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Table 3 Visualisation of anatomic structures on robotic versus. conventional images

From: Development and assessment of a telesonography system for musculoskeletal imaging

 

Robotic, n (%)

Conventional, n (%)

p*

Proximal forearm

 Muscle

  

  Completely documented

9 (90)

9 (90)

 

  Partially documented

1 (10)

1 (10)

 

  Not documented

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

 Neurovascular bundle

  

0.325

  Completely documented

3 (30)

4 (40)

 

  Partially documented

7 (70)

4 (40)

 

  Not documented

0 (0)

2 (20)

 

 Bone

  

0.243

  Completely documented

3 (30)

7 (70)

 

  Partially documented

1 (10)

1 (10)

 

  Not documented

6 (60)

2 (20)

 

Mid forearm

 Myotendinous junction

  

  Completely documented

10 (100)

10 (100)

 

  Partially documented

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

  Not documented

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

 Neurovascular bundle

  

1.000

  Completely documented

8 (80)

9 (90)

 

  Partially documented

1 (10)

1 (10)

 

  Not documented

1 (10)

0 (0)

 

 Bone

  

0.386

  Completely documented

2 (20)

4 (40)

 

  Partially documented

4 (40)

1 (10)

 

  Not documented

4 (40)

5 (50)

 

Distal forearm

 Tendon

  

0.582

  Completely documented

7 (70)

9 (90)

 

  Partially documented

3 (30)

1 (10)

 

  Not documented

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

 Neurovascular bundle

  

0.582

  Completely documented

8 (80)

7 (70)

 

  Partially documented

1 (10)

3 (30)

 

  Not documented

1 (10)

0 (0)

 

 Bone

  

0.721

  Completely documented

9 (90)

7 (70)

 

  Partially documented

0 (10)

2 (20)

 

  Not documented

1 (10)

1 (10)

 
  1. *Based on Fisher’s exact test