Orthopedics is a medical specialty that aims to assess and treat any health problems affecting the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments, and any other tissues that are important to support the body and help it move and stabilize.
The orthopedics branch offers many services, it is useful for all individuals suffering from problems of the musculoskeletal system that may occur from birth, as a result of injury, or advancing age.
Among the common diseases treated by this specialty are both of the following: