| Abbreviations | Meaning |
 | AAO | American Academy Of Osteopathy |
 | ORSA | Osteoclast Resorption Stimulating Activity; Oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus |
 | DOOR | Deafness, Onycho-osteodystrophy, Mental Retardation [syndrome] |
 | PMO | Postmenopausal Osteoporosis; Principal Medical Officer |
 | PLO | Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia |
 | ACOHA | American College Of Osteopathic Hospital Administrators |
 | FHD | Familial Histiocytic Dermatoarthritis; Family History Of Diabetes; Femoral Head Diameter |
 | RBF | Radial Basis Function; Regional Blood Flow; Regional Bone Mass; Renal Blood Flow |
 | HOTS | Hypercalcemia-osteolysis-T-cell Syndrome |
 | OMERACT | Outcome Measures In Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Trial |
 | VSO | Vertical Sagittal Split Osteotomy |
 | BRF | Bone-resorbing Factor |
 | FAST | Fitness, Arthritis And Seniors Trial |
 | RH-BMP | Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein |
 | FBS | Finnish Bone Society (EFFO Member Society) |