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Sports Medicine & Orthopedics

Sports Medicine specializes in preventing, diagnosing and treating injuries related to participating in sports and/or exercise. Orthopedics is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system; surgical and non-surgical means are used to treat musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital conditions.

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