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===[[Septic arthritis of the hip (peds)|Kocher Criteria for septic arthritis of the hip]]===
===[[Septic arthritis of the hip (peds)|Kocher Criteria for septic arthritis of the hip]]===
#ESR > 40
*ESR > 40
#WBC > 12
*WBC > 12
#Refusal or inability to weight bear on affected joint
*Refusal or inability to weight bear on affected joint
#[[Fever]]
*[[Fever]]


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Revision as of 23:48, 21 May 2018

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%