Orthopedic surgery is devoted to the care of the body's musculoskeletal system, an otrhopedist could treat every injury to, or disorder in a:

• Bone.
• Joint.
• Ligament.
• Muscle.
• Nerve.
• Tendon.

Below is a listing of some specific conditions or areas of the body that may require the care of an orthopedist. 

• Arthritis.
• Arthroscopy.
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
• Common Foot Problems.
• Common Hand Problems.
• Orthopedics.
• Osteoporosis.
• The Shoulder.
• The Spine.
• Total Hip Replacement.
• Total Knee Arthroplasty.