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Table 2 Characteristics of included studies

From: Comparison of rehabilitation outcomes between robot-assisted and freehand screw placement in treatment of femoral neck fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

Country

Study design

Mean follow-up period (month)

Mean age, y

No.of patients

Sex (M/F)

Outcome indicators

Robot type

RA

FH

RA

FH

Cao 2017 [23]

China

RCS

14.7

44.7

47.9

N = 56

RA = 20

FH = 36

10/10

19/17

Healing rate; Length of healing time; Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Frequency of guide pin insertion; Intraoperative blood loss

Universal Robots

Chen 2023 [28]

China

RCS

31.4

43.6 ± 13.7

45.7 ± 12.7

N = 68

RA = 32

FH = 36

18/14

17/19

Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Frequency of guide pin insertion; Intraoperative blood loss

TiRobot

Duan 2019 [26]

China

RCS

13.6

61.7 ± 5.2

62.1 ± 4.1

N = 49

RA = 26

FH = 23

11/15

9/14

Healing rate; Length of healing time; Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Frequency of guide pin insertion; Intraoperative blood loss

TiRobot

Huang 2017 [18]

China

RCS

19.6

59.4 ± 5.6

59.1 ± 4.9

N = 64

RA = 32

FH = 32

10/22

12/20

Length of healing time; Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Frequency of guide pin insertion; Intraoperative blood loss

Bi⁃planar robot

Huang 2023 [29]

China

RCS

22.2

48.2 ± 11.9

48.5 ± 9.8

N = 53

RA = 25

FH = 28

11/14

12/16

Length of healing time; Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Frequency of guide pin insertion; Intraoperative blood loss

TiRobot Advance

Jing 2022 [22]

China

RCS

7.0

55.2

55

N = 74

RA = 31

FH = 43

11/20

14/29

Healing rate; Length of healing time; Harris score; Intraoperative blood loss

TiRobot

Lei 2021 [25]

China

RCS

6.0

51.86 ± 4.89

51.33 ± 4.3

N = 42

RA = 21

FH = 21

12/9

14/7

Healing rate; Length of healing time; Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Frequency of guide pin insertion; Intraoperative blood loss

TiRobot

Liao 2022 [30]

China

RCS

8.0

44.1 ± 8.7

48.8 ± 8.0

N = 28

RA = 14

FH = 14

6/8

7/7

Length of healing time; Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy

TiRobot II

Liu 2015 [24]

China

RCS

12.5

65.2 ± 4.2

60.5 ± 5.1

N = 46

RA = 21

FH = 25

8/13

11/14

Length of healing time; Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Frequency of guide pin insertion; Intraoperative blood loss

GD-2000

Nie 2023 [17]

China

RCS

14.9

56.00 ± 4.22

54.87 ± 4.81

N = 41

RA = 18

FH = 23

8/10

10/13

Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Frequency of guide pin insertion; Intraoperative blood loss

TiRobot

Tong 2016 [21]

China

RCS

18.0

47.5

51.5

N = 38

RA = 20

FH = 18

12/8

11/7

Healing rate; Length of healing time; Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Frequency of guide pin insertion; Intraoperative blood loss

TiRobot

Wang 2019 [6]

China

RCS

12.0

49.03 ± 8.23

49.80 ± 7.68

N = 128

RA = 63

FH = 65

30/33

31/34

Healing rate; Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Frequency of guide pin insertion; Intraoperative blood loss

TiRobot

Yi 2022 [31]

China

RCT

18.0

58.5 ± 6.3

57.5 ± 5.3

N = 68

RA = 32

FH = 36

19/13

16/20

Length of healing time; Harris score; Operation time

TINAVI

Zhu 2021 [27]

China

RCS

38.8

47.9 ± 13.5

47.7 ± 12.6

N = 153

RA = 50

FH = 83

26/24

47/36

Healing rate; Harris score; Operation time; Frequency of X-ray fluoroscopy; Intraoperative blood loss

TiRobot