Orthopedic Injuries

Immediate treatment
An orthopedic surgeon is a surgeon who has been educated and trained in the diagnosis and preoperative, operative, and postoperative treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system.
Orthopedic surgeons treat a number of conditions that affect the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves. These conditions include the following:
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Arthritis
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Dislocations
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Fractures, sprains, and strains
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Muscle, ligament, and tendon damage
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Osteoporosis
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Spine disorders (e.g., sciatica, scoliosis, ruptured disc)