Neuro-immune contributors to persistent musculoskeletal pain: from mechanisms to clinical assessment and management

Understanding neuro-immune contributions to persistent MSK pain and how to identify them will help clinicians to i). consider the involvement of the nervous and immune systems when managing people with persistent MSK pain conditions, ii). better understand the use of both simple bedside tests and novel methods to identify such mechanisms and iii). consider how neuro-immune contributions may inform management strategies.