MusculoSkeletal System: Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AE
A
above elbow
2
Q
AK
A
above knee
3
Q
BDT
A
bone density testing
4
Q
BE
A
below elbow
5
Q
BK
A
below knee
6
Q
Ca
A
calcium
7
Q
DJD
A
degenerative joint disease
8
Q
FX, Fx
A
fracture
9
Q
JRA
A
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
10
Q
LE
A
lower extremity
11
Q
LLE
A
left lower extremity
12
Q
LUE
A
left upper extremity
13
Q
OA
A
osteoarthritis
14
Q
Orth, ortho
A
orthopedics
15
Q
RA
A
rheumatoid arthritis
16
Q
RLE
A
right lower extremity
17
Q
RUE
A
right upper extremity
18
Q
SLE
A
systemic lupus erythematosus
19
Q
THA
A
total hip arthroplasty
20
Q
THP
A
total hip replacement
21
Q
TKA
A
total knee arthroplasty
22
Q
TKR
A
total knee replacement
23
Q
UE
A
upper extremity
