title: Review of upper and lower extremity musculoskeletal pain problems.
abstract: This article reviews common causes of upper and lower extremity pain problems, including bone pain, osteoarthritis, tendinopathy, and muscle pain problems. These common conditions affect many areas of the body; knowledge of their diagnosis and treatment guides the rehabilitation of many patients who have musculoskeletal complaints.
authors.affiliation: Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Box 356490, Seattle, WA 98195-6490, USA. barrk@u.washington.edu
authors.forename: Karen P
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Barr
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D035002:Lower Extremity / Q000503:physiopathology*; D009140:Musculoskeletal Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000534:rehabilitation; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000534:rehabilitation; D034941:Upper Extremity / Q000503:physiopathology*