Orthopedics

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
אורתופדיה
Name (Latin)
Orthopedics
Name (Arabic)
جراحة العظام
Other forms of name
Orthopaedics
nne Orthopedia
See Also From tracing topical name
Surgery
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q216685
Library of congress: sh 85095799
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Selected references in orthopaedic trauma, 1989.
  • MESH.
  • Random House(Orthopedics, also orthopaedics)

Wikipedia description:

Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (alternative spelling orthopaedics) is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors and congenital disorders.

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