72091-2
SurveysKnee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score [KOOS]
Definition
KOOS is an instrument to assess patient's opinion about their knee and associated problems. It is intended to be used for knee injury that can result in post traumatic osteoarthritis (OA), such as ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injury, meniscus injury, chondral injury, etc. It is also is meant to be used over short and long time intervals to assess changes from week to week induced by treatment (medication, operation, physical therapy) or over years due to the primary injury or post traumatic OA. [http://www.koos.nu]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
-
Method Type
KOOS
Details
Class
PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
Order/Observation
N/A
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 72091-2?
LOINC code 72091-2 identifies "Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score [KOOS]". KOOS is an instrument to assess patient's opinion about their knee and associated problems. It is intended to be used for knee injury that can result in post traumatic osteoarthritis (OA), such as ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injury, meniscus injury, chondral injury, etc. It is also is meant to be used over short and long time intervals to assess changes from week to week induced by treatment (medication, operation, physical therapy) or over years due to the primary injury or post traumatic OA. [http://www.koos.nu]
What does 72091-2 measure?
This code measures Knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.