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Table 2 Interobserver agreement (Cohen’s kappa coefficient) of tested classification systems

From: Comparison of preoperative MRI and intraoperative findings of posterior tibial tendon insufficiency

Classification

M1

M2 (Rosenberg et al. 1988)

M3 (Conti et al. 1992)

M4 (Kong and Van Der Vliet 2008)

Intraoperative findings

 OP1–OP2

0.59

0.72

0.60

0.59

Preoperative MRI findings

 MR1–MR2

0.48

0.39

0.32

0.52

Intraoperative–preoperative findings

 OP1–MR1

−0.05

0.30

0.07

0.30

 OP1–MR2

0.10

0.32

0.24

0.32

 OP2–MR1

0.05

0.43

0.17

0.30

 OP2–MR2

0.21

0.28

0.18

0.38

 OP–MR (mean kappa coefficient, 95 % CI)

0.08 (0.05–0.10)

0.33 (0.32–0.35)

0.17 (0.15–0.18)

0.33 (0.32–0.33)