Definition of orthopedic. Meaning of orthopedic. Synonyms of orthopedic

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Definition of orthopedic

Orthopedic
Orthopedic Or`tho*ped"ic, Orthopedical Or`tho*ped"ic*al, a. (Med.) Pertaining to, or employed in, orthopedy; relating to the prevention or cure of deformities of children, or, in general, of the human body at any age; as, orthopedic surgery; an orthopedic hospital.

Meaning of orthopedic from wikipedia

- Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (alternative spelling orthopaedics) is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal...
- An orthopedic cast, or simply cast, is a s****, frequently made from plaster or fibergl****, that encases a limb (or, in some cases, large portions of the...
- An orthopedic plate is a form of internal fixation used in orthopaedic surgery to hold fractures in place to allow bone healing and to reduce the possibility...
- An orthopedic pillow is a pillow designed to correct body positioning in bed or while lying on any other surface. Its design conforms to orthopedic guidelines...
- An orthopedic (orthopaedic) oncologist is a physician and surgeon who specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of primary benign and malignant tumors...
- The Philippine Orthopedic Center is a 700-bed tertiary special hospital under the Department of Health of the Philippines, specializing in the treatment...
- Orthopedic pathology, also known as bone pathology is a subspecialty of surgical pathology which deals with the diagnosis and feature of many bone diseases...
- An orthopedic mattress (or orthopaedic mattress) is a mattress designed to support the joints, back and overall body. The product is informed by the medical...
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) may be indicated.[citation needed] In orthopedic medicine, fractures are classified in various ways. Historically they...
- Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are injuries or pain in the human musculoskeletal system, including the joints, ligaments, muscles, nerves, tendons, and...