Post-acute COVID-19 syndrome and musculoskeletal manifestations: an overview

Post-acute COVID-19 syndrome (also known as long COVID) refers to the persistence of symptoms for at least four weeks following acute phase disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection. This study aims provide a narrative review musculoskeletal manifestations COVID-19. While prevalence rates varied among studies, chronic fatigue, myalgia, arthralgia, and arthritis were consistently reported most common manifestations. Notably, positive correlation was observed between length hospital stay likelihood experiencing symptoms. Moreover, women found be more susceptible this condition than men.