Archive for July, 2013

Sensitivity, Specificity, Likelihood Ratios…..what do these terms mean!

My plan for upcoming posts is to begin to scrutinise the “orthopaedic” tests that we perform in clinical practice. When we really begin to look at the “usefulness” of many of our tests it becomes apparent that many of them have limitations. To begin with I first think we need to understand is what terms […]