Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
orthopedically
adverb
/ˌɔr.θəˈpē.dɪ.kli/
Definition
In a manner related to orthopedics, which is the branch of medicine concerned with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles.
Examples
- The patient was orthopedically assessed to determine the best course of treatment.
- He was orthopedically rehabilitated after his surgery.
Meaning
Pertaining to orthopedic practices or treatments.
Synonyms
- medically
- rehabilitatively
- therapeutically
