Orthopaedics/Sports Medicine

Bones, Joints and a Whole Lot More

Specialists in orthopaedics treat injuries or disorders of the bones, joints, and associated muscles, ligaments, tendons and nerves. Their practice is devoted to the treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of injuries and diseases of the body’s musculoskeletal system. Sports medicine is a special branch or orthopedic medicine which focuses on treating and preventing injuries related to sports, exercise, and physically demanding careers.