Table II.
Assessment | Grade | Description |
---|---|---|
Shape | 0 | Normal |
1 | Femoral head does not fit in a circle due to bone loss | |
2 | Obvious bone loss and distinct exostosis giving a slight conical appearance | |
3 | Very gross remodelling with marked bone loss and much new bone | |
Position of femoral head | 0 | Femoral head is well centered in the acetabulum or lies medially to the DAE |
1 | Center of femoral head is superimposed on the DAE | |
2 | Center of femoral head is just lateral to the DAE | |
3 | Center of femoral head is well lateral to, and just touches, the DAE | |
Cranial acetabular | 0 | Sharp, clean-cut junction of rim the DAE and CRAE |
1 | Very small exostosis | |
2 | Small exostosis or very small facet | |
3 | Gross exostosis and/or facet and/or moderate bilabiation | |
Femoral head and neck exostosis | 0 | Smooth rounded profile |
1 | Slight exostosis in ring form and/or dense vertical line adjacent to trochanteric fossa (Morgan line) | |
2 | Distinct exostosis in ring form | |
3 | Massive exostosis giving a mushroom-like appearance | |
Norberg angle | 0 | ≥ 105° |
1 | ≥ 100° to < 105° | |
2 | ≥ 95° to < 100° | |
3 | < 95° |
DAE — dorsal acetabular edge; CRAE — cranial acetabular edge.