Table 2 Visualisation of bones and bone erosions in the wrist (total number of examinations  =  25; for MagneVu, only 24 examinations were evaluated)
Number of areas with erosionsSensitivity*Specificity*Accuracy*Bone coverage by MagneVu†
CTArtoscanMagneVuCRArtoscanMagneVuCRArtoscanMagneVuCRArtoscanMagnVuCR0%1–33%34–66%67–99%100%
MB287100.500.140.000.821.001.000.720.750.684.10.00.062.529.2
MB372100.330.200.001.001.001.000.840.830.764.10.08.362.525.0
MB463010.600.000.201.001.001.000.920.830.844.10.08.366.720.8
MB581020.140.000.291.001.001.000.760.750.8033.312.50.050.04.1
All metacarpal bases2913230.380.090.120.561.001.000.810.790.7713.13.64.856.022.6
Radius136140.550.100.271.001.000.930.800.630.640.04.18.366.720.8
Ulna98160.710.140.570.831.000.890.800.750.8025.025.012.525.012.5
All bones of R-U joint22142100.610.120.390.911.000.910.800.690.7212.514.610.445.816.7
Scaphoid177260.470.070.331.000.900.900.680.420.564.10.016.729.250.0
Lunate1912530.670.290.171.001.001.000.760.500.408.30.04.129.258.3
Triquetrum148620.540.420.150.920.921.000.720.670.568.34.14.141.741.7
Pisiform73000.400.001.000.951.001.000.840.791.0091.70.004.14.1
Hamate158500.500.381.000.911.001.000.680.671.004.10.08.341.745.8
Capitate179810.400.500.070.700.901.000.520.670.444.10.08.325.062.5
Trapezoid88300.570.330.000.780.941.000.720.790.720.04.18.325.062.5
Trapezium95020.500.000.130.941.000.940.800.710.6883.34.18.30.04.1
All bones of the carpus1066029140.520.280.330.900.960.980.720.650.6725.51.67.324.541.1
All wrist bones1578733270.500.230.290.920.980.980.750.700.7119.73.96.737.931.6
MCP + wrist18811655450.530.280.340.930.960.980.810.760.79
  • *With CT as the standard reference.

  • †Values indicate the proportion (%) of bones which were covered 0%, 1–33%, 34–66%, 67–99% and 100%, respectively, by the MagneVu examination.

  • CR, conventional radiography; MB, metacarpal base; MCP, metacarpophalangeal joint; R-U, radio-ulnar.