ACL
anterior cruciate ligament
C1-C7
cervical vertebrae
CT
computed tomography
EMG
electromyogram
Fx
fracture
IM
intramuscular
L1-L5
lumbar vertebrae
LCL
lateral collateral ligament
MCL
medial collateral ligament
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
NSAID
non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drug
OA
osteoarthritis
ORIF
open reduction internal fixation
PCL
posterior cruciate ligament
PT
physical therapy
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
RICE
rest, ice, compression, elevation
ROM
range of motion
S1-S5
sacral vertebrae
T1-T12
thoracic vertebrae
WB
weight bearing
WBAT
weight bearing as tolerated