Musculoskeletal Diseases Impact Factor
Musculoskeletal conditions comprise more than a hundred and fifty diagnoses that have an effect on the locomotor system; that is, muscle tissue, bones, joints and associated
tissues which includes tendons and ligaments, as listed within the International Classification of Diseases. They range from people who get up and are short-lived, along with fractures, sprains and strains, to lifelong situations related to ongoing pain and incapacity.
Musculoskeletal situations are usually characterized with the aid of pain (regularly chronic) and boundaries in mobility, dexterity and purposeful potential, decreasing human beings’s potential to work and participate in social roles with associated influences on mental wellness, and at a broader degree influences at the prosperity of groups. The most commonplace and disabling
musculoskeletal situations are osteoarthritis, returned and neck pain,
fractures associated with bone fragility, accidents and systemic inflammatory situations which includes rheumatoid arthritis.
Musculoskeletal conditions have an effect on human beings throughout the life-direction in all areas of the world.
Musculoskeletal conditions had been the main motive of incapacity in four of the six WHO areas in 2017 (ranked 2d in the East Mediterranean Region and third inside the African Region). While the prevalence of
musculoskeletal conditions increases with age, more youthful human beings also are affected, frequently for the duration of their top income-incomes years.
The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) examine affords evidence of the impact of
musculoskeletal situations, highlighting the massive incapacity burden associated with those situations. In the 2017 GBD take a look at,
musculoskeletal situations had been the highest contributor to international disability (accounting for sixteen% of all years lived with incapacity), and decrease returned pain remained the unmarried leading purpose of incapacity.
High Impact List of Articles
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Should plain radiographs persist or be replaced by alternative scans for imaging of acute painful non-traumatic abdominal pain?
M Abd El Bagi*, Badr Mutairi, Sami Alsolamy, Mohamed Alaizari, Sumaya Alrashid, Ibrahim Alrashidi, Naila Shaheen & Mercia
Reutener
Research Article: Imaging in Medicine
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Should plain radiographs persist or be replaced by alternative scans for imaging of acute painful non-traumatic abdominal pain?
M Abd El Bagi*, Badr Mutairi, Sami Alsolamy, Mohamed Alaizari, Sumaya Alrashid, Ibrahim Alrashidi, Naila Shaheen & Mercia
Reutener
Research Article: Imaging in Medicine
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Is MRI becoming the new gold standard for diagnosing iron overload in hemochromatosis and other liver iron disorders?
A Castiella, JM Alústiza, E Zapata & JI Emparanza
Perspective: Imaging in Medicine
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Is MRI becoming the new gold standard for diagnosing iron overload in hemochromatosis and other liver iron disorders?
A Castiella, JM Alústiza, E Zapata & JI Emparanza
Perspective: Imaging in Medicine
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Percutaneous therapy versus
surgery in chronic back pain:
how important is imaging in
decision-making?
AD Kelekis & D Filippiadis
Perspective: Imaging in Medicine
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Percutaneous therapy versus
surgery in chronic back pain:
how important is imaging in
decision-making?
AD Kelekis & D Filippiadis
Perspective: Imaging in Medicine
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Interview: Imaging in cognitive aging and dementia
Alison Murray
News and Views: Imaging in Medicine
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Interview: Imaging in cognitive aging and dementia
Alison Murray
News and Views: Imaging in Medicine
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Cord blood endothelial progenitor cells as therapeutic and imaging probes
Branislava Janic and Ali S Arbab
Review Article: Imaging in Medicine
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Cord blood endothelial progenitor cells as therapeutic and imaging probes
Branislava Janic and Ali S Arbab
Review Article: Imaging in Medicine
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Hepatic fat-content assessment using magnetic resonance-based methods
Anneloes E Bohte, Aart J Nederveen and Jaap Stoker
Review Article: Imaging in Medicine
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Hepatic fat-content assessment using magnetic resonance-based methods
Anneloes E Bohte, Aart J Nederveen and Jaap Stoker
Review Article: Imaging in Medicine
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Research Highlights 2:1
Anna Margherita Maffione
News and Views: Imaging in Medicine
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Research Highlights 2:1
Anna Margherita Maffione
News and Views: Imaging in Medicine
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