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===[[Septic arthritis of the hip (peds)|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

{| {{table}}
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Number of Kocher Criteria'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Chance of Septic Joint'''
|-
| 1||3%
|-
| 2||40%
|-
| 3||93%
|-
| 4||99%
|}