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Table 4 Sensitivity and specificity of short-duration 3 T magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for the evaluation of meniscal rupture

From: Diagnostic accuracy of a short-duration 3 Tesla magnetic resonance protocol for diagnosing stifle joint lesions in dogs with non-traumatic cranial cruciate ligament rupture

Lateral meniscus

 

Surgery (rupture)

Surgery (no rupture)

MR (rupture)

1

0

MR (no rupture)

0

20

Sensitivity (95% CI):

1.0000 (0.0250–1.0000)

 

Specificity (95% CI):

1.0000 (0.8317–1.0000)

 
 

F:

0.0476

 

Medial meniscus

 

Surgery (rupture)

Surgery (no rupture)

MR (rupture)

17

0

MR (no rupture)

1

3

Sensitivity (95% CI):

0.9444 (0.7270–0.9986)

 

Specificity (95% CI):

1.0000 (0.2924–1.0000)

 
 

F:

0.0030

 
  1. CI = Confidence interval; F = Fisher’s exact test p value (statistically significant if p ≤ 0.05).