Musculoskeletal Systems: Injuries and Disorders

Musculoskeletal Systems: Injuries and Disorders
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Hayle Medical
Country
United States
Published
11 June 2019
Pages
210
ISBN
9781632415394

Musculoskeletal Systems: Injuries and Disorders

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The musculoskeletal system refers to the muscular and skeletal systems of humans that facilitate the support, stability and movement of the body. It also provides protection to the vital organs of the body. The musculoskeletal system comprises of muscles, bones of the skeleton, tendons, joints, ligaments and other connective tissue that binds tissues and organs together. Many diseases and disorders affect the system. Musculoskeletal disorders can arise due to sudden exertion, repetitive strain or awkward posture. Some examples are carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis, tension neck syndrome, epicondylitis, etc. Musculoskeletal injury refers to the damage to the musculoskeletal system, and can include arthritis, rheumatic diseases, etc. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. It includes contributions of experts and scientists, which will provide innovative insights in this domain. It is an essential guide for both academicians, orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, physiatrists and students who wish to pursue this discipline further.

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