A Model for Evaluating Interface Terminologies

Table 2

Sample mapping to potential Medcin concepts^*

Clinical Phrase Component	Medcin Concept
Inspection of the Spine	Musculoskeletal Exam—Thoracic Spine [169813]
	Musculoskeletal Exam—Cervical Spine [7964]
	Musculoskeletal Exam—Lumbar / Lumbosacral Spine [169812]
	Musculoskeletal Exam—Thoracolumbar Spine [7985]
and Back†	Examination Of The Back [202199]
Etiology	no match
Postural‡	Posture [8204]
Gait Abnormality	Abnormality of Walk [733]

↵* The concepts contained in the clinical phrase, “Inspection of the Spine and Back—Etiology of postural or gait abnormality”
↵† [Inspection of the] is implied.
‡ [Abnormality] is implied.

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