Bone, Spine and Sports Clinic, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA.
Am J Surg. 2011 Sep;202(3):364-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.06.007.
Orthopedic surgery is a specialty of surgery dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system in all age groups. Careers in orthopedic surgery span the spectrum from general orthopedics to those of subspecialty expertise in orthopedic trauma, hand, pediatrics, total joint, foot and ankle, sports medicine, and oncology to name a few.
骨科是外科学的一个分支,致力于预防、诊断和治疗各年龄段人群的肌肉骨骼系统疾病和损伤。骨科医生的职业范围从普通骨科到骨科创伤、手、儿科、关节置换、足踝、运动医学和肿瘤学等专业领域的专家都有涉及。