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World J Gastrointest Surg. Apr 27, 2026; 18(4): 115864
Published online Apr 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i4.115864
Published online Apr 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i4.115864
Table 3 Comparison of diagnostic and surgical outcomes between multislice spiral computed tomography, 1.5T magnetic resonance imaging, and 3.0T magnetic resonance imaging
| Methods | Items | Preoperative diagnosis | Detection rate | Surgical outcome | K | |||
| True positive | False positive | False negative | True negative | |||||
| MSCT | Internal opening | 23 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 76.67 (23/30) | 27 | 0.681 |
| Primary fistula | 24 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 77.42 (24/31) | 27 | 0.711 | |
| Abscess | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 80.00 (8/10) | 8 | 0.845 | |
| 1.5T MRI | Internal opening | 39 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 78.00 (39/50) | 46 | 0.694 |
| Primary fistula | 40 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 81.63 (40/49) | 47 | 0.726 | |
| Abscess | 14 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 87.50 (14/16) | 14 | 0.851 | |
| 3.0T MRI | Internal opening | 52 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 94.54 (52/55)a | 52 | 0.911a |
| Primary fistula | 54 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 96.43 (54/56)a | 55 | 0.926a | |
| Abscess | 17 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 94.45 (17/18) | 17 | 0.906 | |
- Citation: Tang JJ, Wang TH, Jia XF. Detection rates, sensitivity, and specificity of multislice spiral computed tomography, 1.5T and 3.0T magnetic resonance imaging in anal fistula diagnosis. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(4): 115864
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