Preferred Name

Musculoskeletal medicine

Synonyms

Rheumatology

Musculoskeletal disorders

Orthopaedics

Definitions

The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the muscle, bone and connective tissue. It incorporates aspects of orthopaedics, rheumatology, rehabilitation medicine and pain medicine.

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http://edamontology.org/topic_3416

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1.4

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VT 3.2.26 Rheumatology

VT 3.2.19 Orthopaedics

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The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the muscle, bone and connective tissue. It incorporates aspects of orthopaedics, rheumatology, rehabilitation medicine and pain medicine.

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Musculoskeletal_medicine

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Rheumatology

Musculoskeletal disorders

Orthopaedics

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Musculoskeletal medicine

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topic_3416

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Musculoskeletal medicine

seeAlso

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheumatology

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthopedic_surgery

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musculoskeletal_physiology

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http://edamontology.org/topic_3303

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