Clinical Orthopaedics refers to the medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of musculoskeletal conditions and disorders. Musculoskeletal issues involve bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and related structures. Orthopaedic surgeons, physicians, and healthcare professionals specializing in clinical orthopaedics address a wide range of conditions, including fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, congenital disorders, and degenerative diseases. Key aspects of clinical orthopaedics include surgical and non-surgical interventions, rehabilitation, and preventive measures. Orthopaedic surgeons perform procedures such as joint replacement surgeries, arthroscopy, and fracture fixation to restore function and alleviate pain. Non-surgical approaches may involve medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications.
Research and advancements in clinical orthopaedics continually contribute to improving treatment outcomes, patient care, and surgical techniques. The field collaborates with various medical disciplines to provide comprehensive care, encompassing preoperative assessment, surgical intervention, and postoperative rehabilitation. Clinical orthopaedics plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals affected by musculoskeletal conditions, promoting mobility, and optimizing overall musculoskeletal health.
Title : Selective denervation for persistent knee pain after total knee arthroplasty: Long-term outcomes
Shaomin Shi, Medical College of Wisconsin, United States
Title : The effect of OTC N-acetyl-cysteine on cobaltemia and cobalturia from cobalt-chromium orthopedic implants
Stephen S Tower, University of Alaska Anchorage, United States
Title : Sports medicine pearls of the foot and ankle
Matthew B Werd, American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM), United States
Title : Safety and efficacy of distraction osteogenesis for height dysphoria
Dimitrios Giotikas, LIPS Battersea Healthcare, United Kingdom
Title : AI-Driven infrared imaging and telerobotics in orthopedics: Enhancing diagnostics, surgical precision, and postoperative care
Marcos Brioschi, American Academy of Thermology, United States
Title : Revolutionizing orthopedics: The future of biomechanics through artificial intelligence
Moataz Eltoukhy, University of Miami, United States