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chapter 4 abrevation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AE | above elbow |
| AK | above knee |
| BDT | bone density test |
| BE | below elbow |
| BMD | bone mineral density |
| C1,C2 ect | first cervical vertebra , second cervical vertebra, ect |
| Ca | calcium |
| DJD | degenerative joint disease |
| DXA | dual energy absorptiometry |
| FX, Fx | fracture |
| HNP | herniated nucleus pulposus |
| JRA | juvenile rheumatoid arthritis |
| L1,L2 ect | first lumbar vertebra second lumbar vertebra ect |
| LE | lower extremity |
| LLE | left lower extremity |
| LUE | left upper extremity |
| NSAID | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
| OA | osteoarthritis |
| ORIF | open duction-internal fixation |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| RLE | right lower extremity |
| RUE | right upper extremity |
| SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus |
| T1, T2 ect | first thoracic vertebra second thoracic vertebra ect |
| THA | total hip arthroplasty |
| THR | total hip replacement |
| TKA | total knee arthoplasty |
| TKR | total knee replacement |
| UE | upper extremity |