Table 1 The joints, tendons and bursae included in the 7-, 12-, 28- and 44-joint scores.
Reduced joint score | Joints, tendons and bursae included |
|---|---|
7-joint score [9] | On the clinically dominant side: Wrist, MCP 2 and 3, PIP 2 and 3, MTP 2 and 5 Dorsal, ulnar and palmar tendon sheaths of the wrist, flexor tendon sheaths of 2 and 3 finger, paratendonitis dorsal 2 and 3 finger |
12-joint score [10] | Bilateral examination of: Elbow, wrist, MCP 2 and 3, knee and ankle Medial and lateral tendon sheaths of the ankle |
28-joint score [12] | Bilateral examination of: Shoulder (glenohumeral), elbow, wrist, MCP 1 to 5, PIP 1 to 5 and knee |
44-joint score [10] | Bilateral examination of: Shoulder (glenohumeral), elbow, wrist, MCP 1 to 5, PIP 1 to 5, hip, knee, ankle, mid-tarsal, MTP 1 to 5 Biceps tendon sheath, extensor and flexor tendons sheaths of the wrist, flexor tendons sheaths of the fingers, anterior, medial and lateral tendon sheaths of the ankle Subdeltoid bursa |