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. 2020 Jan 16;17(2):573. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17020573

Table 1.

Kellgren–Lawrence grading criteria.

Grade X-ray Imaging Features
0 Normal
I The joint gap is suspected to be narrowed; there may be osteophyma
II Obvious osteophyma; the joint gap is suspected to be narrowed
III Moderate osteophyma; the joint gap is obviously narrowed with sclerotic change
IV Massive osteophyma; the joint gap is obviously narrowed with severe sclerotic lesions and obvious deformities