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Table 9 Inter observer reliability for X-ray and CT based assessments

From: A new acute scaphoid fracture assessment method: a reliability study of the ‘long axis’ measurement

 

Observer 1

 

Observer 2

 

Mean

 

X-ray

CT

X-ray

CT

X-ray

CT

Russe reliability(Kappa)

0.628

0.679

0.538

0.420

0.583

0.550

Herbert reliability(kappa)

0.749

0.850

0.639

0.828

0.694

0.839

Mayo reliability(kappa)

0.831

0.838

0.817

0.871

0.824

0.855

Central distance reliability(ICC)

0.905(0.950)

0.900(0.948)

0.884(0.938)

0.878(0.935)

0.895(0.944)

0.889(0.946)

Ulnar distance reliability(ICC)

0.820(0.901)

0.920(0.958)

0.568(0.725)

0.839(0.912)

0.694(0.813)

0.807(0.890)

Radial distance reliability(ICC)

0.822(0.902)

0.931(0.964)

0.850(0.919)

0.755(0.860)

0.836(0.911)

0.843(0.912)

Sagittal deformity reliability(kappa)

0.765

0.891

0.612

0.636

0.689

0.764

Coronal deformity reliability(kappa)

0.818

0.826

0.433

0.622

0.626

0.724

Comminution deformity reliability(kappa)

0.774

0.840

0.689

0.944

0.732

0.892