orthopedic
/ˌɔrθəˈpidɪk/
adjective
- Relating to the branch of medicine that deals with the correction of problems with bones, joints, muscles, and the spine.
- The hospital has a new orthopedic wing for sports injuries.
- My doctor recommended orthopedic shoes for my flat feet.
- She wore an orthopedic brace to support her injured ankle.
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