Skip to main content
. 2015 Jul 25;8:32. doi: 10.1186/s13047-015-0093-6

Table 4.

Intra- and inter-rater precision of CT scan and radiographic measurements

Intra-rater RMS-SD Inter-rater RMS-SD
Rater 1 Rater 1 vs. 2 Rater 1 vs. 3 Rater 2 vs. 3
3-D CT
  XY 0.48 0.51 0.45 0.61
  TCS-A 0.15 0.12 0.14 0.15
  TCS-P 0.14 0.17 0.20 0.15
  IFD 0.22 0.27 0.20 0.35
  IFH 0.94 0.97 0.87 1.08
2-D CT
  TCS-A 0.18 0.19 0.19 0.20
  TCS-P 0.24 0.25 0.27 0.20
  IFD 0.26 0.27 0.31 0.36
Radiograph
  TCS 0.48 0.50 0.47 0.51
  TFO 0.78 0.76 0.76 1.12
  IFH 2.87 2.84 2.59 4.00

RMS-SD root mean square standard deviation, XY vertical distance from plane X to plane Y, TCS-A anterior tibiofibular clear space, TCS-P posterior tibiofibular clear space, TCS tibiofibular clear space, TFO tibiofibular overlap, IFD depth of incisura fibularis, IFH height of incisura fibularis