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Interobserver agreement (kappa) for the 2D and 3D MRI protocols for detecting tears of the anterior cruciate ligament, medial meniscus, and lateral meniscus.
| MRI feature | Interobserver agreement | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2D TSE | 3D TSE VISTA | ||
| Kappa [95% CI] | Kappa [95% CI] | ||
| Anterior cruciate ligament | 0.80 [0.61–0.99] | 0.73 [0.48–0.95] | |
| Medial meniscus | 0.89 [0.75–1.00] | 0.77 [0.58–0.98] | |
| Lateral meniscus | 0.56 [0.26–0.86] | 0.52 [0.24–0.88] | |
p-value range: 0.58–0.99. VISTA, volume isotropic turbo spin-echo acquisition.
