Table 2:

Interexaminer variability of methods of craniocervical junction evaluation*

MethodShrout-Fleiss Reliability
BAI0.54
BDI0.84
Powers ratio0.87
ADI0.65
AOI0.77
  • Note:—BAI indicates basion-axial interval; BDI, basion-dens interval; ADI, atlantodental interval; AOI, atlanto-occipital interval.

  • * Value of 1 represents maximum reliability.