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. 2023 Jul 28;13(8):1650. doi: 10.3390/life13081650

Table 1.

Grades of knee OA based on Kellgren and Lawrence score [9].

Grade Description
Grade 1 Doubtful narrowing of the joint space with possible osteophyte formation.
Grade 2 Possible narrowing of the joint space with definite osteophyte formation.
Grade 3 Definite narrowing of joint space, moderate osteophyte formation, some sclerosis and possible deformity of bony ends.
Grade 4 Severe narrowing of the joint space, large osteophyte formation, with marked sclerosis and definite deformity of bone ends.