Terminology - Abrrev's
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ACL | anterior cruciate ligament
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BE | below the elbow
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BK | below the knee
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C1, C2,... | first cervical vertebra, second cervical vertebrae, and so on
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Ca | calcium, cancer
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CDH | coronary heart disease
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CO | coccygeal nerves
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CTS | carpal tunnel syndrome
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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 | electromyography
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Fx | fracture
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HD | hip disarticulation
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HNP | herniated nucleus pulposus (herniated disk)
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HP | hemipelvectomy
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IM | intramuscular; infectious mononucleosis
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IS | intracostal space
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IV | intravenous
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L1, L2,... | first lumbar vertebra, second lumbar vertebra, and so on
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LS | lumbosacral spine
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MG | myasthenia gravis
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MRI | magnetic resonance imaging
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MS | musculoskeletal, multiple sclerosis
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NSAIDs | nonsteriodal antiflammatory drugs
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ORTHO, ortho | orthopedics
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P | phosphorus
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PCL | posterior cruciate ligament
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RA | rheumatoid arthritis
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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 vertebra, and so on
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SD | shoulder disarticulation
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T1, T2... | first thoracic vertebra, second thoracic vertebra, and so on
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THA | total hip arthroplasty
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THR | total hip replacement
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TKA | total knee arthroplasty
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TKR | total knee replacement
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TRAM | transverse rectus abdominis muscle
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