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Table 1 Clinical grading of haemarthroses (Coupens and Yates)

From: Effect of haemarthrosis on the rehabilitation of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction- single bundle versus double bundle

Grade

Description

0

No detectable fluid

1

Fluid present with fluid wave

2

Palpable fluid in suprapatellar space

3

Ballotable patella

4

Tense haemarthroses