Table 4.
Visibility of anatomical regions of the shoulder
Reader 1 | Reader 2 | |||||
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Anatomical regions | CS | CS DL | p value | CS | CS DL | p value |
Rotator cuff tendons | 2.3 ± 0.4 | 3.5 ± 0.3 | 0.04 | 2.2 ± 0.4 | 3.5 ± 0.3 | 0.03 |
Long biceps tendon | 2.8 ± 0.5 | 3.5 ± 0.4 | 0.59 | 2.8 ± 0.4 | 3.4 ± 0.4 | 0.53 |
Biceps anchor | 2.1 ± 0.3 | 3.1 ± 0.4 | 0.06 | 2.3 ± 0.3 | 3.2 ± 0.2 | 0.05 |
Rotator interval | 2.4 ± 0.4 | 3.5 ± 0.1 | 0.02 | 2.4 ± 0.1 | 3.4 ± 0.2 | 0.03 |
AC joint | 2.6 ± 0.3 | 3.6 ± 0.2 | 0.26 | 2.7 ± 0.3 | 3.6 ± 0.2 | 0.34 |
Articular cartilage | 2.3 ± 0.4 | 3.5 ± 0.2 | 0.03 | 2.2 ± 0.2 | 3.5 ± 0.3 | 0.02 |
Axillary recess | 2.0 ± 0.6 | 3.2 ± 0.4 | 0.02 | 2.1 ± 0.4 | 3.2 ± 0.3 | 0.04 |
Labrum | 2.2 ± 0.3 | 2.9 ± 0.2 | 0.21 | 2.2 ± 0.3 | 2.9 ± 0.2 | 0.34 |
Bone | 2.5 ± 0.3 | 3.2 ± 0.5 | 0.69 | 2.3 ± 0.4 | 3.1 ± 0.4 | 0.74 |
Muscle | 2.5 ± 0.4 | 3.3 ± 0.6 | 0.55 | 2.6 ± 0.5 | 3.3 ± 0.4 | 0.62 |
Data are presented as means ± standard deviations
4-point Likert scale (4 = excellent; 1 = inadequate)