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orthopaedics
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orthopaedics (US), orthopedics
1. the branch of surgery concerned with disorders of the spine and joints and the repair of deformities of these parts
2. dental orthopaedics another name for orthodontics


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Morales, who injured his right knee two weeks ago while playing in the Dominican Republic winter league, will be examined by team orthopedist Lewis Yocum.
Your orthopedist is right--give yourself at least three to six months of evaluating your limitations, then go back to your doctor and review the options.
A dance school or an orthopedist should be able to refer you to a physical therapist for an initial consultation.
 
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