orthopédique
Orthopédique is a French adjective meaning orthopedic. It refers to the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases, and disorders of the musculoskeletal system. This system includes bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves.
An orthopedic surgeon, or orthopédiste in French, specializes in the care of the musculoskeletal system. They
The term orthopédique can also be used in reference to medical devices and equipment designed to support
In a broader sense, "orthopédique" can also refer to anything related to the correction or improvement of