Common Orthopedic Subspecialties
Orthopedics is a medical specialty that is specifically devoted to the care of the musculoskeletal system, meaning the anatomy of the human body, specifically muscles, bones, ligaments, nerves, joints, tendons, and connective tissues. Much of an orthopedic surgeon’s practice involves treating a variety of injuries medically with medication or surgery; or physically, through the use physical therapy, and durable medical equipment (DME), such as the application of braces, casts, or splints.… Read More
