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Table 2 Mankin scoring criteria

From: T-614 attenuates knee osteoarthritis via regulating Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway

Structure

Standard

Score

Structure

Normal

0

Surface irregularities

1

Pannus and surface irregularities

2

Clefts to transitional zone

3

Clefts to radial zone

4

Clefts to calcified zone

5

Complete disorganizations

6

Cells

Normal

0

Diffuse hypercellularity

1

Cloning

2

Hypocellularity

3

Safranin-O staining

Normal

0

Slight reduction

1

Moderate reduction

2

Severe reduction

3

No dye noted

4

Tidemark integrity

Intact

0

Crossed by blood vessels

1