|
0
|
Absence of osteophytes
| | | |
|
1
|
Osteophytes smaller than 2 mm
| | | |
|
2
|
Osteophytes between 2 and 5 mm
| | | |
|
3
|
Osteophytes greater than 5 mm
| | | |
|
b)The osteophyte score for each site was totaled and then converted to a final score of 1-3
|
|
From 0 to 10
|
Mild
|
1
| | |
|
> 10 to 20
|
Moderate
|
2
| | |
|
> 20
|
Severe
|
3
| | |
|
c) The final osteophyte score, bone opacity score, joint effusion score and global score were summed to give the overall score (maximum possible 12)
|
|
Parameter
|
Absent
|
Mild
|
Moderate
|
Severe
|
|
Osteophytes
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
|
↑ Bone opacity
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
|
Joint effusion
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
|
Global score
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
| | | | |
Total maximum score 12
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