中国骨与关节杂志

   The bone and joint diseases are very common, have chronic, recurrent characteristics and often lead to discomfort and disability in China. These diseases affect human health seriously. The etiology and pathogenesis are unknown. They may be related with genetic, environmental factors and autoimmune reaction. Rehabilitation exercise, health education, medical treatment and operation are the main methods in the treatment of the diseases. The expected benefits of the treatment are pain relief, improvement or prevention of further deterioration, and prevention of deformity.