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Table 3 The diagnostic value of sagittal radio- and intercarpal angles for SNAC*

From: Computer-aided three-dimensional analysis of carpal alignment in scaphoid nonunion advanced collapse wrists: A comparative study with scapholunate advanced collapse and healthy wrists

Sagittal radio- and intercarpal angles

AUC

95% CI

Optimal Cut-off Value (degrees)*

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Radiolunate

0.983

0.961 to 1.000

≤-12

100

89

Radiotriquetral

0.999

0.995 to 1.000

≤ 7

100

98

Radiotrapezium

0.815

0.689 to 0.942

≤ 8

67

90

Scapholunate

0.975

0.944 to 1.000

≤-66

100

85

Lunotriquetral

0.726

0.572 to 0.880

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75

72

Scaphotrapezium

0.872

0.769 to 0.975

≤-52

75

90

Scaphotrapezoid

0.826

0.727 to 0,924

≤-71

92

64

Scaphocapitate

0.744

0.599 to 0.890

≤-79

75

70

Lunocapitate

0.862

0.734 to 0.989

≥-8

92

77

Lunohamate

0.940

0.882 to 0.998

≥ 14

92

86

Triquetrohamate

0.997

0.992 to 1.000

≥ 4

100

98

Capitometacarpal

0.806

0.704 to 0.909

≥ 7

100

51

Capitohamate

0.812

0.717 to 0.907

≥ 19

92

65

  1. *) calculated using the Youden index
  2. AUC: area under curve; CI: confidence interval