orthopedic

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or·tho·pe·dic (also orthopaedic British English) /ˌɔːθəˈpiːdɪk◂ $ ˌɔːr-/ adjective  1  MHrelating to the medical treatment of problems that affect people’s bones or muscles 矫形外科的 an orthopaedic surgeon 矫形外科医生 the orthopedic ward in the hospital 医院的矫形外科病房2. orthopedic bed/chair/shoe etc MHone that is designed to help treat medical problems that affect people’s bones or muscles 矫形床/矫形椅/矫形鞋等 —orthopedically /-kli/ adverb

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orthopedic• And the medical staff has been augmented with an orthopedic and vascular surgeon.• I can not see an orthopedic doctor until late March of 1996.• On April 1,1922, Los Angeles's first orthopedic hospital opened, including a school for its young patients.• My mom fired him on the spot and called in an orthopedic specialist.• After finishing his studies in Boston, he returned to Los Angeles, becoming the first orthopedic surgeon in the Southwest.• An orthopedic surgeon who asked not to be identified said he also hears increased patient complaints about waiting for bedpans or medications.• an orthopedic surgeon• He was taken to a local hospital, where doctors recommended that he see orthopedic surgeons here.• The most orthopedic surgeons, specialists in bone injuries.Origin orthopedic (1800-1900) French orthopédique, from Greek ortho- ( → ORTHODOX) + pais “child”

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orthopedic
or‧tho‧pe‧dic (also orthopaedic British English) /ˌɔːθəˈpiːdɪk◂ $ ˌɔːr-/ adjective1. relating to the medical treatment of problems that affect people’s bones or muscles:
    an orthopaedic surgeon
    the orthopedic ward in the hospital
2. orthopedic bed/chair/shoe etc one that is designed to help treat medical problems that affect people’s bones or muscles
—orthopedically /-kli/ adverb