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RSS Training Tool: Tutorial & Scoring Practice
Scoring Practice
Back to tutorialWrist image 1 of 5
Score the radius and ulna separately and add the scores together to get the total score for the wrist.
Wrist image 1 of 5
Score the radius and ulna separately and add the scores together to get the total score for the wrist.
Wrist Assessment
Wrist Total
Assessment Check
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Wrist Assessment
Wrist Total
Clear, hard edges are seen on both the radius and ulna in this case. No lucency or irregularity is present.
Wrist image 1 of 5
Score the radius and ulna separately and add the scores together to get the total score for the wrist.
Wrist image 1 of 5
Score the radius and ulna separately and add the scores together to get the total score for the wrist.
Wrist Assessment
Wrist Total
Assessment Check
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Wrist Assessment
Wrist Total
Lucency is seen in the ulna, but without fraying or irregularity. Note the small amount of irregularity on the lateral radius. It is small enough that the radius could be scored either 0 or 0.5 in this case.
Wrist image 1 of 5
Score the radius and ulna separately and add the scores together to get the total score for the wrist.
Wrist image 1 of 5
Score the radius and ulna separately and add the scores together to get the total score for the wrist.
Wrist Assessment
Wrist Total
Assessment Check
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Wrist Assessment
Wrist Total
There is lucency in the radius, but the margin is still clear and straight. The ulna is exhibiting some concavity, but it is not quite severe enough to be scored a 2.
Wrist image 1 of 5
Score the radius and ulna separately and add the scores together to get the total score for the wrist.
Wrist image 1 of 5
Score the radius and ulna separately and add the scores together to get the total score for the wrist.
Wrist Assessment
Wrist Total
Assessment Check
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Wrist Assessment
Wrist Total
Lucency is apparent on the lateral radius. The ulna is exhibiting cupping and metaphyseal fraying, and could be scored as either 1.5 or 2.
Wrist image 1 of 5
Score the radius and ulna separately and add the scores together to get the total score for the wrist.
Wrist image 1 of 5
Score the radius and ulna separately and add the scores together to get the total score for the wrist.
Wrist Assessment
Wrist Total
Assessment Check
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Wrist Assessment
Wrist Total
Here, the radius is exhibiting lucency, as is the ulna with some additional concavity and fraying.
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Knee image 1 of 5
First, score the femur and tibia separately, then select the appropriate multipliers for each. The multipliers will only become available after the score for femur and tibia have been selected. Add the products for femur and tibia together to get the total score for the knee.
Knee image 1 of 5
First, score the femur and tibia separately, then select the appropriate multipliers for each. The multipliers will only become available after the score for femur and tibia have been selected. Add the products for femur and tibia together to get the total score for the knee.
Knee Assessment
Knee Total
Assessment Check
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Knee Total
There is no rachitic evidence in this knee. No lucency or widening of the growth plate is observed and the metaphyseal margins of both the femur and tibia are clearly defined.
Knee image 1 of 5
First, score the femur and tibia separately, then select the appropriate multipliers for each. The multipliers will only become available after the score for femur and tibia have been selected. Add the products for femur and tibia together to get the total score for the knee.
Knee image 1 of 5
First, score the femur and tibia separately, then select the appropriate multipliers for each. The multipliers will only become available after the score for femur and tibia have been selected. Add the products for femur and tibia together to get the total score for the knee.
Knee Assessment
Knee Total
Assessment Check
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Knee Total
Partial lucency is observed on the medial condyle of both the femur and tibia, so both scores of 1.0 are multiplied by 0.5.
Knee image 1 of 5
First, score the femur and tibia separately, then select the appropriate multipliers for each. The multipliers will only become available after the score for femur and tibia have been selected. Add the products for femur and tibia together to get the total score for the knee.
Knee image 1 of 5
First, score the femur and tibia separately, then select the appropriate multipliers for each. The multipliers will only become available after the score for femur and tibia have been selected. Add the products for femur and tibia together to get the total score for the knee.
Knee Assessment
Knee Total
Assessment Check
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Knee Total
The medial femur is exhibiting lucency and a smooth margin is not visible. The lateral condyle of the femur is unaffected, so the medial score is multiplied by 0.5. As with the femur, only one condyle of the tibia is affected, showing partial lucency but with a smooth and clearly visible margin.
Knee image 1 of 5
First, score the femur and tibia separately, then select the appropriate multipliers for each. The multipliers will only become available after the score for femur and tibia have been selected. Add the products for femur and tibia together to get the total score for the knee.
Knee image 1 of 5
First, score the femur and tibia separately, then select the appropriate multipliers for each. The multipliers will only become available after the score for femur and tibia have been selected. Add the products for femur and tibia together to get the total score for the knee.
Knee Assessment
Knee Total
Assessment Check
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Knee Total
Both the femur and tibia are exhibiting partial lucency at the edges of each condyle.
Knee image 1 of 5
First, score the femur and tibia separately, then select the appropriate multipliers for each. The multipliers will only become available after the score for femur and tibia have been selected. Add the products for femur and tibia together to get the total score for the knee.
Knee image 1 of 5
First, score the femur and tibia separately, then select the appropriate multipliers for each. The multipliers will only become available after the score for femur and tibia have been selected. Add the products for femur and tibia together to get the total score for the knee.
Knee Assessment
Knee Total
Assessment Check
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Answers are highlighted in green below.
Knee Total
The key features here are the margins. Both the femur and tibia are exhibiting lucency and irregular margins at the edge of the metaphyses.
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