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Musculoskeletal abbreviations
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11/18/2025
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RA
 Definition
arthritis
Term
EMG
 Definition
electromygraphy
Term
THR
 Definition
total knee replacement
Term
fx
 Definition
fracture
Term
pt
 Definition
physcial therphy
Term
arom
 Definition
active range of motion
Term
adl
 Definition
activity daily living
Term
djd
 Definition
degenerate joint disease
Term
im
 Definition
intramuscluar
Term
le
 Definition
lower extremity
Term
lle
 Definition
left lower extremity
Term
mva
 Definition
motor vehicle
Term
ad
 Definition
toward
Term
tx
 Definition
treatment
Term
ue
 Definition
upper extremity
Term
B/L
 Definition
Bilateral
Term
l/s
 Definition
lumbar spine
Term
RA
 Definition
arthritis
Term
EMG
 Definition
electromygraphy
Term
THR
 Definition
total knee replacement
Term
fx
 Definition
fracture
Term
mcl
 Definition
medical collateral ligament
Term
pt
 Definition
physcial therphy
Term
bka
 Definition
below the knee amputation
Term
arom
 Definition
active range of motion
Term
adl
 Definition
activity daily living
Term
djd
 Definition
degenerate joint disease
Term
im
 Definition
intramuscluar
Term
le
 Definition
lower extremity
Term
lle
 Definition
left lower extremity
Term
mva
 Definition
motor vehicle
Term
ad
 Definition
toward
Term
tx
 Definition
treatment
Term
ue
 Definition
upper extremity
Term
B/L
 Definition
Bilateral
Term
l/s
 Definition
lumbar spine
Term
femor/o
 Definition
femur
Term
Hummer/o
 Definition
Humerus
Term
articul/o
 Definition
joints
Term
Brachi/o
 Definition
arm
Term
burs/o
 Definition
sac
Term
calcane/o
 Definition
heel bone
Term
carp/o
 Definition
wrist bone
Term
patell/o
 Definition
patella
Term
kines/o
 Definition
movement or motion
Term
Chondr/o
 Definition
Cartilage
Term
Spin/o
 Definition
spin
Term
my/o
 Definition
muscle
Term
Leiomy/o
 Definition
smooth muscle
Term
cost/o
 Definition
rib
Term
fasci/o
 Definition
fascia
Term
electro/o
 Definition
electricity
Term
ankly/o
 Definition
stiff/bent
Term
orth/o
 Definition
straight
Term
scoli/o
 Definition
crooked/bent
Term
acromio
 Definition
acromion of scapula
Term
ligament/o
 Definition
ligament
Term
cost/o
 Definition
rib
Term
Ischi/o
 Definition
ischium
Term
radi/o
 Definition
radius
Term
tars/o
 Definition
fiber
Term
fibr/o
 Definition
fiber
Term
maxill/o
 Definition
maxilla
Term
articul/o
 Definition
joint
Term
myel/o
 Definition
bone marrow
Term
pub/o
 Definition
pubis
Term
uln/o
 Definition
ulna
Term
tibi/o
 Definition
bone
Term
vertebr/o
 Definition
vertebra
Term
crani/o
 Definition
cranium
Term
Ili/o
 Definition
Ilium
Term
oste/o
 Definition
bone
Term
om/o
 Definition
shoulder
Term
Hyper
 Definition
Above
Term
Ad
 Definition
Towards
Term
Sub
 Definition
Below
Term
Supra
 Definition
Above
Term
Sym
 Definition
Together
Term
Syn
 Definition
Together
Term
A
 Definition
Without
Term
Ab
 Definition
Away From
Term

Intra

 Definition
Within
Term

Myo

 Definition
Muscle
Term
Bi
 Definition
Two
Term
Tri
 Definition
Three
Term
Poly
 Definition
Many, More
Term
Intre
 Definition
Between
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