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Revision as of 21:14, 23 January 2017
Kocher Criteria for septic arthritis of the hip
- ESR > 40
- WBC > 12
- Refusal or inability to weight bear on affected joint
- Fever
| Number of Kocher Criteria | Chance of Septic Joint |
| 1 | 3% |
| 2 | 40% |
| 3 | 93% |
| 4 | 99% |