The branch of orthopedic science has evolved from a basic practice of bone setting & massages to a one which involve practical application of medicine and surgery for the management of ailments of the musculoskeletal system
Gone are the days when people after a fracture had to cope up with a life of deformity & incapacitation . Orthopedics of the 21st century is highly sophisticated & evidence based science which has dramatically improved the life of those affected by trauma, degenerative diseases or any other disease which directly on indirectly affects the bone and joints.