What does K/L stand for?

Kellgren and Lawrence (arthritis grading scale)

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X-rays of the hip and/or knee were scored by a rheumatologist according to the Kellgren and Lawrence scale; it consists of five levels where 0 = no osteoarthritis, 1 = doubtful osteoarthritis, 2 = minimal osteoarthritis, 3 = moderate osteoarthritis, and 4 = severe osteoarthritis (Kellgren and Lawrence 1957, Ravaud and Dougados 1997).

Behavioural graded activity results in better exercise adherence and ...

The severity of osteoarthritis was evaluated according to the Kellgren and Lawrence classification.

Morphologic differences of the distal femur between Caucasian and ...

OA of the knee was documented as radiographic findings of tibiofemoral joint changes of grades II to III with the use of the Kellgren and Lawrence criteria [22].

Evaluation of psychometric properties of walking impairment ...