Acronyms
LCDCP – Acronym
Limited Contact Dynamic Compression Plate
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Acronyms
PET – Acronym
Positron Emission Tomography
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Acronyms
SPECT – Acronym
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
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Orthopaedics
Anterior wedge compression fracture – Xray
Anterior wedge compression fracture of vertebra (Click on image for an enlarged view) Compression fracture of the anterior part of vertebral body occurring in forward flexion Usually does
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Acronyms
VSP – Acronym
Variable Spinal Plating
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Acronyms
ASIF – Acronym
Association for Study of Internal Fixation Ankylosing Spondylitis International Federation
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Anatomy
Ligamenta flava
Ligamenta flava (singular – ligamentum flavum) are ligaments connecting the laminae of adjacent vertebra. Ligamenta flava
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Orthopaedics
Denis’ three column concept of spine stability
Stable spine is one which after the initial injury does not get displaced further. The spine is stable when atleast 2 columns of the spine are intact. According
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Orthopaedics
Swan neck deformity
Bones of the hand (Click on image for an enlarged view) Swan neck deformity refers to a structural deformity of the hand in which proximal interphalangeal joints are
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