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- Topic: Orthopaedic surgery
Topic: Orthopaedic surgery
Orthopaedic surgery describes any kind of surgery performed on the musculoskeletal system that includes the bones and joints. It also includes surgery to the ligaments, tendons and muscles that allow the bones and joints to move.