Musculoskeletal disorders.

LeBlanc, Kim Edward; LeBlanc, Leanne L · Prim Care · 2010

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Abstract

Musculoskeletal system complaints are one of the most common reasons that patients seek medical care. A significant number of these patients use complementary and alternative medicine. This article discusses the most common musculoskeletal problems for which patients present to a physician's office. These include osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, low back pain, neck pain, and myofascial pain syndrome.

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