Orthopaedic conditions
Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions affect the joints, bones and muscles, and also include rarer autoimmune diseases and back pain.
More years are lived with musculoskeletal disability than any other long term condition.
There are more than 200 musculoskeletal conditions which include joint replacements, Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis and they can be associated with other diseases including diabetes, depression and obesity.
