Which job consists mainly of performing surgery on the musculoskeletal system?

An orthopedist specializes in conditions of the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments, and may treat them with surgery. A physiatrist focuses on rehabilitation and nonsurgical care, while physiotherapists and chiropractors generally do not perform surgery. The correct choice is B, orthopedist.

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