orthopedic care

Skeletal health treatment

Orthopedic care is medical treatment focused on the musculoskeletal system—bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles.

It includes treatment of fractures, joint replacements, sports injuries, and conditions like arthritis or scoliosis.

After the accident, she needed months of orthopedic care.

The field combines surgery, physical therapy, and preventive medicine.

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exercise therapy · occupational therapy · surgery · muscle · joint · rotator cuff · osteoporosis · braces · knee brace · walking boot · mobility aids · CT scan · cartilage · tendonitis · herniated disc · back pain · MRI · stretching routines

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