Orthopedics is a medical specialty that centers around musculoskeletal health. Orthopedists, or orthopedic doctors, diagnose, treat, and prevent injuries, diseases, conditions, and deformities of the musculoskeletal system. This includes bones, muscles, joints, nerves, and connective tissues, such as tendons and ligaments. Orthopedic surgeons sometimes head teams composed of many medical disciplines, including physical therapy, and
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Common Orthopedic Injuries During the Holidays
The holidays are a busy time even during a pandemic, and physical movement always carries with it a risk of injury. There’s also the colder weather, which can have a negative effect on your joints and the flurry of activity that comes with preparing, celebrating, and cleaning up during the holidays. Emergency rooms across the
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