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Musculoskeletal conditions (MSC’s) affect a quarter of all adults across Europe and are the single biggest cause of physical disability in the EU. MSC’s are the second most common complaint underlying long-term treatment, accounting for a quarter of all Europeans who undergo long-term treatment.
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