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Musculoskeletal Pain: Early PT Cuts Costs and Reduces Opioid Use. Picture of a middle age caucasian male getting his shoulder pain checked by a younger caucasian male physical therapist.

Musculoskeletal Pain: Early PT Cuts Costs and Reduces Opioid Use

Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain is defined as acute or chronic pain that affects bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and even nerves. The pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders is a common medical and socioeconomic problem worldwide.1 Chronic musculoskeletal pain (in particular, low back pain) is the main contributor to disability worldwide.2 The most prevalent forms of musculoskeletal pain […]






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