Bone and joint decade 2000-2010 in Nepalese perspective.

[The Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010--for the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases].

The Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 has been established to increase awareness of the scale and impact of musculoskeletal disorders on the individual, health care systems and the society. It is a multi-disciplinary initiative involving professional bodies, patient care groups, research organisations and the community.

The bone and joint decade 2000 to 2010.

The bone and joint decade 2000-;2010.

The World Health Organisation has declared the period 2000 to 2010 the Bone and Joint Decade. This is indeed timely and appropriate. Hundreds of millions of people in the world today are beset with a host of disabilities caused by trauma, ageing and degeneration and other affections of the musculo-skeletal system. With the state of art of orthopaedic surgery and rheumatology, sufferers of bone ...

[Italian rheumatology for the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010; balance of the first two years and future prospects].

patto nel mondo. “Health 21”, la politica della salute per tutti per le regioni europee dell’Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità (OMS), identifica la lotta alle malattie muscolo-scheletriche come un obiettivo primario. Tuttavia, i sistemi sanitari di gran parte dei paesi europei non ritengono questa una priorità. Per porre rimedio a questa incongruenza, le Nazioni Unite, l’OMS, alcuni governi,...

Bone and Joint Tuberculosis in Imam Khomeini Hospital Tehran, 1372-1375

ABSTRACT Tuberculosis is a major health problem in the world, which causes considerable mortality and morbidity. In a prospective - descriptive study, a group of patients with diagnosis of bone and joint tuberculosis on the basis of the clinical symptoms, signs and paraclinical data with positive PPD and negative Wright tests, were examined in Imam Khomeini Hospital (Infectious Disease and Or...