Orthopedic physical therapists diagnose, manage, and treat disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system as well as rehabilitate patients post orthopedic surgery. This specialty of physical therapy is most often found in the out-patient clinical setting. Orthopedic therapists are trained in the treatment of non-operative joint pain, non-operative muscle strains, post-operative joint procedures, post-operative muscle/tendon repairs, acute sports injuries, arthritis, and amputations just to name a few.