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Pregnancy Induced Musculoskeletal Problems

Volume 23 · Issue 2 Publish Date: June 30, 2008
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Saime Ay
Ufuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Anabilim Dalı, Ankara, Türkiye image/svg+xml
Saime Ay. (2008). Pregnancy Induced Musculoskeletal Problems. Archives of Rheumatology, 23(2), 056–059. Retrieved from https://www.archivesofrheumatology.org/index.php/pub/article/view/248

Abstract

Many physiological changes occur in the body of the pregnant women. One of them is the changes of the musculoskeletal system. During pregnacy because of the increase in size and weight of the gravid uterus, postural changes that cause functional changes occur in the related muscles.Pre-existing musculoskeletal dysfunctions may be aggravated and new problems may be created by these changes. The earlier musculoskeletal system disorder diagnosis in pregnancy, the better the chance of succesful management of the condition. (Rheumatism 2008; 23: 56-9)

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Journal Archives of Rheumatology
Volume / Issue Volume 23 · Issue 2
Pages 056-059
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Published Online June 30, 2008
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Saime Ay
Ufuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Anabilim Dalı, Ankara, Türkiye
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Saime Ay. (2008). Pregnancy Induced Musculoskeletal Problems. Archives of Rheumatology, 23(2), 056–059. Retrieved from https://www.archivesofrheumatology.org/index.php/pub/article/view/248
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