Table 3.
Parameter | Conventional | Conventional + 3D | |||||||
Kappa | Agreement | Kappa | Agreement | ∆ kappa | p value | ||||
Characteristic | |||||||||
Humeral head split | 0.37 | (0.05-0.69) | Fair | 0.75 | (0.48-1.00) | Substantial | 0.38 | (-0.04 to 0.79) | 0.08 |
Medial hinge displacement > 2 mm | 0.38 | (0.05-0.70) | Fair | 0.62 | (0.24-1.00) | Substantial | 0.24 | (-0.26 to 0.74) | 0.34 |
Metaphyseal extension > 8 mm | 0.00 | (-0.18 to 0.17) | Slight | 0.16 | (-0.02 to 0.33) | Slight | 0.16 | (-0.09 to 0.40) | 0.20 |
Surgical neck fracture | 0.22 | (-0.16 to 0.59) | Fair | 0.54 | (0.10-0.98) | Moderate | 0.33 | (-0.25 to 0.90) | 0.27 |
Anatomic neck fracture | 0.13 | (-0.09 to 0.34) | Slight | 0.42 | (0.17-0.66) | Moderate | 0.29 | (-0.03 to 0.61) | 0.08 |
Displacement of the humeral head | 0.58 | (0.36-0.81) | Moderate | 0.69 | (0.41-0.97) | Substantial | 0.11 | (-0.25 to 0.47) | 0.55 |
LT displacement > 10 mm | -0.11 | (-0.23 to 0.02) | Poor | 0.11 | (-0.05 to 0.28) | Slight | 0.22 | (0.01-0.42) | 0.04 |
GT displacement > 10 mm | -0.01 | (-0.15 to 0.13) | Poor | 0.13 | (-0.14 to 0.40) | Slight | 0.14 | (-0.16 to 0.45) | 0.36 |
Fracture pattern | |||||||||
Neer classification | 0.13 | (-0.01 to 0.27) | Slight | 0.05 | (-0.04 to 0.13) | Slight | 0.08 | (-0.25 to 0.08) | 0.32 |
Hertel classification | 0.09 | (-0.02 to 0.20) | Slight | 0.06 | (-0.01 to 0.19) | Slight | 0.03 | (-0.18 to 0.12) | 0.68 |
A kappa value less than 0 indicates poor agreement; a ∆ kappa value less than 0 indicates that agreement for conventional imaging with 3D models is lower than conventional imaging only; LT = lesser tuberosity; GT = greater tuberosity.