Findings | No. of Patients | No. of Positive | Plain film | CT | 3D-CT | MRI | ||||||||||||
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TP | TN | FP | FN | TP | TN | FP | FN | TP | TN | FP | FN | TP | TN | FP | FN | |||
Occult fracture | 12 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Avascular necrosis | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Pseudarthrosis | 12 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Tearing of the ALL | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Tearing of the PLL | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Ligament tears in the posterior column and adjacent soft tissue disruption | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cord deformity | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Spinous process fracture in the cervical region | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Spinous process fracture in the thoracic region | 9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Facet fracture | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Any fractures in the posterior column | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
* Sensitivity = TP/(TP + FN).