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Table 3 General quality of the imaging modalities

From: Performance of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in comparison to conventional computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the detection of bone invasion in oral squamous cell cancer (OSCC): a prospective study

 

Sensitivity in %

Specificity in %

Accuracy (95% CI) in %

p value*

CBCT

95.6

87.0

89.5 (83.6–93.9)

< 0.001

CT

84.4

91.7

89.5 (83.6–93.3)

< 0.001

MRT

88.9

91.7

90.8 (85.1–94.9)

< 0.001

  1. CBCT = cone-beam computed tomography, CT = computed tomography, MRI = magnetic resonance imaging. * Binominal test of the accuracy
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BMC Oral Health

ISSN: 1472-6831

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