Musculoskeletal DiSuders: The Basis Of Diagnosis And Treatment

Musculoskeletal disorders refer to injuries or pain in the human musculoskeletal system that includes joints, tendons, nerves, ligaments and muscles. Carpal tunnel syndrome, tension neck syndrome, tendinitis, back pain and epicondylitis are some common musculoskeletal disorders. These injuries can be sudden or generated due to repeated strain or exposure to force and vibration. These disorders can arise due to psychological, ergonomic, social and occupational factors. The diagnosis of these conditions is based on a comprehensive understanding of the patient's history, recreational and occupational hazards and various medical examinations. X-rays and MRI are used for the diagnosis of musculoskeletal conditions. This book contains some path-breaking studies in the area of musculoskeletal disorders. It also discusses the fundamentals as well as modern approaches of diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. It is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field.

• | Author: Benjamin West
• | Publisher: Foster Academics
• | Publication Date: Jun 25, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 225 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1632425831
• | ISBN-13: 9781632425836