Stenosis
What is spinal stenosis? It is the narrowing of the spine. This narrowing puts pressure on the spinal cord and nerves and can cause pain.
Sports Injuries
Sports injuries are injuries that happen when playing sports or exercising. There are two kinds of sports injuries: acute and chronic.
Sports Injuries in Youth: A Guide for Parents
Parents learn about common sports injuries among youth and the ways to prevent such injuries from happening.
Sprains and Strains
A sprain is an injury to a ligament (tissue that connects bones). A strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon (cords of tissue connecting muscle to bone).
Tendinitis
What is tendinitis? It is swelling and pain in a joint usually caused by repeated injuries to a tendon, the part of the joint that connects muscles to bones.
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