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Table 10 Cassette size and radiological views (% of indications)

From: Methodology of evaluation of morphology of the spine and the trunk in idiopathic scoliosis and other spinal deformities - 6th SOSORT consensus paper

Parameter

N

High Prior

Rec

Acc

Not Rec

%

of Agreement

Long cassette

20

60.0

40.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

Standard cassette

15

20.0

46.7

13.3

20.0

66.7

Small cassette

9

0.0

0.0

22.2

77.8

0.0

Antero-posterior view

19

47.4

21.1

5.3

26.3

68.5

Postero-anterior view

16

62.5

31.3

6.3

0.0

93.8

Lateral view systematically

16

6.2

6.2

50.0

37.5

12.5

Lateral at start of treatment

20

75.0

20.0

5.0

0.0

95.0

Lateral at final visit

17

29.0

17.6

41.2

11.8

46.6

Oblique view of Stagnara [3]

16

0.0

12.5

50.0

37.0

12.5

Side bending

17

0.0

41.2

23.5

35.3

41.2

Supine traction

16

0.0

12.5

37.5

50.0

12.5

Axial for rib prominence

15

0.0

13.3

20.0

66.7

13.3

Wrist bone age

16

6.3

50.0

18.8

25.0

56.3

  1. N -number of answers, High Prior -highest priority, Rec-recommended, Acc -- acceptable,
  2. Not Rec -not recommended.