Authors' Note:
orthopod: a casual name for the orthopedic surgeon (surgical bone specialist)
For many sites in the upper and lower limbs where trauma has resulted in fracture with angulation or rotation of the fragments, surgical treatment ('ORIF, or open Reduction, Internal Fixation') has become the standard of treatment.
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