{"title":"What's Important (Arts & Humanities): Temple of Healing.","authors":"Hadi Fareed","doi":"10.2106/JBJS.24.00611","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This literary investigation dives into the complex combination of scientific knowledge, creative expertise, surgical skills, and fundamental humanistic qualities that constitute the orthopaedic profession. This poetic perspective conveys the essence of orthopaedic surgery techniques by figuratively describing the processes involved in bone and joint operations and commenting on the meticulous labor that doctors undertake with sinews, sockets, tendons, and bones. It emphasizes the human body's resilience and the restorative power of orthopaedic interventions, depicting how surgeons navigate the complexities of human anatomy to repair injuries and alleviate degenerative conditions, not only restoring physical strength but also giving patients a renewed sense of life and mobility. \"Temple of Healing\" is a dedication to orthopaedic surgeons, stressing the combination of art and science in their work and highlighting the enormous influence of orthopaedic surgery on patient quality of life.</p>","PeriodicalId":15273,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, American Volume","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.4000,"publicationDate":"2024-11-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, American Volume","FirstCategoryId":"3","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.24.00611","RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"ORTHOPEDICS","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
This literary investigation dives into the complex combination of scientific knowledge, creative expertise, surgical skills, and fundamental humanistic qualities that constitute the orthopaedic profession. This poetic perspective conveys the essence of orthopaedic surgery techniques by figuratively describing the processes involved in bone and joint operations and commenting on the meticulous labor that doctors undertake with sinews, sockets, tendons, and bones. It emphasizes the human body's resilience and the restorative power of orthopaedic interventions, depicting how surgeons navigate the complexities of human anatomy to repair injuries and alleviate degenerative conditions, not only restoring physical strength but also giving patients a renewed sense of life and mobility. "Temple of Healing" is a dedication to orthopaedic surgeons, stressing the combination of art and science in their work and highlighting the enormous influence of orthopaedic surgery on patient quality of life.
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The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) has been the most valued source of information for orthopaedic surgeons and researchers for over 125 years and is the gold standard in peer-reviewed scientific information in the field. A core journal and essential reading for general as well as specialist orthopaedic surgeons worldwide, The Journal publishes evidence-based research to enhance the quality of care for orthopaedic patients. Standards of excellence and high quality are maintained in everything we do, from the science of the content published to the customer service we provide. JBJS is an independent, non-profit journal.