the rapid growth of foreign markets and the demand for high-tech implanted devices led a surge of export growth.

Another name for an orthopedic appliance is orthosis.

orthotics

Abnormal results from orthopedic surgery include persistent pain, swelling, redness, drainage or bleeding in the surgical area, surgical wound infection resulting in slow healing, and incomplete restoration of pre-surgical function.

An apicectomy is a surgical procedure in which a root tip of a tooth is removed and replaced with a prosthetic material.