Journal article
How reliable are reliability studies of fracture classifications?A systematic review of their methodologies
Abstract
Two independent reviewers performed a search in MEDLINE and EMBASE for fracture classification reliability studies. Data were obtained on classifications, image modalities, fracture selection processes, sample sizes and their justification, type and number of raters, practical issues for the classification sessions, statistical methods, and results. A 10-item checklist was devised for quality assessment of methodologies. 44 studies assessing 32 …
Authors
Audigé L; Bhandari M; Kellam J
Journal
Acta Orthopaedica, Vol. 75, No. 2, pp. 184–194
Publisher
MJS Publishing, Medical Journals Sweden AB
Publication Date
January 2004
DOI
10.1080/00016470412331294445
ISSN
1745-3674