Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Orthopaedics’
Orthopaedics, orthopedics, orthopedic surgery.
- Code
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- AAGO
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American Academy of Gnathologic Orthopedics
- AANA
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Arthroscopy Association of North America
- AAOT
-
Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología
- ACI
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Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation
- CDGF
-
Cartilage-Derived Growth Factor
- CaReS
-
Cartilage Regeneration System
CaReS (Cartilage Regeneration System) consists in an autologous chondrocyte transplantation in a collagen gel designed for the regeneration of articular cartilage. It is based on preculturing techniques on biomaterials in gels for maintaining the chondrocytic function of the cells and allowing a more controlled dispersion of the chondrocytes throughout the cartilage defect.
- ECMES
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Enclouage Centromédullaire Élastique Stable
- ICRS
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International Cartilage Repair Society
- IKDC
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International Knee Documentation Committee
- IOT
-
Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
- LCA
-
Ligament Croisé Antérieur
LCA is equivalent to LCAE (Ligament Croisé Antéro-Externe) in French.
- LCAE
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Ligament Croisé Antéro-Externe
LCAE is equivalent to LCA, LCAE (see above).
- LCP
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Ligament Croisé Postérieur
LCP is equivalent to LCPI (Ligament Croisé Postéro-Interne) in French.
- LCPI
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Ligament Croisé Postéro-Interne
LCPI is equivalent to LCP, LCPI (see above).
- LLE
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Ligament Latéral Externe
- LLI
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Ligament Latéral Interne
- MAPP
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Mobilisation Active Précoce Protégée
- OFA
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Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (www.offa.org)
- OMT
-
Ortopedisen Manuaalisen Terapian
- OMT
-
Ortopedisk manuell terapi
- OsCar
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Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
- POLICE
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Protection, Optimal Loading, Ice, Compression, Elevation
- SOFCOT
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SOciété Française de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologique (https://www.sofcot.fr/)