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Table 1 Intra- and inter-observer reliability

From: Use of embedded strain gages for the in-vitro study of proximal tibial cancellous bone deformation during knee flexion-extension movement: development, reproducibility and preliminary results of feasibility after frontal low femoral osteotomy

 

Extension to flexion

 

Flexion to extension

 

Intra-observer reliability

Inter-observer reliability

 

Intra-observer reliability

Inter-observer reliability

 

MCV(%)

CMC

MCV(%)

CMC

 

MCV(%)

CMC

MCV(%)

CMC

ME1

12

0.83

17

0.97

ME1

6

0.96

15

0.99

ME2

11

0.98

12

0.95

ME2

9

0.97

21

0.93

ME3

9

0.96

13

0.98

ME3

7

0.97

16

0.97

ME4

6

0.99

17

0.88

ME4

4

0.99

28

0.63

ME5

8

0.92

43

0.70

ME5

13

0.88

33

0.73

ME6

10

0.88

34

0.76

ME6

7

0.98

55

0.65

Mean

9

0.93

23

0.87

Mean

8

0.96

28

0.82

  1. Inter- and intra-observer mean coefficient of variation (in %) and coefficient of multiple correlation. ME1: antero-medial Strain gage; ME2: medial Strain gage; ME3: postero-medial Strain gage; ME4: postero-lateral Strain gage; ME5: lateral Strain gage; ME6: antero-lateral Strain gage.