orthopedics

As nouns the difference between rheumatology and orthopedics

is that rheumatology is the branch of medicine specializing in arthritis and other ailments of the joints while orthopedics is (medicine) the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints.

As nouns the difference between optometrist and orthopedics

is that optometrist is a person trained and skilled in examining and testing the eyes for defects, in order to prescribe corrective lenses or treatment while orthopedics is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints.

As nouns the difference between orthopedics and osteoblast

is that orthopedics is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints while osteoblast is a mononucleate cell from which bone develops.

As nouns the difference between osteopathy and orthopedics

is that osteopathy is the branch of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles while orthopedics is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints.

As a noun orthopedics is

(medicine) the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints.

As nouns the difference between orthopedics and chiropractic

is that orthopedics is (medicine) the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints while chiropractic is (alternative medicine) a system of health care involving manipulation of the spinal column and other body structures, for the purpose of alleviating neuromusculoskeletal dysfunction.

As nouns the difference between orthopedics and orthopaedics

is that orthopedics is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints while orthopaedics is an alternative spelling of lang=en.