PSHx Orthopedic Flashcards
1
Q
AKA/BKA
A
Above Knee Amputation/Below Knee Amputation
“Leg Amputated”
2
Q
Arthroplasty
A
“joint repair”
3
Q
Hardware
A
“metal plates/pins”
4
Q
Cervical spinal fusion
A
“Neck fused”
5
Q
Spinal fusion
A
“back fused”
6
Q
Total hip replacement
A
“new hip”
