Orthopedics

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. 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.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The art or practice of correcting disorders or deformities of the spine and joints, or, by extension, any deformities of the human body.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the branch of medical science concerned with disorders or deformities of the spine and joints
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