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Blyth M, Anthony I, Francq B, et al. Diagnostic accuracy of the Thessaly test, standardised clinical history and other clinical examination tests (Apley’s, McMurray’s and joint line tenderness) for meniscal tears in comparison with magnetic resonance imaging diagnosis. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2015 Aug. (Health Technology Assessment, No. 19.62.)

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Diagnostic accuracy of the Thessaly test, standardised clinical history and other clinical examination tests (Apley’s, McMurray’s and joint line tenderness) for meniscal tears in comparison with magnetic resonance imaging diagnosis.

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List of abbreviations

ACL

anterior cruciate ligament

AUC

area under the curve

BMI

body mass index

CI

confidence interval

GP

general practitioner

HTA

Health Technology Assessment

MRI

magnetic resonance imaging

NPV

negative predictive value

PPV

positive predictive value

STARD

STAndards for the Reporting of Diagnostic accuracy studies

Copyright © Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO 2015. This work was produced by Blyth et al. under the terms of a commissioning contract issued by the Secretary of State for Health. This issue may be freely reproduced for the purposes of private research and study and extracts (or indeed, the full report) may be included in professional journals provided that suitable acknowledgement is made and the reproduction is not associated with any form of advertising. Applications for commercial reproduction should be addressed to: NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK.

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Bookshelf ID: NBK310285

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