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Selected Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System

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Fibromyalgia is a common syndrome characterized by generalized pain present for greater than 3 months, joint stiffness, fatigue, mood disorders, cognitive dysfunction, nonrestorative sleep, and tender points.

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  1. Division of Occupational and Preventive Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, USA

    Sangita Chakrabarty, Nia Foderingham & Heather O’Hara

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  1. Department of Family Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

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  2. Department of Family and Community Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

    Robert B. Taylor

  3. Department of Family Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

    Audrey A. Paulman

  4. Department of Family Medicine, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

    Laeth S. Nasir

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Chakrabarty, S., Foderingham, N., O’Hara, H. (2017). Selected Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System. In: Paulman, P., Taylor, R., Paulman, A., Nasir, L. (eds) Family Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04414-9_121

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