PRO

PROXIMAL

DIS

DISTAL

S

SHAFT

MED

MEDIAL (On the center line of the body)

LAT

LATERAL (Off the center line of the body)

UP

UPPER (TEETH)

LW

LOWER (TEETH)

P+E

PROX. SHAFT + DETACHED EPIPHYSIS

D+E

DISTAL SHAFT + DETACHED EPIPHYSIS

PE

PROXIMAL EPIPHYSIS (DETACHED)

DE

DISTAL EPIPHYSIS (DETACHED)

ANT

ANTERIOR

POS

POSTERIOR

V+E

VERTEBRA + DETACHED EPIPHYSIS

W

WHOLE BONE

F

FRAGMENT (UNIDENTIFIED)

E

DETACHED VERTEBRAL EPIPYSIS

1

BELOW 1 CM MAXIMUM DIMENSION

2

FROM 1 - 2 CM

5

FROM 2 - 5 CM

10

FROM 5 - 10 CM

11

LARGER THAN 10 CM MAX. DIMENSION

F 

FUSED COMPLETELY, LINE OBSCURED

U 

UNFUSED ( LOOSE EPIPYSIS MUST BE GLUED ON)

I

INTERMEDIATE : FUSED BUT LINE CLEARLY VISIBLE

CH

CHOPPED (HEAVY BLOW)

KN

KNIFED (SCRATCHES)

SP

SPLIT DOWN SAGGITAL PLANE

TR

SPLIT TRANSVERSELY (ACROSS MIDLINE)

BIPERFORATED (METAPODIALS ONLY)

POL

GLOSSY POLISH (SET ASIDE)

SW

SAWN (SET ASIDE)

DR

DRILLED (SET ASIDE)

WO

OTHER WORKING (SET ASIDE)