orthopedic
Application of Short Leg, Patellar Tendon Bearing, or Rigid Total Contact Leg Casts
What is Application of Short Leg, Patellar Tendon Bearing, or Rigid Total Contact Leg Casts: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results Definition & Overview The application of casts is a key part of treatment for broken bones or fractures. Casts help…
What is Dislocation or Subluxation of the Radial Head?
Subluxation of the radial head is an injury affecting the elbow joint. The term subluxation means partial dislocation, while the radial head is the name given to the top of the radius, one of the two large bones found in…
Orthopedic surgeon
Orthopedic surgeons are doctors who specialize in the musculoskeletal system – the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life. With more than 200 bones in the human body, it’s an in-demand specialty.…