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Abbreviations used in orthopaedic department

department OF HEALTH. PROVINCE OF KWAZULU-NATAL. EDENDALE HOSPITAL. department of orthopaedic Surgery HEALTH Main Road Edendale Private Bag X509, Plessislaer, 3216. Kwazulu-Natal Tel.: 033 395 4911, Fax.: 033 395 4060 / 4660. Enquiries: MR Gongal Date : 28 December 2006 Reference: 12. Abbreviations used IN orthopaedic department , # FRACTURE. ABC ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST. Ac. ACUTE. ACL ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT. ADI ATLANTO-DENTAL INTERVAL. ADL ACTIVITY OF DAILY LIVING. Adv. ADVICE. AE ABOVE ELBOW. AFO ANKLE FOOT ORTHOSIS. AIDS ACQUIRES IMMUNO DEFICIENCY SYNDROME. AK ABOVE KNEE. AKA ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION. Alk Phos ALKALINE PHOSPHOTASE. AM ANTE MERIDIAN (BEFORE NOON = MORNING). AO ARBEITSGEMEINSCHAFT FUR OSTEOSYNTHESFRAGEN. AP ANTERO POSTERIOR. APL ABDUCTOR POLLICIS LONGUS. ARDS ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME.

fcr flexor carpi radialis fcu flexor carpi ulnaris fdp flexor digitorum profundus fds flexor digitorum superficialis ffd fixed flexion deformity / fit for duty / discharge

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1 department OF HEALTH. PROVINCE OF KWAZULU-NATAL. EDENDALE HOSPITAL. department of orthopaedic Surgery HEALTH Main Road Edendale Private Bag X509, Plessislaer, 3216. Kwazulu-Natal Tel.: 033 395 4911, Fax.: 033 395 4060 / 4660. Enquiries: MR Gongal Date : 28 December 2006 Reference: 12. Abbreviations used IN orthopaedic department , # FRACTURE. ABC ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST. Ac. ACUTE. ACL ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT. ADI ATLANTO-DENTAL INTERVAL. ADL ACTIVITY OF DAILY LIVING. Adv. ADVICE. AE ABOVE ELBOW. AFO ANKLE FOOT ORTHOSIS. AIDS ACQUIRES IMMUNO DEFICIENCY SYNDROME. AK ABOVE KNEE. AKA ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION. Alk Phos ALKALINE PHOSPHOTASE. AM ANTE MERIDIAN (BEFORE NOON = MORNING). AO ARBEITSGEMEINSCHAFT FUR OSTEOSYNTHESFRAGEN. AP ANTERO POSTERIOR. APL ABDUCTOR POLLICIS LONGUS. ARDS ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME.

2 ASIF ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF INTERNAL FIXATION. ASIS ANTERIOR SUPERIOR ILIAC SPINE. AVN AVASCULAR NECROSIS. BD/ BID BIS DIE. BE BELOW ELBOW. Bil. BILATERAL. BK BELOW KNEE. BKA BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION. BMD BONE MINERAL DENSITY. BMP BONE MORPHOGENIC PROTEIN. BP BLOOD PRESSURE, BRACHIAL PLEXUS. C1-7 CERVICAL 1-7(SPINE, ROOT, SEGMENT). Ca CALCIUM, CARCINOMA (CANCER). CDC COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CLINIC. CDH CONGENITAL DISLOCATION OF HIP. Chr. CHRONIC. CMC CARPO META CARPAL. CNS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. Comp. COMPOUND. CP CEREBRAL PALSY. CPM CONTINUOUS PASSIVE MOTION. CPPD CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE DIHYDRATE (DEPOSITION). CPR CARDIO PULMONARY RESUSCITATION. C-SPINE CERVICAL SPINE. CT COMPUTED AXIAL TOMOGRAPHY (SCAN). CTEV CONGENITAL TALEPES EQUINO VARUS (CLUB FOOT). CTR CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE. CTS CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.

3 CVP CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE. CXR CHEST X-RAY. D1-12 DORSAL 1-12 (SPINE, ROOT, SEGMENT, -T is preferable). DCP DYNAMIC COMPRESSION PLATE. DCS DYNAMIC CONDYLAR SCREW. DD Differintial Diagnosis DEXA DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY. DDH DEVELOPMENTAL DYSPLASIA OF HIP. DIC DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION. DIPJOINT DISTAL INTER PHALANGEAL JOINT. DISI DORSAL INTERCALATED SEGMENTAL INSTABILITY. DHS DYNAMIC HIP SCREW. DM DIABETES MELLITUS. DSA DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY. DTs DELERIUM TRAMENS. DVT DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS. Dx DIAGNOSIS. ECG ELECTROCARDIOGRAM. EDC EXTENSOR digitorum COMMUNIS. EHL EXTENSOR HALLUCIS LONGUS. EMG ELECTROMYOGRAM. ENT EAR NOSE AND THROAT. EPB EXTENSOR POLLICIS BREVIS. EPL EXTENSOR POLLICIS LONGUS. ESR ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE. ETA ELONGATION OF TENDO-ACHILLIS. EUA EXAMINATION UNDE ANAESTHESIA.

4 EXTERNAL FIXATOR. F FEMALE. FB FOREIGN BODY. FBC FULL BLOOD COUNT. FCR FLEXOR CARPI RADIALIS. FCU FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS. FDP FLEXOR digitorum PROFUNDUS. FDS FLEXOR digitorum SUPERFICIALIS. FFD FIXED FLEXION DEFORMITY / FIT FOR DUTY / DISCHARGE. FES FAT EMBOLISM SYNDROME. FHL FLEXOR HALLUCIS LONGUS. Fib. FIBULA. FPL FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS. FWB FULL WEIGHT BEARING. GA GENERAL ANESTHESIA. GCS GLASGOW COMA SCORE. GSW GUN SHOT WOUND. GYNAE GYNAECOLOGY. HA HYDROXY APPATITE. Hb HAEMOGLOBIN. HIV HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS. HRT HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY. HTO HIGH TIBIAL OSTEOTOMY. I&D INCISION AND DRAINAGE. ICD INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES. ICU INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. IM INTRAMUSCULAR. IMHS INTRAMEDULLARY HIP SCREW. Inj. INJECTION. IPJOINT INTER PHALANGEAL JOINT. ISS INJURY SEVERITY SCORE. IV INTRAVENOUS.

5 IVI INTRAVENOUS INFUSION. IVP INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY. JCA JUVENILE CHRONIC ARTHRITIS. KAFO KNEE ANKLE FOOT ORTHOSIS. L LEFT / LUMBAR. L1-5 LUMBAR 1 5 (SPINE, ROOT, SEGMENT). LA LOCAL ANESTHESIA. Lat. LATERAL. LBA LOW BACK ACHE. LCDCP LOW CONTACT DYNAMIC COMPRESSION PLATE. LFT LIVER FUNCTION TEST. LMWH LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN. L/S SPINE LUMBO-SACRAL SPINE. Lt LEFT. M MALE. MCL MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT. MCS MICROSCOPY, CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY. MESS MANGLED EXTREMITY SEVERITY SCORE. MORNE MORNING. MOPD MEDICAL OUTPATIENT department . MPJOINT METACARPO PHALANGEAL JOINT. MRI MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING. MTPJOINT METATARSO PHALANGEAL JOINT. MUA MANIPULATION UNDER ANAESTHESIA. MVA MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT. N/A NOT APPLICABLE / NOT AVAILABLE. NAD NO ABNORMALITY DETECTED. NOF NECK OF FEMUR. NPO NIL PER OS ( NOTHING TO BE FED).

6 NSAIDS NON STEROIDAL ANTI INFLAMMATORY DRUGS. NV NEURO VASCULAR. NWB NON WEIGHT BEARING. OA OSTEO ARTHRITIS. O&G OBSTRETICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. OD OMNI DIE (ONCE A DAY). OI OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA. OOPD orthopaedic OUTPATIENT department (CLINIC). ORIF OPEN REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION. ORTHO ORTHOPAEDICS. OT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY. P PLAN. PA POSTERO ANTERIOR. PAED PAEDIATRICS. PC POST CIBUM ( AFTER FOOD). PCA PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA. PCL POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT. PCR POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION. PE PULMONARY EMBOLISM. PEEP POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE ( VENTILATION). PET POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY. PFFD PROXIMAL FEMORAL FOCAL DEFICIENCY. Phos PHOSPATE. PHYSIO PHYSIOTHERAPY. PL PALMARIS LONGUS. PM POST MERIDIAN ( AFTER NOON). PO PER OS. POP PLASTER OF PARIS. POPD PAEDIATRIC OUTPATIENT department .

7 PR PER RECTUM. PRN PRO RE NATA ( AS REQUIRED). PSA PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN. PTB PATELLAR TENDON BEARING. PTH PARATHYROID HORMONE. PV PER VEGINUM. PWB PARTIAL WEIGHT BEARING. QID QUARTER IN DIE ( FOUR TIMES A DAY). R RIGHT. RA RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS. RSD REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY. RhF RHEUMATOID FACTOR. RICE REST, ICE, COMPRESSION, AND ELEVATION. RJ BANDAGE ROBERT JONE'S BANDAGE. R/O REMOVAL OF. ROM RANGE OF MOVEMENT/ MOTION. ROP REMOVAL OF PLASTER. ROS REMOVAL OF SUTURE. Rt RIGHT. RT NAIL RUSSEL TAYLOR NAIL. RVD RETROVIRAL DISEASE. S1-5 SACRAL 1-5 (SPINE, ROOT, SEGMENT). SACH (SINGLE - AXIS CUSHION HEEL) FOOT. SCFE SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS. SCIWORA SPINAL CORD INJURY WITHOUT RADIOGRAPHIC. ABNORMALITY. Sec SECONDARY. SI JOINT SACRO ILIAC JOINT. SLR STRAIGHT LEG RAISING ( test). SOMI BRACE - STERNO OCCIPITAL MANDIBULAR IMMOBILIZER.

8 SOPD SURGICAL OUTPATIENT department . SPECT SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY. SPEP SERUM PROTEIN ELECTRO PHORESIS. SSG SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT. STAT STATIM ( IMMEDIATELY). STI SOFT TISSUE INJURY. TI-12 THORACIC 1 12 (SPINE, ROOT, SEGMENT). TA TENDO ACHILLIS, Tibialis Anterior Tab. TABLET. TB TUBERCULOSIS. TCB TO COME BACK. TENS TITANIUM ELASTIC NAILS. TFCC TRIANGULAR FIBRO-CARTILAGE COMPLEX. THEATRE OPERATION THEATRE. THR TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT. Tib. TIBIA. TID/TDS TER IN DIE ( three times a day). TKR TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT. T/L SPINE THORACO LUMBER SPINE. TLSO THORACO LUMBO SACRAL ORTHOSIS. Tt TREATMENT. U&E UREA AND ELCETROLYTES. UFN UNREAMED FEMORAL NAIL. U/S ULTRASOUND. VCU VESICO CYSTO URETHROGRAM. VISI VOLAR INTERCALATED SEGMENTAL INSTABILITY. Vit. D VITAMIN D. WBC WHITE BLOOD CORPUSCLES.

9 WCA WORKMANS COMPENSSATION ACT. XBC X-RAY BEFORE CLINIC. Mr. FC Ortho (SA). Principal and HOD Review date for protocols 1 January 2008.


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