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Movements and Locations |
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Flexion |
flex |
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Extension |
ext |
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Abduction |
abd |
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Adduction |
add |
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Rotation |
rot |
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External rotation |
ext rot |
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Internal rotation |
int rot |
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Sidebending |
sb |
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Lateral flexion |
lat flex |
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Restricted |
rest |
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Active |
used in full |
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Passive |
used in full |
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Resisted |
used in full |
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Range of movement |
ROM |
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Full range of movement |
full ROM |
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Exercise |
ex |
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Anterior |
ant |
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Posterior |
post |
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Medial |
med |
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Lateral |
lat |
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Superior |
sup |
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Inferior |
inf |
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Bilateral |
bilat |
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Distal |
dist |
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Proximal |
prox |
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Did not attend |
DNA |
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Examination |
exam |
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On examination |
O/E, used in full |
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Degenerative |
degen |
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Pain |
pp |
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Ache |
used in full |
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Lower Back Pain |
LBP |
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Left |
L |
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Right |
R |
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Radiation |
rad |
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Motor |
M |
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Sensory |
S |
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Motor or sensory |
M/S |
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Acute |
used in full |
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Chronic |
used in full |
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Intermittent |
used in full |
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Constant |
used in full |
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Patient |
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Weight |
Wt |
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Height |
Ht |
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Occupation |
occ |
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Symptoms |
Sx |
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Almost symptom free |
used in full |
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Complaining of |
c/o |
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Previous |
prev |
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Recurrence |
rec |
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Past medical history |
PMH |
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Primary |
10 |
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Secondary |
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Anatomy |
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Cervical |
C |
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Thoracic |
T |
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Lumbar |
L |
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Rib |
used in full |
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Lumbrosacral |
LS, L/S |
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Cervicothoracic |
CT, C/T |
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Spine |
used in full |
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Upper extremity |
UE, UL |
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Lower extremity |
LL, L/E, L/L, used in full |
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Short lower extremity |
SLE, short LE, short LL, used in full |
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Long lower extremity |
long LL, long LE, used in full |
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Cervical erector spinae |
CES |
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Thoracic erector spinae |
TES |
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Lumbar erector spinae |
LES |
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Trapezius |
trap |
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Latissimus dorsi |
lat dorsi |
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Quadratus lumborum |
QL |
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Sternocleidomastoid |
SCM |
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Bony points |
Bp's |
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Anterior superior iliac spine |
ASIS |
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Posterior superior iliac spine |
PSIS |
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origin/insertion/action |
o/i/a |
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Medial collateral ligament |
MCL |
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Lateral collateral ligament |
LCL |
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Anterior cruciate ligament |
ACL |
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Posterior cruciate ligament |
PCL |
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Treatment |
Rx |
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Prescribed |
Rx, prescr, used in full |
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Articulate |
artic |
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Mobilisation |
mob |
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Manipulation |
manip |
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Muscle energy techniques |
MET |
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Myofascial release |
MFR |
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Neuromuscular technique |
NMT |
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Strain counterstrain |
SCS |
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Ultrasound |
U/S |
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Injury |
inj |
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Trigger point |
T.P., tp, trig pt, trigger pt |
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Diagnosis |
Dx |
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Different diagnosis |
DDx |
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Prognosis |
prog |
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Referred pain |
ref pp |
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Inflammation |
inflam |
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Nerve root irritation |
NV root irritn, n rt irrit, used in full |
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Nerve root adhesion |
NV root adhesion, n rt ad, used in full |
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Positive |
+ive |
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Negative |
-ive |
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Decrease |
↓ |
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Increase |
↑ |
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Kyphosis |
used in full |
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On palpation |
o/p |
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Crepitus |
used in full |
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Signs |
used in full |
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Signs & symptoms |
S&S |
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Abnormalities |
abno, abnorms, used in full |
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No abnormality detected |
NAD |
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Straight leg raise |
SLR |
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Straight leg raise test |
SLR test |
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Osteoarthritis |
OA |
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Rheumatoid arthritis |
RA |
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Anti-inflammatory |
NSAID |
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Greater than |
> |
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Lesser than |
< |
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Aggravate |
agg |
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Relieve |
rel |
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No apparant reasson |
NAR |
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Not applicable |
N/A |
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Operation |
op |
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Fracture |
# |
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Injury |
inj |
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X-rays |
used in full |
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Twice a day |
2 x day |
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3 times per day |
3 x day |
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