Multirater agreement of arthroscopic meniscal lesions

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1937-1940

  Dunn, Warren R ^a,g   Wolf, Brian R ^b   Amendola, Annunziato ^b   Andrish, Jack T ^c   Kaeding, Christopher ^d   Marx, Robert G ^a   McCarty, Eric C ^e   Parker, Richard D ^c   Wright, Rick W ^f   Spindler, Kurt P ^g  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^f WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g Vanderbilt Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Meniscus; Multicenter; Multicenter Orthpaedic Outcomes Network (MOON); Multirater agreement

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ARTHROSCOPY; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MENISCI, TIBIAL; OBSERVER VARIATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 9244243143     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546504264586     Document Type: Review

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