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Musculoskeletal Science & Practice is an international journal of musculoskeletal physiotherapy.

Musculoskeletal Science & Practice is a peer-reviewed international journal (previously Manual Therapy), publishing high quality original research, review and Masterclass articles that contribute to improving the clinical understanding of appropriate care processes for musculoskeletal disorders. The journal publishes articles that influence or add to the body of evidence on diagnostic and therapeutic processes, patient centered care, guidelines for musculoskeletal therapeutics and theoretical models that support developments in assessment, diagnosis, clinical reasoning and interventions.

Papers published in Musculoskeletal Science & Practice are of international relevance and have an over-arching applied clinical focus or serve to inform clinical approaches.

The journal publishes papers that show depth, rigour, originality and high quality presentation which inform the evidence base relating to mechanisms of function/dysfunction; treatment methods; best clinical practice; clinical reasoning and decision making processes; assessment and clinical management of musculoskeletal disorders; exploration of relevant clinical interventions; multi modal approaches; psychosocial issues; and service user expectations, experiences and perspectives.

Quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods research articles are welcomed as well as systematic and high quality narrative reviews. Other regular features include Masterclasses and Technical and Measurement reports.

The journal employs a double blind peer review process for all original articles.

All articles published in Musculoskeletal Science & Practice will be immediately assigned to an issue upon acceptance, without having to wait in press. This will mean immediate publication for all authors, upon completion of post-acceptance publishing processes.

Volume 57: February 2022
Volume 58: April 2022
Volume 59: June 2022
Volume 60: August 2022
Volume 61: October 2022
Volume 62: December 2022
Volume 63: February 2023
Volume 64: April 2023
Volume 65: June 2023
Volume 66: August 2023
Volume 67: October 2023
Volume 68: November 2023
Volume 69: February 2024
Volume 70: April 2024
Volume 71: June 2024
Volume 72: August 2024
Volume 73: October 2024