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Orthopedic surgery or
orthopedics (alternative
spelling orthopaedics) is the
branch of
surgery concerned with
conditions involving the musculoskeletal...
- An
orthopedic cast,
commonly referred to
simply as a cast, is a form of
medical treatment used to
immobilize and
support bones and soft
tissues during...
- also a vast
variety of
shoes designed for
different types of dancing.
Orthopedic shoes are
special types of
footwear designed for
individuals with particular...
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Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are
injuries or pain in the
human musculoskeletal system,
including the joints, ligaments, muscles, nerves, tendons, and...
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types of traction: skin
traction and
skeletal traction. They are used in
orthopedic medicine.
Traction procedures have
largely been
replaced by more modern...
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training regimens, or else they have made them optional,
alongside more
orthopedically sound maneuvers such as the plank.
Spokespeople for the Army and the...
- 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...
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) may be indicated.[citation needed] In
orthopedic medicine,
fractures are
classified in
various ways.
Historically they...
- 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...
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Injury is
physiological damage to the
living tissue of any organism,
whether in humans, in
other animals, or in plants.
Injuries can be
caused in many...
