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Table 1 Common neuromuscular disorders - epidemiology and pathophysiology

From: Management of arthrofibrosis in neuromuscular disorders: a review

  1. aSMA Spinal Muscular Atrophy, DMD Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, BMD Becker Muscular Dystrophy, EDMD Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, ALS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, CMT Charcot-Marie-Tooth, CP Cerebral Palsy, MS Multiple Sclerosis, AMC Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
  2. bEstimated worldwide prevalence except for AMC and MS
  3. cIncludes Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD), Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy (MMD), and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). [References] [2, 7, 25, 43, 47, 110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128,129,130]
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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