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or·tho·pe·dics also or·tho·pae·dics O0130600 (ôr′thə-pē′dĭks)n. (used with a sing. verb) The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of injuries or disorders of the skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments. [From orthopedic, from French orthopédique, from orthopédie, orthopedic surgery : Greek ortho-, ortho- + Greek paideia, child-rearing (from pais, paid-, child; see pau- in Indo-European roots).] or′tho·pe′dic adj.or′tho·pe′di·cal·ly adv.or′tho·pe′dist n.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | orthopedic - of or relating to orthopedics; "orthopedic shoes"orthopaedic, orthopedical | Translationsorthop(a)edics (oːθəˈpiːdiks) noun singular the branch of medicine which concerns diseases and injuries of the bones. He specialized in orthopaedics. 整形外科學 矫形外科学orthoˈp(a)edic adjective 整形的 矫形的EncyclopediaSeeorthopaedicsorthopedic
orthopedic [or″tho-pe´dik] 1. pertaining to the correction of deformities of the musculoskeletal system.2. pertaining to orthopedics.or·tho·pae·dic , orthopedic (ōr'thō-pē'dik), Relating to orthopedics.OrthopedicRefers to surgery on the supporting structures of the body-bones, joints, ligaments, muscles.Mentioned in: Kyphosisor·tho·pe·dic (ōr'thŏ-pē'dik) Relating to orthopedics. Synonym(s): orthopaedic. Patient discussion about orthopedicQ. Can flat feet be repaired by surgery? I have flat feet and I’m looking for all sorts of treatments for it- I heard there is a surgery for it- is it helpful?A. As far as I know- they don’t treat flat feet that are asymptomatic. So first of all check if it bothers you. secondly there are 2 kinds of flat feet- rigid and flexible. There are different and treated differently. Not always a surgery (which is very painful and costly) is needed– I went to a Rolf method therapist by the advice of my orthopedic and it’s much better now. Ask an orthopedic. More discussions about orthopedicSee ORTHO See ORTHOorthopedic
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