Neurosurgical Abbreviations
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Symbols A B C D E F
G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T
U V W X Y Z  

 

#          number

&          and

0          none

↑          increase

↓          decrease

?          question of

@        at

+/-        uncertain

°           degrees

1°, 2°,      primary, secondary, etc.

->         causes or leads to

µ          micron

<          less than

>          more than

=          equal to

≠          not equal

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