Of, pertaining to, or employed in, orthopedics; relating to the prevention or cure of deformities of children, or, in general, of the human body at any age; as, orthopedic surgery; an orthopedic hospital.
of or relating to or employed in orthopedics; "orthopedic shoes"
Pertaining to the bones and joints, as in orthopedic surgery.
having to do with the bones.
concerned with making corrections to bones and muscles
Concerned with the correction or prevention of skeletal deformities.
General term that involves the treatment of disorders related to the skeletal system or other motor organs (legs, arms).
Orthopedic refers to correcting deformities of the musculoskeletal system.
the medical specialty concerned with the preservation, restoration, and development of form and function of the musculoskeletal system, extremities, spine, and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical methods.
Correction of abnormal form or relationship of bone structures. May be accomplished surgically (orthopedic surgery) or by the application of appliances to stimulate changes in the bone structure by natural physiologic response (orthopedic therapy).
Relating to the bones, joints.