Orthopedics
A branch of medicine focused with the correction or prevention of skeleton and associated structures deformity, diseases, or injuries (such as tendons and ligaments). Orthopedics is concerned with the surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal problems. These disorders can arise from birth or as a result of physical trauma.
Orthopedics now cares for patients of all ages, from new-borns with clubfeet, to young athletes requiring arthroscopic surgery, to older people with arthritis. The physicians who specialize in this area are called Orthopedics surgeons or Orthopedists.
- Track 1-1 Upper extremity and hand
- Track 2-2 Pediatric Orthopedics
- Track 3-3 Orthopaedic Oncology
- Track 4-4 Dermatology in Orthopaedics
- Track 5-5 Shoulder and Elbow