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Table 1 The Clinical Rating System

From: The BHU bicentric bipolar prosthesis in fracture neck femur in active elderly

(a) HIP Assessment (b) Patient Function
Pain Points Walking Aids Point
None 25 None 20
Occasion 10 01 Stick 15
Moderate 05 02 Stick/Frame 10
Severe 0 Immobile 0
Range of Motion   Sitting Cross Leggged 10
Normal 15 Squatting 10
Moderate Reduction 10 Cannot Sit Cross Leg 0
Severe Reduction 0 Cannot squat 0
   Patient Satisfaction  
Positive Trendelenberg -15 Very Good 20
   Good 10
   Fair 05
   Poor 0
Maximum Total 40 Maximum Total 60
  1. A Potential score according to pre-op mobility, for example if patient was using 1 stick prior to fracture and also at the time of review, they were awarded 15 points. Grades awarded according to total marks. Excellent = 100-81 points; good = 80-61; fair 60-41 and less than 40 = failure.