From: Fusion versus fixation in complex comminuted C3-type tibial pilon fractures: a systematic review
Study | Total MINORS Score | Clearly Stated Aim | Consecutive Patients | Prospective Data Collection | Appropriate Endpoint | Unbiased Evaluation of Endpoint | Appropriate Follow Up | Loss to Follow Up | Prospective Calculation of Sample Size | Gold Standard Control | Contemporary Groups | Baseline Equivalence of Groups | Statistical Analyses |
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Beaman and Gellman | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Borens et al | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Bozic et al | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Grose et al | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
McCann et al | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Morgan et al | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Sirkin et al | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Zelle et al | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Guan et al | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Chen et al | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Wang et al | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Leonetti et al | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Beckwitt et al.a | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |