The field of surgery dealing with the conditions of the musculoskeletal system is called orthopedics. Musculoskeletal system is responsible for the facilitation of movement in humans. It gives form, support and stability to the human body. Its main functions include supporting the body, allowing motion and protecting the body's vital organs. Medical practitioners who are specialists in the field of orthopedics are called orthopedic surgeons. They treat an array of diseases and disorders including degenerative diseases, congenital disorders, musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries and spine disorders. Some of the common procedures performed by orthopedic surgeons include knee arthroscopy, hip replacement, shoulder arthroscopy, laminectomy and chondroplasty. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts and emerging trends in the field of orthopedics. From theories to research to practical applications, case studies related to all contemporary topics of relevance to this field have been included in this book. With state-of-the-art-inputs by acclaimed experts of this field, this book targets students and professionals.