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===Kocher Criteria===
===[[Septic arthritis of the hip (peds)|Kocher Criteria for septic arthritis of the hip]]===
#ESR > 40
*ESR > 40 mm/hr
#WBC > 12
*WBC > 12,000/microliter
#Refusal or inability to weight bear on affected joint
*Refusal or inability to weight bear on affected joint
#Fever
*[[Fever]] 38.5° C or greater


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Latest revision as of 01:25, 9 February 2021

Kocher Criteria for septic arthritis of the hip

  • ESR > 40 mm/hr
  • WBC > 12,000/microliter
  • Refusal or inability to weight bear on affected joint
  • Fever 38.5° C or greater
Number of Kocher Criteria Chance of Septic Joint
1 3%
2 40%
3 93%
4 99%