a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly. Origin of raconteur. 1820-1830. 1820-30; < French, equivalent to racont(er) to tell (Old French r(e)- re- + aconter to tell, account) + -eur -eur.
1 An abnormal curve of the lumbar spine is lordosis, also called sway back. 2  An abnormal curve of the thoracic spine is kyphosis, also called hunchback.  An abnormal curve from side-to-side is called scoliosis.
ANSWER: Traumatic injuries to the spine include traumatic fractures (ICD-9-CM codes 805â806), herniated discs (ICD-9-CM code 722.x), and whiplash (ICD-9-CM code 847.0). When coding for a traumatic fracture in ICD-9-CM, Â­coders must know: 1  Which bone was fractured.