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Latest revision as of 21:53, 16 February 2025
Orthopedic Pathology is a specialized branch of Pathology that focuses on the diagnosis and study of diseases and conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. This includes the study of diseases affecting the bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments.
Overview[edit]
Orthopedic Pathology is a critical field in medicine as it helps in the diagnosis and treatment of various orthopedic conditions. It involves the study of biopsy samples, surgical specimens, and sometimes post-mortem examinations. The field is closely related to Orthopedic Surgery, Rheumatology, and Sports Medicine.
Diseases and Conditions[edit]
Orthopedic Pathology covers a wide range of diseases and conditions. Some of the common ones include:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Bone Tumors
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Gout
- Lupus
- Fibromyalgia
Diagnosis[edit]
Diagnosis in Orthopedic Pathology involves the use of various techniques such as:
Treatment[edit]
Treatment in Orthopedic Pathology depends on the specific disease or condition. It may involve:
See Also[edit]
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