文档介绍:. ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
CENTER AND SCHOOL
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TEXAS 78234-
6100
THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM I
SUBCOURSE MD0577 EDITION 100
DEVELOPMENT
This subcourse is approved for resident and correspondence course instruction. It
reflects the current thought of the Academy of Health Sciences and conforms to printed
Department of the Army doctrine as closely as currently possible. Development and
progress render such doctrine continuously subject to change.
ADMINISTRATION
ments or questions regarding enrollment, student records, or shipments,
contact the Nonresident Instruction Branch at DSN 471-5877, commercial (210) 221-
5877, toll-free 1-800-344-2380; fax: 210-221-4012 or DSN 471-4012, e-mail
******@, or write to:
COMMANDER
AMEDDC&S
ATTN MCCS HSN
2105 11TH STREET SUITE 4192
FORT SAM HOUSTON TX 78234-5064
Approved students whose enrollments remain in good standing may apply to the
Nonresident Instruction Branch for subsequent courses by telephone, letter, or e-mail.
Be sure your social security number is on all correspondence sent to the Academy of
Health Sciences.
CLARIFICATION OF TRAINING LITERATURE TERMINOLOGY
When used in this publication, words such as "he," "him," "his," and "men" are intended
to include both the masculine and feminine genders, unless specifically stated otherwise
or when obvious in context.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
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1 DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF THE
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
Section I. The Musculoskeletal System 1-1--1-2
Section II. Joint Pain 1-3--1-6
Section III. Specific Musculoskeletal Diseases 1-7--1-19
Exercises
2 DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF THE FEET
Section I. Skeletal and Muscular Structure of the Feet. 2-1--2-2
Section II. Heel Disorders 2-3--2-8
Section III. Metatarsalgia Disorders 2-9--2-11
Section IV. Arthritis of