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HEMI

Half

SEPTO

dividing wall

CHOLE

bile

-plasty

surgical restoration

-ectomy

surgical removal

encephalo

brain

-gram

written record of

gastro

stomach

colon

colo

para

around;near

-algia

pain



-cide

kill

-genic

origin

-rrhage

flow

-cise

cut

-pexy

surgical fixation

-rrhaphy

to suture

-tome

a cutting instrument

aero

air

chondro/io

cartilage

costo

rib

cysto

bladder

thrombus

blood clot

herni

rupture

lipo

fat

litho

stone

mast

breast

oopher

ovary

stoma

opening

ad-

toward

ante-

before

dis-

apart, away

dys-

painful

extra-

outside

inter-

between

neo-

new

per-

through

trans-

across, through

AAA

repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm

ACL

anterior cruciate ligament



ACF

anterior cerical fusion



ALIF

anterior lumbar interbody fusion

AKA

above the knee amputation

AV Graft

arteriovenous graft



BMT

bilateral myringotomy with tubes



BSO

bilateral salpingo-oopherectomy

BKA

below the knee amputation

CABG

Coronary artery bypass graft

CR

closed reduction

D&C

dilation and curettage

EGD

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

ESS

endoscopic sinus surgery

EUA

exam under anesthesia

I&D

Incision and drainage

ICD

implantable cardioverter-defirillator

IMN

intramedullary nail

IOL

intraocular lens

IORT

intraiperative radiation therapy

LAVH

laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy

L&B

laryngoscopy and bronchscopy

LP

lumbar punture

MIDCAB

minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass



MIS

minimally invasive surgery

ORIF

open reduction internal fixation

PAL

power assisted lipsuction

PCI

percutaneous coronary intervention

PDA

patent ductus arteriosus

PEG

percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

PICC

insertion of peripherally inserted central catheter

PLIF

posterior lumber intrabody fusion

STSG

split thickness skin graft

TAH

total abdominal hysterectomy

TEE

transesohageal enhocardiogram

THA

total hip arthroplasty

TKA

total knee arthroscopy



TURP

Transurethral resection the prostate

VATS

video assisted thoracoscopic

VP Shunt

ventriculo-peritoneal shunt

Wound VAC

wound vacuum assisted closure

XLIF

extreme lateral interbody infusion