Orthopedics

Orthopedics

   – Evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.

   – Orthopedic surgeries and rehabilitation services.

Orthopedics, or orthopedic surgery, is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of conditions and injuries affecting the musculoskeletal system. This system includes bones, joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and other connective tissues. Orthopedic surgeons are medical professionals who specialize in orthopedics. Here are key aspects of orthopedics:

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Orthopedic Consultation

- Assessment of musculoskeletal issues through patient history, physical examinations, and diagnostic imaging.
- Diagnosis and treatment planning for orthopedic conditions.

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Sports Medicine

- Treatment of sports-related injuries, including ligament tears, fractures, and overuse injuries.
- Rehabilitation and performance optimization for athletes.

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Pediatric Orthopedics

- Diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal issues in children.
- Pediatric orthopedic surgery for conditions such as congenital deformities and fractures.

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Orthopedic Oncology

- Evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal tumors.
- Surgical interventions for tumor removal and reconstruction.

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Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

- Treatment of conditions affecting the hands, wrists, and upper extremities.
- Hand and wrist fracture management, carpal tunnel release, and tendon repairs.

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Foot and Ankle Surgery

- Correction of foot and ankle deformities.
- Surgical interventions for conditions like bunions and Achilles tendon disorders.

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Coordination of Care

- Referrals to specialists for more specialized care when needed.
- Coordination of care among different healthcare providers.

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Geriatric Care

- Health assessments and management of age-related health concerns.
- Coordination of care for older adults.

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Orthopedic Rehabilitation

- Postoperative rehabilitation programs.
- Physical therapy for musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.

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Orthopedic Traumatology

- Management of orthopedic trauma, including fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries.
- Reconstruction surgery after trauma.

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Arthritis Management

- Non-surgical and surgical management of arthritis in various joints.
- Joint-preserving procedures and joint injections.

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Orthopedic Imaging

- Interpretation of diagnostic imaging, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs.
- Utilization of imaging for surgical planning.

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Orthopedic Research and Education

- Participation in research studies to advance orthopedic knowledge and treatments.
- Education and training of medical professionals and students in orthopedics.

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Geriatric Orthopedics

- Management of musculoskeletal issues in the elderly.
- Treatment of fractures, osteoporosis-related conditions, and joint degeneration.

Orthopedic Surgery

- Joint Replacement Surgery: Procedures to replace damaged or arthritic joints, such as hip, knee, and shoulder replacements.
- Arthroscopic Surgery: Minimally invasive procedures using small incisions and a camera for joint exploration and repair.
- Fracture Repair: Surgical treatment of broken bones, including fixation with plates, screws, or rods.
- Spinal Surgery: Procedures for conditions like herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and spinal deformities.
- Orthopedic Trauma Surgery: Management of traumatic injuries to the musculoskeletal system.

Primary care serves as the first point of contact for individuals seeking healthcare and plays a crucial role in promoting overall health, preventing diseases, and managing common medical conditions. Establishing a long-term relationship with a primary care provider contributes to better continuity of care and improved health outcomes.