Orthopedy is the practice of medical science that deals with the treatment of disorders or injuries related to the musculoskeletal system. It includes diagnosing and treating fractures, dislocations, deformities, and diseases of bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. There are several synonyms for the word "Orthopedy," including orthopedics, orthopaedics, orthotics, and prosthetics. Orthopedics or orthopaedics are the most common terms used interchangeably with orthopedy, while orthotics and prosthetics are associated with the manufacturing and use of supportive devices for orthopedic patients. Other synonymous terms include physical therapy, kinesiology, and sports medicine. All these synonyms refer to the management of disorders and injuries related to the musculoskeletal system to restore function, mobility, and overall health of patients.