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Table 5 Inter-observer reliability of antero-lateral spondylosis (К) between different observers (W, K, B, and U) and for different spinal segments (L1/2 to L5/S1)

From: Evaluation criteria for the assessment of occupational diseases of the lumbar spine - how reliable are they? -

Segment

Observers

W/K

W/B

W/U

K/B

K/U

B/U

Mean

L1/L2

0,319

0,375

0,311

0,288

0,413

0,382

0,348

L2/L3

0,413

0,348

0,309

0,297

0,274

0,324

0,328

L3/L4

0,340

0,416

0,300

0,458

0,404

0,333

0,375

L4/L5

0,342

0,435

0,351

0,329

0,342

0,334

0,356

L5/S1

0,422

0,399

0,359

0,268

0,318

0,349

0,353

Mean

0,367

0,395

0,326

0,328

0,350

0,344

0,352