Orthopedics

Orthopaedics (also called orthopaedic surgery) is the medical specialty that focuses on injuries and diseases of your body's musculoskeletal system. This complex system, which includes your bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves, allows you to move, work, and be active.

Orthopaedic Subspecialties
While orthopaedic surgeons are familiar with all aspects of the musculoskeletal system, many orthopaedists specialize in certain areas like Foot and ankle, Hand and wrist, Hip replacement and reconstruction, Knee replacement and reconstruction, Orthopaedic trauma, Spine, Sports medicine etc.