Orthopedics
noun
A branch of medicine that deals with bones, muscles, and joints, focusing on their function, development, and healing.
He went to the orthopedics department to treat his knee injury.
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orthopedic surgery, orthopedic specialist, orthopedic conditions
noun
The science of correcting deformities of the bones or muscles in both children and adults.
Pediatric orthopedics is vital for children with skeletal disorders.
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musculoskeletal disorders, bone health, corrective surgery
noun
A branch of medicine that deals with bones, muscles, and joints, focusing on their function, development, and healing.
He went to the orthopedics department to treat his knee injury.
Usage tips
Neutral
orthopedic surgery, orthopedic specialist, orthopedic conditions
noun
The science of correcting deformities of the bones or muscles in both children and adults.
Pediatric orthopedics is vital for children with skeletal disorders.
Usage tips
Neutral
musculoskeletal disorders, bone health, corrective surgery
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/1Medical Terminology
Understand that 'orthopedics' specifically refers to bone and joint health.
Injury Management
Pro Tip 1/1Medical Terminology
Understand that 'orthopedics' specifically refers to bone and joint health.
Injury Management
Pro Tip 1/1Medical Terminology
Understand that 'orthopedics' specifically refers to bone and joint health.
Injury Management
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