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abbreviations

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