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Med107 lesson 4
Musculoskeletal abbreviations, synonyms, and eponyms
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07/21/2025
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BDT
 Definition
Bone density test
Term
CTS
 Definition
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Term
EMG
 Definition
Electromyography
Term
MD
 Definition
Muscular Dystrophy
Term
MG
 Definition
Myasthenia Gravis
Term
OA
 Definition
Osteoarthritis
Term
OP
 Definition
Osteoporosis
Term
OT
 Definition
Occupational therapy
Term
PKR
 Definition
Partial knee replacement
Term
PMR
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Term
RA
 Definition
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Term
ROM
 Definition
Range of motion
Term
RSD
 Definition
Repetitive stress disorder
Term
THR
 Definition
Total hip replacement
Term
TKR
 Definition
Total knee replacement
Term
Achilles tendon
 Definition
Named after: Achilles, a hero of Greek mythology
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Pager’s disease of bone
 Definition
Named after: sir James Paget, a British surgeon
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Bakers cyst
 Definition
Named after: William Moran baker, a British surgeon
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Era’s palsy
 Definition
Named after: Wilhelm Heinrich Erb, a German neurologist
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