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abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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ACL | anterior cruciate ligament |
BE | barium enema (below the elbow) |
BK | below the knee |
C1,C2 | first cervical vertebra, second |
Ca | calcium,cancer |
CDH | congential dislocation of the hip |
CO | coccygealnerves |
CTS | carpal tunnel syndrom |
CT | computed tomography |
DEXA,DXA | dual energy x-ray absorptiometry |
DJD | degenerative joint disease |
DO | doctor of osteopathy |
EMG | electromography |
Fx | fracture |
HD | hemodialysis |
HNP | herniated nucleus pilposus |
HP | hemipelvectomy |
IM | immunization |
IS | intracostal space |
IV | intravenous |
L1,L2 | first lumbar vertebra,second |
LS | limbosacral spine |
MG | myasthenia gravis |
MRI | megnetic resonance imaging |
MS | musculoskeletal |
NSAIDs | nonsterodial anti inflammatory drugs |
ORTHO,ortho | orthopedics |
P | phosphoruse,pulse |
PCL | posterior cruciate ligament |
RA | right atrium |
RF | rheumatoid factor |
ROM | range of motion |
S1,S2 | first sacral vertebra second sacral |
SD | shoulder disarticulation |
T1,T2 | first thoracic vertebra |
THA | total hip arthroplasty |
THR | total hip replacement |
TKA | total knee arthoplasty |
TKR | total knee replacement |
TRAM | transverse rectus abdominis muscle |