HD - See also, Hip Disarticulate.
Hematoma - A localized hemorrhage.
Hemipelvectomy - Amputation above
the hip joint in which part of the pelvis is removed.
Hemiplegic - Paralysis of one side
of the body.
Hip Disarticulate - (HD), An amputation
or prosthesis through the hip where the pelvis is not affected.
Hip Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis - An
orthosis (brace) which is prescribed to support or control
the hip/knee/ankle and foot.
Hip Orthosis - An orthosis (brace)
which is prescribed to support or control motion at the hip.
HKAFO - See also, Hip Knee Ankle Foot
Orthosis.
HO - See also, Hip orthosis.
Humerus Bone - Located between the
shoulder and elbow.
Hyperextension - When a joint travels
past normal range of extension.
Hypertrophy - The increase in the
size of muscle and soft tissue.
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