An overview of orthopedics
- 2. Table of Contents ¡ñ What is Orthopedics? ¡ñ What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do? ¡ñ Orthopedic diagnosis steps ¡ñ Non-surgical Orthopedic treatment ¡ñ Common surgical procedures ¡ñ Resources
- 3. What is Orthopedics? It is the medical specialty dealing with the treatment of musculoskeletal systems. It includes bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves, allowing a person to move and work.
- 4. What does an Orthopaedic Surgeon do? ¡ñ Diagnose the injury ¡ñ Treatment with medication ¡ñ Treatment with exercise ¡ñ Treatment with casting ¡ñ Treatment with surgery ¡ñ Rehabilitation through surgery ¡ñ Rehabilitation through physical therapy
- 5. Orthopedic diagnosis steps ¡ñ Visit an Orthopedic clinic ¡ñ Take a physical examination ¡ñ Do X-rays or blood tests
- 6. Non-surgical Orthopedic treatment ¡ñ By medication ¡ñ Exercise ¡ñ Rehabilitation ¡ñ Alternate therapies
- 7. Common surgical procedures ¡ñ Arthroscopy ¡ñ Fusion ¡ñ Internal fixation ¡ñ Join replacement ¡ñ Osteotomy ¡ñ Soft tissue repair
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