For over forty years, the Department of Orthopedics of the University of the Philippines – Philippine General Hospital has been at the forefront of the subspecialty in the Philippines. Its known leadership and strong orientation to public service, its reputation for spearheading innovative and high-impact programs in the academe as well as in research have propelled the UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics to provide the highest standards in orthopedic surgery and treatment to a