The reliability of measurements taken from radiographs in the assessment of paediatric flat foot deformity

Radiographic charted values are widely applied in the assessment of paediatric flat foot and as quantitative markers of intervention success. Nearly all literature pertaining to the reliability of these measures relates to the adult foot. In view of the importance placed on these charted values we assessed the inter and intra-rater reliability of 10 key radiographic measures in children aged 7–14 years. We present the reliability of these...