Musculoskeletal Diseases
New Research on Musculoskeletal Diseases from University of Pittsburgh Summarized
Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, October 3rd, 2011
2011 OCT 3 -- Investigators publish new data in the report "Biomarker development for musculoskeletal diseases." According to the authors of recent research published in the journal Pm & R, "More than one in 4 Americans has a musculoskeletal (MSK) disorder that requires medical diagnosis and treatment. Imaging tools are able to demonstrate structural changes but cannot reflect the disease activity or symptom severity of MSK conditions."
"This is of paramount concern in the aging population, in which imaging findings have poor correlation with symptoms, and multiple pain generators frequently coexist. Because levels of inflammatory and matrix...
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