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Table 2 Inter-observer correlations for post-operative radiological outcomes

From: How to predict early clinical outcomes and evaluate the quality of primary total knee arthroplasty: a new scoring system based on lower-extremity angles of alignment

Radiological Outcomes

Observer A

Observer B

ICC (95% CI)

P-value

DFVR (°)a

5.61 (4.05, 7.37)

5.74 (4.13, 7.59)

0.998 (0.997–0.999)

P < 0.001

STA (°)b

87.74 ± 3.52

87.32 ± 3.61

0.992 (0.989–0.995)

P < 0.001

SFA (°)a

2.30 (1.33, 4.61)

2.55 (1.43, 5.02)

0.970 (0.955–0.980)

P < 0.001

CFA (°)b

95.24 ± 2.76

95.62 ± 2.76

0.994 (0.991–0.996)

P < 0.001

mMPTA (°)b

89.34 ± 2.65

89.33 ± 2.87

0.983 (0.975–0.989)

P < 0.001

mLDFA (°)b

91.37 ± 3.04

90.94 ± 3.08

0.997 (0.995–0.998)

P < 0.001

JLOA (°)b

2.93 ± 2.14

2.57 ± 2.11

0.990 (0.984–0.993)

P < 0.001

  1. aData are non-normally distributed and expressed as M (P25, P75). bData are normally distributed and expressed as \( \overline{x} \)± SD. M: median. P25: 25th percentile, P75: 75th percentile. : mean. SD standard deviation, ICC intra-class correlation coefficient, CI confidence interval, DFVR distal femoral valgus resection, mMPTA mechanical medial proximal tibial angle, mLDFA mechanical lateral distal femoral angle, CFA coronal femoral angle, SFA sagittal femoral angle, STA sagittal tibial angle, JLOA joint line orientation angle