Inter- and intra-observer variability of the Crowe and Hartofilakidis classification systems for congenital hip disease in adults

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 579-583

  Yiannakopoulos, C K ^a,b   Chougle, A ^a,c   Eskelinen, A ^a,d   Hodgkinson, J P ^a,e   Hartofilakidis, G ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b North Manchester General Hospital ^*  (Greece)

^c NORTH MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Hall Lane ^*  (Finland)

^e WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION; HIP DYSPLASIA; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

ADULT; HIP DISLOCATION, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 43649108597     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.90B5.19724     Document Type: Article

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