TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 67. Co-Management of Orthopedic Patients A1 - Whinney, Christopher A2 - McKean, Sylvia C. A2 - Ross, John J. A2 - Dressler, Daniel D. A2 - Brotman, Daniel J. A2 - Ginsberg, Jeffrey S. Y1 - 2012 N1 - T2 - Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine AB - Musculoskeletal disorders and diseases are the leading cause of disability in the United States and account for more than one-half of all chronic conditions in people over 50 years of age in developed countries. More than one in four Americans have a musculoskeletal condition requiring medical attention. Annual direct and indirect costs for bone and joint health are $849 billion, 7.7% of the gross domestic product. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56196041 ER -