orthopedics

branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles
Thing medical_specialty Q216685
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orthopedics

Summary

orthopedics is a medical specialty[1]. orthopedics ranks in the top 4% of medical_specialty entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,625 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • orthopedics's instance of is recorded as medical specialty[3].
  • orthopedics's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[4].
  • orthopedics is a type of surgery[5].
  • orthopedics is part of surgery[6].
  • orthopedics's Commons category is recorded as Orthopedics[7].
  • orthopedics's said to be the same as is recorded as orthopedic surgery[8].
  • orthopedics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Orthopedics[9].
  • orthopedics's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as healthcare:speciality=orthopaedics[10].
  • orthopedics's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • orthopedics's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • orthopedics's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • orthopedics's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12[14].
  • orthopedics's practiced by is recorded as orthopedist[15].
  • orthopedics's practiced by is recorded as orthopedic surgeon[16].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include medical specialty[3] and academic discipline[4]. orthopedics is a type of surgery[5].

Use and Application

orthopedics is part of surgery[6].

Why It Matters

orthopedics ranks in the top 4% of medical_specialty entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,625 views/month).[2] orthopedics has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] orthopedics is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id h0002780-ortopedie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0002780-ortopedie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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