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Section 5. Bone, Joint, and Muscle Disorders
Chapter 59. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Topics: Introduction | Symptoms | Diagnosis
 
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Introduction

The musculoskeletal system comprises muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons, and bursas. Any of these components can be injured by trauma or a number of diseases. Different diagnostic tests are available to diagnose musculoskeletal disorders.

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