Abbreviations
Disease definitions
Orthopedic Hip
Hand Condition Symptoms
Rotator Cuff
100
fracture
What is fx?
100
Entrapment of the Median Nerve
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
100
A partial joint replacement of the hip, not including the acetabulum
What is hip hemiarthroplasty
100
Numbness and tingling in index finger, weak grasp, and dropping items are common symptoms of this hand condition
What is carpal tunnel syndrome
100
A client has shoulder tendonitis for a long time with progressive weakness
What is chronic rotator cuff tear or just chronic!
200
WBAT
What is weight bearing as tolerated
200
Inflamed tendons of the thumb
What is De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
200
6-8 weeks
What is the length of hip precautions
200
A positive Finkelstein's Test may indicate this hand condition
What is De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
200
It happens in someone who tries to lift something too heavy and feels a pop in the shoulder
What is an acute rotator cuff tear
300
CTS
What is carpal tunnel syndrome
300
Known as golfer's elbow
What is Medial Epicondylitis
300
No hip adduction, no crossing of the legs, no internal rotation, no hip flexion less than 90 degrees
What are hip precautions
300
Pain at the lateral elbow with a weak grasp
What is lateral epicondylitis
300
Another name for rotator cuff impingement
What is bursitis or tendonitis
400
THA
What is total hip arthroplasty
400
Exaggerated rounding of the thoracic vertebrae
What is kyphosis
400
When 30%-50% of the client's weight can be put on the lower extremity
What is partial weight bearing (PWB)
400
Numbing, atrophy, and a claw hand may be the result of this nerve injury
What is ulnar nerve injury
400
Wearing a hole through the rotator cuff tendon
What is a rotator cuff tear
500
ORIF
What is Open Reduction Internal Fixation
500
Curving of the Spine
What is scoliosis
500
Realigning the fracture through manual manipulation or traction
What is closed reduction
500
The 4 muscles of the rotator cuff
What are supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis
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