SMA children frequently develop musculoskeletal problems such as scoliosis and hip dislocations, and new treatments are needed, per a study.

Research has indicated that 60% of employees have work that frequently or always involves repetitive movements, and 24% of employees have work that often or always involves painful or tiring postures ...

Musculoskeletal care is under growing pressures, from rising demand and flat reimbursement to care delays and payer denials. Below, six orthopedic leaders share what they wish payers better understood ...

Primary school girls between the ages of 4 and 11 with a body mass index (BMI) considered overweight or obese are more likely to see a family doctor (GP) at least once about musculoskeletal problems ...

Chest pain can indicate an injury to your ribcage, surrounding muscles, or connective tissue. Pulled muscles, fractured ribs, and arthritis are all potential causes. Your musculoskeletal system ...

Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders affect the muscles, bones, joints, and tissues. In children, they may be due to infection, cancer, inflammatory arthritis, or progressive muscle disorders. MSK ...

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) represent a significant concern within the field of diagnostic sonography. Sonographers often perform repetitive scanning procedures that involve ...

Many of the limitations people accept as “normal aging” are not inevitable. Muscle health is a primary driver of mobility, ...

In 2023, 18.4% of respondents to the 2023 GP Patient Survey for England (aged 16 and over) self-reported a long-term musculoskeletal condition, according to data recently published by the Office for ...