Injury or Poisoning
musculoskeletal injury
mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal in·ju·ry
Definitions related to musculoskeletal injury:
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(muscle/tendon damage) Any injury to muscle or tendon tissue including strains.U.S. FDA GlossaryU.S. Food & Drug Administration, 2021
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Damage inflicted on any part of musculoskeletal system as the direct or indirect result of an external force, with or without disruption of structural continuity.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Damage to the muscles, bones and their supportive structural attachments.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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