Disease Categories
Systemic connective tissue disorders
- Lupus - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Systemic Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)
- Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA)
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
Dorsopathies (disorders of the back)
- Thoracic back pain (upper vertebral fractures/pain)
- Scoliosis (Spinal curvature; Kyphoscoliosis)
- Kyphosis (Scheuermann's disease; Roundback; Hunchback; Postural kyphosis)
- Herniated nucleus pulposus (slipped disc; Lumbar radiculopathy; Cervical radiculopathy; Herniated intervertebral disc; Prolapsed intervertebral disc; Ruptured disc)
- Neck pain
- Cervical dysfunction
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Spina Bifida
Soft tissue (muscle, synovium and tendon)
- Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
- Medial epicondylitis (medial tennis elbow, Golfer's elbow)
- Supraspinatus tendinitis (painful arc syndrome)
- Frozen Shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)
- Muscular Dystrophy
Disorders of bone density and structure
- Rickets
- Fibrous Dysplasia (Inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia; Idiopathic fibrous hyperplasia )
- Osteoporosis
- Osteomalacia
Other disorders of the bone
- Osteomyelitis (Acute and Chronic)
- Avascular necrosis (AVN, osteonecrosis, aseptic necrosis, ischemic necrosis, femoral head necrosis)
- Complex regional pain syndrome (Sudeck's atrophy, Reflex sympathetic dystrophy) [Sudeck's atrophy (Reflex sympathetic dystrophy, Complex regional pain syndrome 1)]
- Ewings Sarcoma
- Paget's Disease (osteitis deformans)
- Metastases to the Bone
- Gaucher Disease
Chondropathies (disorders of the cartilage)
- Developmental Bone Birth Defect (Achondrogenesis)
- Osgood-Schlatter (OS) disease
- Achondroplasia
- Endochondroma (chondroma, Ollier's disease)
- Bone Cancer (Chondrosarcoma of Cartilage)
Other musculoskeletal disorders
- Renal Bone Disease (Renal Osteodystrophy) [Renal Bone disease (Renal Osteodystrophy)]
- Osteogenesis imperfecta (Brittle bone disease)
- Hypophosphatasia
- Osteitis fibrosa (Osteitis fibrosa cystica)
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia (MED)
- Chronic Pain Syndrome
