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  • noun Plural form of orthopedist.

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Examples

  • Within orthopedists there are those who studied an extra two years to become a Fellowship Trained Sports Medicine Specialist.

    Training Center: The sports medicine alphabet soup — where do you find help? 2010

  • "His health is in an alarming state, it is necessary that he is examined by cardiologists, neurosurgeons, orthopedists, gastroenterologists."

    Lawyer for Mladic Drags Out Appeal Marc Champion 2011

  • For those afflicted with bunions, hammer toes, deformities, arthritis, chronic pain or with serious or complicated injuries, say as occupational hazards of professions such as dance, it's worth consulting expert orthopedists.

    Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: The Shoe Fits, But Does It Help or Hurt Your Health? M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011

  • For those afflicted with bunions, hammer toes, deformities, arthritis, chronic pain or with serious or complicated injuries, say as occupational hazards of professions such as dance, it's worth consulting expert orthopedists.

    Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: The Shoe Fits, But Does It Help or Hurt Your Health? M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011

  • For those afflicted with bunions, hammer toes, deformities, arthritis, chronic pain or with serious or complicated injuries, say as occupational hazards of professions such as dance, it's worth consulting expert orthopedists.

    Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: The Shoe Fits, But Does It Help or Hurt Your Health? M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011

  • And the orthopedists will prescribe braces for his ankles and legs to keep them from stiffening and contracting during the long hours he will spend in his wheelchair because he lacks the strength and coordination to stand.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • Why did he not include neurosurgeons/neurologists, orthopedists, and other medical specialists, even for our regular family physicians and internist physicians (also nurses and other health professionals that require medical malpractice insurance)?

    Boustany rebuttal: start with what we 'agree upon' 2009

  • In her testimony, she noted that, at the time, 20% of disability applicants had musculoskeletal problems, but just 2.5% of medical consultants were orthopedists.

    Doctor Revolt Shakes Disability Program Damian Paletta 2011

  • And the orthopedists will prescribe braces for his ankles and legs to keep them from stiffening and contracting during the long hours he will spend in his wheelchair because he lacks the strength and coordination to stand.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • Why did he not include neurosurgeons/neurologists, orthopedists, and other medical specialists, even for our regular family physicians and internist physicians (also nurses and other health professionals that require medical malpractice insurance)?

    Weiner: Obama speech may end 'Sybil' health-care message 2009

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