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Conditions and Diseases -- Skeletal and Muscular Systems

This collection focuses on conditions related to the skeletal and muscular systems.

These comprehensive and concise factsheets are physician-reviewed and reflect the most current, evidence-based information. Relevant sources are provided for each fact sheet.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z

Aarskog-Scott syndrome
Abdominal hernia
Abdominal muscle strain
Abdominal wall defect
Achilles tendon rupture
Achilles' tendonitis
Achilles' tendinopathy
Achilles' tendinosis
Achondroplasia
Achondroplastic dwarfism
ACL injury
Acromegaly
ACS
Acute compartment syndrome
Adhesive capsulitis
Age-related cramps
ALS
Amyloidosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Ankle fracture
Ankle sprain
Ankylosing spondylitis
Anserine tendinobursitis syndrome
Anserine tendonitis
Anterior cruciate ligament injury
Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Living with osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Living with rheumatoid arthritis
Arthritis, gouty
Arthritis, osteo-
Arthritis, rheumatoid
ASH - adult
Aseptic necrosis of the hip
ASH - child
Asymmetric septal hypertrophy - adult
Asymmetric septal hypertrophy - child
Avascular necrosis

Bacterial arthritis
Baker's cyst
Baseball finger
Bicipital tendinopathy
Bicipital tendonitis
Bone cancer
Bone fracture
Boutonniere deformity
Boxer's fracture
Brachial plexus injury
Brachial plexus palsy
Broken foot
Broken kneecap
Burner
Bursitis

Calcific tendonitis of the shoulder
Calcifying tendonitis
Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease
Calf muscle strain
Cancer
- Bone cancer
- Osteosarcoma
Cancer of the cartilage
Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic - adult
Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic - child
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Cartilage cancer
Cavus foot
Cervical fracture
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia patella
Chondrosarcoma
Chronic compartment syndrome
Chronic exertional compartment syndrome
Chronic neck pain
Clavicle fracture
Claw foot
Cleft lip
Cleft palate
Closed skull fracture
Clubfoot
Coccydynia
Coccygalgia
Coccygeal pain
Coccygodynia
Coccyx fracture
Collarbone fracture
Colle's fracture
Compartment syndrome, acute
Compartment syndrome, chronic
Compartment syndrome, exercise-induced
Compartment syndrome, recurrent
Complete prolapse
Congenital dislocation of the hip
Congenital dysplasia of the hip
Congenital dysplasia/dislocation of the hip [CDH]
Congenital hip dislocation
Congenital hip dysplasia
Congenital hip subluxability
Congenital kyphosis
Congenital subluxability of the hip
Contractures
Costochondritis
Coxa Plana
Craniofacial dysotosis
Crouzon syndrome
Cyst, ganglion

Degenerative joint disease
- Living with arthritis
DDH
de Quervain's disease
Degenerative disc disease
Degenerative disk disease
Dermatomyositis
Developmental sysplasia of the hip
Deviated nasal septum
Diaphragmatic hernia
Dinner-fork deformity of the wrist
Disc, herniated
Dislocated finger
Dislocated hip
Dislocated shoulder
Dislocation, finger
Dislocation, hip
Distal radius fracture
DMD
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Dupuytren's contracture
Dysplasia of the hip, developmental

Elbow fracture
Elbow sprain
Elbow, broken
Elbow, little league
Entero-entereal fistula
Enterocutaneous fistula
Epigastic hernia
Erb's palsy
Erb-duchenne paralysis
Ewing's family of tumors
Ewing's family of tumors - child
Ewing's sarcoma
Ewing's sarcoma - child
Exercise ischemia
Exercise myopathy
Exercise-induced compartment syndrome

Faciodigitogenital dysplasia
Fallen arches
Fatigue fracture
Femoral hernia
Femur fracture
Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia syndrome
Fifth metacarpal fracture
Finger dislocation
Finger extensor tendon injury
Finger rlexor tendon injury
Finger fracture
Finger sprain
Flatfoot
Floating shoulder
FM
FMS
Focal dystonia
Foot fracture
Forearm fracture
Fracture, bone
- Ankle fracture
- Cervical fracture
- Clavicle fracture
- Coccyx fracture
- Collarbone fracture
- Elbow fracture
- Femur fracture
- Finger fracture
- Foot fracture
- Forearm fracture
- Hip fracture
- Neck fracture
- Nose fracture
- Rib fracture
- Shinbone fracture
- Spinal fracture
- Stress fracture
- Tibia fracture
- Toe fracture
- Vertabral compression fracture
- Wrist fracture
Forearm muscle strain
Fracture, distal radius
Fracture, foot
Fracture, march stress
Fracture, patella
Fracture, rib
Fracture, sacral stress
Fracture, skull and facial
Fracture, stress
Fracture, toe
Fracture, wrist
Frozen shoulder

Ganglion
Ganglion cyst
Gastrocnemius muscle injury
Gastrocnemius strain
Gastrocnemius tear
Gastrointestinal fistula
Giant cell arteritis
Glenoid labrum tear
Gluteal strain
Golfer's elbow
Goosefoot bursitis
Gouty arthritis
Groin hernia - child
Groin pull
Groin strain

Hammer toe
Hamstring strain
Hand injury
Hand trauma
HCM - adult
HCM - child
Head injury
Hemifacial spasm
Hereditary amyloid
Hernia, abdominal
Hernia, groin - child
Hernia, inguinal - child
Herniated disk
Herniation of nucleus pulposus
Heterotopic ossification
Hiatal hernia
High arched foot
Hip dislocation
Hip fracture
Hip labral tears
Hip pointers
HNP
HO
HOCM - adult
HOCM - child
Hunchback
Hyaluronic acid injection
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - adult
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - child
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy - adult
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy - child
Hypovitaminosis D

Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis - adult
Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis - child
Iliotibial band friction syndrome
Incisional hernia
Infectious arthritis
Infrapatellar tendinopathy
Inguinal hernia
Inguinal hernia - child
Injection, hyaluronic acid
Injection, trigger point
Internal prolapse
Ipsilateral fractures of the clavicle and scapular neck
Ischemic necrosis

Jersey finger
Joint pain, sacroiliac
Jumper's knee
Juvenile chronic polyarthritis
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Kearns-Sayre syndrome
Knee sprain
Kneecap fracture
Kyphosis

Labral tear, shoulder
Lateral epicondylitis
Ligament sprain
LCPD
Le Fort fracture
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Leigh's syndrome
Little League elbow
Lordosis
Loss of movement
Low back pain
Lower leg break
Lupus, systemic

Mallet finger
Mandible fracture
March stress fracture
Marie-Strumpell disease
Maxillary fracture
MD
Medial apophysitis
Medial distal tibial syndrome, MDTS
Medial epicondylitis
Medial tibial stress syndrome
Medial tibial syndrome
Meniscal tear
Metatarsalgia
Metatarsalphalangeal joint sprain
Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome
Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and strokelike episodes
Mitochondrial myopathy
Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy
Molluscum contagiosum
MTSS
Mucosal prolapse
Multiple myeloma
Muscle contraction headache
Muscle strain
- Calf strain
- Gastrocnemius strain
- Gluteal strain
- Groin strain
- Hamstring strain
- Quadriceps strain
Muscle cramps
Muscle Strain, forearm
Muscular dystrophy
Mutilating hand injuries
Myoclonic epilepsy associated with ragged red fibers
Myoclonus

Navicular fracture
Neck fracture
Neck pain, chronic
Neck sprain
Neuropathy, ataxia, and retinitis pigmentosa
Nocturnal leg cramps
Nocturnal muscle cramps
Nose fracture

Open skull fracture
Oral-facial clefts
Oropharyngeal cancer
Orthostatic hypotension
Osgood-Schlatter disease
Osteitis
Osteitis deformans
Osteoarthritis
- Living with osteoarthritis
Osteocartilaginous exostosis
Osteochondritis
Osteochondritis dissecans
Osteochondroma
Osteochondrosis
Osteogenic sarcoma - child
Osteomalacia
Osteomyelitis
Osteonecrosis
Osteoporosis
- Living with osteoporosis
Osteonecrosis of the hip
Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma - child
Overuse elbow injury related to throwing

Paget's disease
Pain in ball of foot
Pain, coccygeal
Pain, tailbone
Paralysis
Paralysis agitans
Paraplegia
Partial prolapse
Patella fracture
Patellar apicitis
Patellar fracture
Patellar tendinopathy
Patellar tendinosis
Patellar tendonitis
Patellofemoral pain syndrome
PCL tear
Pearson's syndrome
Pelvic fracture
Perineural cyst
Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors
Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors - child
Peroneal nerve injury
Peroneal tendinopathy
Peroneal tendon Injury
Peroneal tendonitis
Pes anserine bursitis
Pes cavus
Pes planus
Pitcher's shoulder
Plantar fasciitis
PMR
PNET
PNET - child
Polymyalgia rheumatica
Polymyositis
Popliteal cyst
Posterior cruciate ligament injury
Posterior tibial tendinopathy
Posterior tibial tendonitis
Postural kyphosis
Presacral tumor
Primary amyloid
Progressive external ophthalmoplegia
Prolapsed disk
Pseudogout
Pulled muscle
- Pulled calf muscle
- Pulled gluteal muscle
- Pulled groin muscle
- Pulled hamstrings
- Pulled quadriceps
Pseudohypertrophic muscular dystophy
Pulled groin muscle
Pulled muscle
Pulled muscle in abdomen
Pulled muscle, forearm
Pyogenic arthritis

Quadriceps strain
Quadriceps tendonitis

Reactive arthritis
Rectal prolapse
Recurrent compartment syndrome
Retrorectal tumor
Rhabdomyolysis
Rheumatoid arthritis
- Living with rheumatoid arthritis
Rib fracture
Rickets
Rotator cuff injury
Rotator cuff tendinosis
Rotator cuff tendonitis
Roundback of the spine
Runner's knee
Rupture, Achilles tendon
Ruptured disk

Sacral nerve root cyst
Sacral stress fracture
Sacroiliac joint pain
Saddle back
Sarcoma, osteogenic - child
Scheuermann's kyphosis
Secondary amyloid
Sciatica
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
- Living with scoliosis
Septic arthritis
Sesamoid fracture
Severely torn Achilles tendon
Shaking palsy
Shin splints
Shinbone fracture
Shin splints
Shoulder dislocation
Shoulder instability
Shoulder labral tear
Shoulder sprain
Shoulder tendonitis
Shoulder tendinopathy
Shy-Drager syndrome
Skull and facial fracture
Slipped disk
Slipped Vertebra
Spigelianhernia
Spike soreness
Spinal fracture
Spinal stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylolysis
Sprain
- Ankle sprain
- Elbow sprain
- Finger sprain
- Knee sprain
- Neck sprain
- Shoulder sprain
- Toe sprain
- Wrist sprain
Strain, muscle
- Calf strain
- Gastrocnemius strain
- Gluteal strain
- Groin strain
- Hamstring strain
- Quadriceps strain
Spondylolysis of the sacrum
Sprain big toe
Sprain, knee
Sprain, wrist
Still's disease
Strain, abdominal muscle
Strain, adductor
Strain, groin
Strain, muscle
Stress fracture
Stress fracture of metatarsal bone
Stress fracture, march
Stress-related anterior lower leg pain
Supraspinatus tendonitis
Swayback
Swimmer's shoulder
Synovitis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Systemic sclerosis

Tailbone pain
Talipes
Talipes equinovarus
Tarlov cyst
Tarsal navicular fracture
Temporomandibular disorder
Tendinopathy
Tendinopathy, Peroneal
Tendinopathy, shoulder
Tendinosis
Tendonitis
Tendonitis, Peroneal
Tendonitis, shoulder
Tennis shoulder
Tenosynovitis
Tennis elbow
Thigh bone fracture
Tibia fracture
TMD
TMJ osteoarthritis
TMJ syndrome
Toe fracture
Toe sprain
Tooth abscess
Tooth decay
Torn meniscus
Torticollis
Transverse wrist fracture
Traumatic brain injury
Trigger finger
Trigger point injection
Turf toe
Turner syndrome

Umbilical hernia

Ventral hernia
Vertabral compression fracture
Viscosupplementation
Vitamin D deficiency
Volkmann's ischemia

Washerwoman's sprain
Wegeners granulomatosis
Whiplash
Wrist fracture
Wrist sprain

Zygomatic fracture