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Abbreviation
Healthcare

orthopedic reference

ortho_ref

Usage Notes

Musculoskeletal specialty - External pointer

Global Definition

The external pointer for a musculoskeletal specialty. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for orthopedic management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "ortho_ref",
  "fullTerm": "orthopedic reference",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}