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Use of mobile device for radiographic assessment of ankle injuries is reliable

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April 2013

Use of mobile device for radiographic assessment of ankle injuries is reliable

Vol: 2| Issue: 3| Number:127| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Diagnostic Test
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Reliability and validity of a mobile phone for radiographic assessment of ankle injuries: a randomized inter- and intraobserver agreement study

Foot Ankle Int. 2013 Feb;34(2):228-33. doi: 10.1177/1071100712466849. Epub 2013 Jan 11

Contributing Authors:
JN Tennant V Shankar DR Dirschl

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Dr. Tennant discusses the efficacy of mobile phones and devices in reviewing radiographs in orthopaedic practice.

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This study was conducted to assess the reliability and validity of interpreting ankle fracture images viewed on a mobile device and a computer monitor. 16 x-ray images on ankle fractures were shown to orthopaedic surgeons (in which the order of the images were randomized) on both an Apple iPod Touch and a 23-inch liquid crystal display (LCD) computer monitor. After completing questionnaires to eva...

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