ABBREVIATIONS
IOL – Intraocular Lens
IVP – Intravenous Pyelography
LAPCHOLE – Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
LAR – Low Anterior Resection
LE – Lower Extremity
LIH – Left Inguinal Hernia
LCPM – Long Leg Posterior Mold
LLPS – Long Leg Posterior Splint
MAL – Mid Axillary Line
MCL – Medial Cruciate Ligament
MND – Modified Neck Dissection
MRM – Modified Radical Mastectomy
MRND – Modified Radical Neck Dissection
MSW – Multiple Stab Wound
N0M0 – Nodal Metastasis
ORIF – Open Reduction Internal Fixation
PAL – Posterior Axillary Line
PCIOL – Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens
PCL – Posterior Cruciate Ligament
PCNL – Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
PEG – Percutaneoud Endoscopic Gastrostomy
PGV – Proximal Gastric Vagotomy
PICC – Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
PID – Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
PKP – Penetrating Keratoplasty
POA – Post Operative Adhesion
POE – Point of Entry
POEx – Point of Exit
PTC – Percutaneoud Transhepatic Cholangiogram
PUD – Peptic Ulcer Disease
RA – Resection Anastomosis
RIH – Right Inguinal Hernia
RND – Radical Neck Dissection
SAPM – Shortarm Posterior Mold
SAPS – Shortarm Posterior Splint
STSG – Split Thickness Skin Graft
SW – Stabwound
THR – Total Hip Replacement
TKR Total Knee Replacement
TUIP – Transurethral Incision of the Prostrate
TURBT – Transurethral Resection of the Bladder Tumor
TURP – Transurethral Resection of the Prostrate
VAC – Vacuum Assisted Closure
VATS – Video Assisted Thorascopic Surgery
VPShunt – Venticuloperitoneal Shunt
