musculoskeletal
adjective
mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal
ˌmə-skyə-lō-ˈske-lə-tᵊl 
: of, relating to, or involving both musculature and skeleton
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Repeatedly carrying a heavy backpack for long durations may contribute to a variety of musculoskeletal issues.
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Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 9 June 2024
In other funding news: Virtual musculoskeletal care company Sword Health raised $130 million in a primary and secondary sale valuing the company at $3 billion.
—Mario Aguilar, STAT, 6 June 2024
The number waiting for musculoskeletal care specifically has risen 15% in the 15 months to March.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 13 May 2024
Mental health and musculoskeletal issues have shot up among U.K. women in the last few years—with 1.5 million currently pushed out of the labor force due to sickness.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 14 May 2024
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Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 9 June 2024
In other funding news: Virtual musculoskeletal care company Sword Health raised $130 million in a primary and secondary sale valuing the company at $3 billion.
—Mario Aguilar, STAT, 6 June 2024
The number waiting for musculoskeletal care specifically has risen 15% in the 15 months to March.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 13 May 2024
Mental health and musculoskeletal issues have shot up among U.K. women in the last few years—with 1.5 million currently pushed out of the labor force due to sickness.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 14 May 2024
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musculoskeletal
adjective
mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal
ˌməs-kyə-lō-ˈskel-ət-ᵊl
: of, relating to, or involving both musculature and skeleton
musculoskeletal defects
the musculoskeletal organization of the arm
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