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Orthopedics

Medical Definition: A surgical specialty which utilizes medical, surgical, and physical methods to treat and correct deformities, diseases, and injuries to the skeletal system, its articulations, and associated structures.
Guide Notes: SPEC: SPEC qualif; Manual 26.19+; orthopedie dento-faciale in French titles is translated "orthodontics" & is indexed under ORTHODONTICS
Also Called: Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedics Medical Definitions and Terms

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