Orthopedics and Surgery

Orthopedics

Orthopedics is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing disorders and conditions related to the musculoskeletal system. This includes bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, nerves, and skin. Orthopedic surgeons, or orthopedists, specialize in addressing a wide range of issues such as fractures, joint deformities, sports injuries, arthritis, and spinal disorders. They employ various techniques, including surgery, medication, physical therapy, and rehabilitation, to restore function, alleviate pain, and improve the quality of life for patients of all ages. Orthopedics plays a crucial role in helping individuals regain mobility, overcome injuries, and lead active and fulfilling lives.