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Musculoskeletal Pain
MeSH Descriptor Data 2026
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Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Musculoskeletal Pain
Tree Number(s)
C05.651.538
C23.888.592.612.547
F02.830.816.444.482
G11.561.790.444.509
Unique ID
D059352
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059352
Scope Note
Discomfort stemming from muscles,
LIGAMENTS
, tendons, and bones.
Previous Indexing
Pain (1963-2011)
Public MeSH Note
2012
History Note
2012
Date Introduced
2012/01/01
Last Updated
2026/01/01
Allowable Qualifiers
blood (BL)
cerebrospinal fluid (CF)
chemically induced (CI)
classification (CL)
complications (CO)
congenital (CN)
diagnosis (DI)
diagnostic imaging (DG)
diet therapy (DH)
drug therapy (DT)
economics (EC)
embryology (EM)
enzymology (EN)
epidemiology (EP)
ethnology (EH)
etiology (ET)
genetics (GE)
history (HI)
immunology (IM)
metabolism (ME)
microbiology (MI)
mortality (MO)
nursing (NU)
parasitology (PS)
pathology (PA)
physiopathology (PP)
prevention & control (PC)
psychology (PX)
radiotherapy (RT)
rehabilitation (RH)
surgery (SU)
therapy (TH)
urine (UR)
veterinary (VE)
virology (VI)
Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
Muscular Diseases [C05.651]
Arthrogryposis [C05.651.102]
Compartment Syndromes [C05.651.180]
Contracture [C05.651.197]
Craniomandibular Disorders [C05.651.243]
Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome [C05.651.290]
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic [C05.651.310]
Fibromyalgia [C05.651.324]
Isaacs Syndrome [C05.651.392]
Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome [C05.651.426]
Mitochondrial Myopathies [C05.651.460]
Muscle Cramp [C05.651.475]
Muscle Neoplasms [C05.651.494]
Muscle Rigidity [C05.651.504]
Muscle Spasticity [C05.651.512]
Muscle Weakness [C05.651.515]
Muscular Disorders, Atrophic [C05.651.534]
Musculoskeletal Pain [C05.651.538]
Myalgia [C05.651.542]
Myofascial Pain Syndromes [C05.651.550]
Myopathies, Structural, Congenital [C05.651.575]
Myositis [C05.651.594]
Myotonic Disorders [C05.651.662]
Myotoxicity [C05.651.682]
Paralyses, Familial Periodic [C05.651.701]
Polymyalgia Rheumatica [C05.651.742]
Rhabdomyolysis [C05.651.807]
Tendinopathy [C05.651.869]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Neurologic Manifestations [C23.888.592]
Pain [C23.888.592.612]
Abdominal Pain [C23.888.592.612.054]
Acute Pain [C23.888.592.612.081]
Arthralgia [C23.888.592.612.094]
Back Pain [C23.888.592.612.107]
Breakthrough Pain [C23.888.592.612.191]
Cancer Pain [C23.888.592.612.212]
Chest Pain [C23.888.592.612.233]
Chronic Pain [C23.888.592.612.274]
Earache [C23.888.592.612.302]
Eye Pain [C23.888.592.612.316]
Facial Pain [C23.888.592.612.330]
Flank Pain [C23.888.592.612.386]
Glossalgia [C23.888.592.612.414]
Headache [C23.888.592.612.441]
Labor Pain [C23.888.592.612.451]
Mastodynia [C23.888.592.612.530]
Metatarsalgia [C23.888.592.612.540]
Musculoskeletal Pain [C23.888.592.612.547]
Myalgia [C23.888.592.612.547.249]
Pelvic Girdle Pain [C23.888.592.612.547.500]
Neck Pain [C23.888.592.612.553]
Neuralgia [C23.888.592.612.664]
Nociceptive Pain [C23.888.592.612.720]
Nociplastic Pain [C23.888.592.612.748]
Intractable Pain [C23.888.592.612.776]
Postoperative Pain [C23.888.592.612.832]
Procedural Pain [C23.888.592.612.860]
Referred Pain [C23.888.592.612.888]
Pelvic Pain [C23.888.592.612.944]
Renal Colic [C23.888.592.612.972]
Psychological Phenomena [F02]
Psychophysiology [F02.830]
Sensation [F02.830.816]
Pain [F02.830.816.444]
Abdominal Pain [F02.830.816.444.001]
Acute Pain [F02.830.816.444.176]
Arthralgia [F02.830.816.444.350]
Back Pain [F02.830.816.444.372]
Breakthrough Pain [F02.830.816.444.394]
Cancer Pain [F02.830.816.444.416]
Chest Pain [F02.830.816.444.427]
Chronic Pain [F02.830.816.444.433]
Earache [F02.830.816.444.435]
Eye Pain [F02.830.816.444.436]
Facial Pain [F02.830.816.444.437]
Flank Pain [F02.830.816.444.439]
Glossalgia [F02.830.816.444.440]
Headache [F02.830.816.444.441]
Labor Pain [F02.830.816.444.442]
Mastodynia [F02.830.816.444.443]
Metatarsalgia [F02.830.816.444.463]
Musculoskeletal Pain [F02.830.816.444.482]
Myalgia [F02.830.816.444.482.001]
Neck Pain [F02.830.816.444.504]
Neuralgia [F02.830.816.444.515]
Nociceptive Pain [F02.830.816.444.520]
Nociplastic Pain [F02.830.816.444.525]
Pain Threshold [F02.830.816.444.700]
Intractable Pain [F02.830.816.444.738]
Postoperative Pain [F02.830.816.444.775]
Procedural Pain [F02.830.816.444.813]
Referred Pain [F02.830.816.444.832]
Pelvic Pain [F02.830.816.444.841]
Renal Colic [F02.830.816.444.850]
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena [G11]
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena [G11.561]
Sensation [G11.561.790]
Pain [G11.561.790.444]
Abdominal Pain [G11.561.790.444.001]
Acute Pain [G11.561.790.444.176]
Arthralgia [G11.561.790.444.350]
Back Pain [G11.561.790.444.372]
Breakthrough Pain [G11.561.790.444.393]
Cancer Pain [G11.561.790.444.432]
Chest Pain [G11.561.790.444.451]
Chronic Pain [G11.561.790.444.461]
Earache [G11.561.790.444.464]
Eye Pain [G11.561.790.444.466]
Facial Pain [G11.561.790.444.468]
Flank Pain [G11.561.790.444.469]
Glossalgia [G11.561.790.444.472]
Headache [G11.561.790.444.473]
Labor Pain [G11.561.790.444.474]
Mastodynia [G11.561.790.444.475]
Metatarsalgia [G11.561.790.444.492]
Musculoskeletal Pain [G11.561.790.444.509]
Myalgia [G11.561.790.444.509.001]
Neck Pain [G11.561.790.444.528]
Neuralgia [G11.561.790.444.538]
Nociceptive Pain [G11.561.790.444.543]
Nociplastic Pain [G11.561.790.444.547]
Pain Threshold [G11.561.790.444.700]
Intractable Pain [G11.561.790.444.738]
Postoperative Pain [G11.561.790.444.775]
Procedural Pain [G11.561.790.444.813]
Referred Pain [G11.561.790.444.832]
Pelvic Pain [G11.561.790.444.841]
Renal Colic [G11.561.790.444.850]
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Musculoskeletal Pain
Preferred
Concept UI
M0549551
Scope Note
Discomfort stemming from muscles,
LIGAMENTS
, tendons, and bones.
Terms
Musculoskeletal Pain
Preferred Term
Term UI
T776699
Date
09/02/2010
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2012)
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