Abbrev. Flashcards
1
Q
AKA
A
above knee amputation
2
Q
BKA
A
below knee amputation
3
Q
C1-C7
A
Cervical vertebrae 1-7
4
Q
Ca
A
Calcium
5
Q
fx, #
A
Fracture
6
Q
L1-L5
A
Lumbar vertebrae 1-5
7
Q
NOF
A
neck of femur
8
Q
OA
A
osteoarthritis
9
Q
ORIF
A
open reduction internal fixation (of fracture)
10
Q
POP
A
plaster of paris
11
Q
RIF/LIF
A
right iliac fossa/left iliac fossa
12
Q
S1-S4
A
Sacral vertebrae 1-4
13
Q
T1-T12
A
Thoracic vertebrae 1-12
14
Q
ACL
A
anterior cruciate ligament
15
Q
CTS
A
carpal tunnel syndrome