Medical Terminology Ch.3 Sec. C Abbreviations Flashcards
Ortho
Orthopedic/orthopedic procedure
EMG
Electromyogram
IVD
Intervertebral disc/disk
R
Right
L
Left
Bilat.
Bilateral
ACL
Anterior cruciate ligament
CCL
Cranial cruciate ligament
TPO
Triple pelvic osteotomy
TPLO
Tibial plateau leveling osteomy
THR
Total hip replacement
CAR
Congenital articular rigidity
PDR
Physicians desk reference
PROM
Passive range of motion
VPB
Veterinary pharmaceuticals and biologicals
AAHA
American animal hospital association
AVMA
American veterinary medical association
DVM
Doctor of veterinary medicine
CVT
Certified veterinary technician
CACVT
Colorado association of certified veterinary technicians
NAVTA
National association of veterinary technicians of America
TTA
Tibial tuberosity advancement
Extra cap
Extra capsular technique