| Abbreviations | Meaning |
 | O | Osteocyte |
 | BMDC | Biomedical Documentation Center; Bone Marrow Dendritic Cell |
 | AOI | AO (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Fuer Osteosynthesefragen) International |
 | OS | Osteosarcoma |
 | SAPHO | Synovitis-acne-pustulosis Hyperostosis-osteomyelitis [syndrome] |
 | TBI | Trabecular Bone Index |
 | CAE | Caprine Arthritis-encephalitis; Cellulose Acetate Electrophoresis; Childhood Absence Epilepsy; Contingent After-effects; Coronary Artery Embolism |
 | HPOA | Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteoarthropathy |
 | PAO | Periacetabular Osteotomy |
 | CRV | Cowbone Ridge Virus |
 | OA | Osteoarthritis |
 | BJ | Bence Jones [protein, Proteinuria]; Biceps Jerk; Bielschowsky-Jansky [syndrome]; Bones And Joints |
 | BIG | Bone Injection Gun |
 | MOPD | Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism |
 | MIIO | Minimally Invasive Intraoperative Osteosynthesis |