Orthopedics Articles
Orthopedics is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments. Orthopedists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, from sports injuries and fractures to chronic conditions such as osteoarthritis and scoliosis. They may also perform surgical procedures to help repair or replace damaged joints and bones.