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Grades of osteoarthritis by Ahlbäck
| Ahlbäck Grade | Description |
|---|---|
| Grade I | Joint space narrowing (joint space < 3 mm) |
| Grade II | Joint space obliteration |
| Grade III | Minor bone attrition (0–5 mm) |
| Grade IV | Moderate bone attrition (5–10 mm) |
| Grade V | Severe bone attrition (>10 mm) |
References:
1. Petersson I, Boegard T, Saxne T, Silman A, Svensson B. Radiographic osteoarthritis of the knee classified by the Ahlb?ck and Kellgren & Lawrence systems for the tibiofemoral joint in people aged 35-54 years with chronic knee pain. Ann Rheum Dis. 1997 Aug;56(8):493–6.
2. Ahlbäck S. Osteoarthrosis of the knee. A radiographic investigation. Acta Radiol Diagn (Stockh). 1968;Suppl 277:7–72.
Updated 5/8/2013 20:04 by Lambert