- 1.How do I find a good orthopedic surgeon?
- 2.How do I know if I have found the right orthopedic surgeon?
- 3.Do you know a good orthopedic surgeon in {your city here}?
- 4.Who is the best orthopedic surgeon in a particular field?
- 5.What should I ask the orthopedic surgeon about my surgery?
- 6.Where can I learn more about my condition/upcoming surgery?
- 7.I read about/saw on {fill in blank -- e.g. Dateline, 20/20}, where can I learn more about this?
- 8.How can I find out more about clinical trials?
- 9.Can you tell me more about the specialty of orthopedics?
- 10.How can I learn more about a specific type of implant/prosthesis?
- 11.I'm looking for an orthopedic product/supply/store, which do you recommend?
- 12.How do I become an orthopedic surgeon?
Orthopedics F.A.Q.Frequently Asked Questions
By Jonathan Cluett, M.D., About.com
Updated: September 25, 2005
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