Musculoskeletal Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ESI
A
Epidural Steroid Injection
2
Q
THR
A
Total Hip Replacement (Left or Right)
3
Q
TKA
A
Total Knee Anthroplasty (Left or Right)
4
Q
n/t
A
non-tender or non-distended
5
Q
Px
A
Prognosis
6
Q
SLR
A
Straight Leg Raise (test to identify an MDI in disc pathology or nerve root irritation)
7
Q
FMS
A
Fibromyalgia Syndrome
8
Q
Sx
A
Symptoms, Signs, or Surgery
9
Q
BLE
A
Bilateral Lower Extremities
10
Q
BUE
A
Bilateral Upper Extremities
11
Q
DDD
A
Degenerative Disc Disease
12
Q
L-Spine
A
Lumbar Vertebrae (L1 - L15 in lower back)
13
Q
T-Spine
A
Thoracic Vertebrae (T1 - T12 , middle back)
14
Q
C-Spine
A
Cervical Vertebrae (C1-C7, top of spine)
15
Q
MSK
A
Musculoskeletal (in body system 1)
