Orthopedics
New report reveals the impact of bone, joint, and muscle conditions
Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 27th, 2003
The report contains in-depth information on the current and projected escalating impact of five key conditions having a great impact on society, both in the U.S. and worldwide: osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, spinal disorders, and severe limb trauma.
Among the findings: There are more than 150 musculoskeletal conditions, usually associated with pain and loss of function, the most frequent cause of disability, representing a significant and growing...
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