How to Use orthopedic in a Sentence
orthopedic
adjective- She was wearing orthopedic shoes.
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Kopps has earned a degree in biochemistry and according to his bio plans to be an orthopedic surgeon.
— Bob Holt, Arkansas Online, 12 July 2021 -
This type of orthopedic surgery can cost thousands per bird, the center said, and the group is now taking donations to help cover the costs.
— Leah Asmelash, CNN, 17 June 2021 -
Plus, its base is made of coconut husks for orthopedic support, which is especially important for older dogs.
— Outside Online, 6 July 2021 -
The Martha Stewart Living founder went through three hours of orthopedic surgery on Tuesday and was ordered to stay home for two weeks.
— Naledi Ushe, PEOPLE.com, 30 June 2021 -
But his wife Kelsey encouraged him to get healthy first and see what happens, and his mother, who works in an orthopedic office, put him in touch with the right medical people to help.
— Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 June 2021 -
ElAttrache is an orthopedic consultant with the Angels, among other sports teams.
— Dana Gauruder, Detroit Free Press, 17 June 2021 -
Brad has his own orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine practice with offices in North Miami and Miami Beach.
— al, 29 June 2021 -
Hobbling in a black orthopedic boot, Hawkins marched the whole way with the help of a four-pronged cane.
— Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2023 -
Ben is a lieutenant colonel and an orthopedic surgeon for the British Army.
— Regina Tingle, Good Housekeeping, 5 Nov. 2021 -
Meister is the head team physician for the Texas Rangers and an orthopedic surgeon.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2021 -
Gross, an orthopedic surgeon, ran for the U.S. Senate in 2020 with the endorsement of state Democrats.
— Becky Bohrer, ajc, 18 June 2022 -
If packing out hundreds of pounds of meat, hide, and horns will send you to the orthopedic surgeon, a horse can do it and scarcely pull a deep breath.
— David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 23 Aug. 2023 -
To date, about 150 patients have made their way to the hospital’s orthopedic unit.
— David Guttenfelder Eric Nagourney, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2022 -
Levy is one of the top orthopedic surgeons in the country, working at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota for the past 14 years.
— Matt Murschel, orlandosentinel.com, 22 Aug. 2021 -
The issue is that no one can yet say what improved foot strength means for future orthopedic health.
— Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2021 -
Frank Jobe, the Dodgers orthopedic surgeon, was already en route.
— Lee Igel, Forbes, 1 June 2022 -
An orthopedic surgeon should be able to, ahem, straighten you out.
— Allie Conti, Field & Stream, 19 Oct. 2023 -
Those green things are bungees used for Bungee Fit, and those strange boots were created by an orthopedic surgeon.
— Sam Boyer, cleveland, 13 Nov. 2021 -
This slab-foam and memory-foam orthopedic bed will take the pressure off joints, while the wraparound bolster serves as a head- and backrest.
— Hannah Harper, Health.com, 9 Sep. 2021 -
Renner broke more than 30 bones and suffered blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries when he was run over by the 7-ton snowcat.
— Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 9 May 2023 -
The Achilles' tendon connects calf muscles to the heel, and orthopedic doctors say a tear is one of the most challenging injuries athletes can face.
— Antonio Planas, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2023 -
The entire space comprised a small kitchen, a bathroom, and a room crammed with a television, a bed, and an orthopedic recliner.
— James Ross Gardner, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2021 -
Roberts herself was shot in two parts of her leg and needs ongoing orthopedic treatment.
— Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 28 July 2022 -
But an orthopedic surgeon saw something troubling on an X-ray and did a bone biopsy.
— Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 15 May 2023 -
Her father was the chair of orthopedic surgery there, and her son is currently a thoracic surgeon at the hospital.
— Allison Deangelis, STAT, 18 Oct. 2023 -
They were designed by an orthopedic hand surgeon to help prevent hand fatigue and joint pain.
— Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2023 -
The next day, Doug Skura, a respected 61-year-old orthopedic surgeon, took his life.
— Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2023 -
Huffman, 44, founder and chief executive of a spine and orthopedic implant company in Springfield, Missouri, grew up vacationing on the same stretch of coast and had trained as a lifeguard.
— Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2024 -
He was treated by the Milwaukee Bucks orthopedic surgeon.
— Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 14 July 2024
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