From: A scoping review on the surgical management of metastatic bone disease of the extremities
Characteristic | Number (%) |
---|---|
Publication Language | |
English | 275 (71.4) |
German | 36 (9.4) |
Polish | 21 (5.3) |
French | 19 (4.9) |
Chinese | 12 (3.1) |
Italian | 7 (1.8) |
Spanish | 7 (1.8) |
Dutch | 2 (0.5) |
Turkish | 2 (0.5) |
Czech | 1 (0.3) |
Danish | 1 (0.3) |
Portuguese | 1 (0.3) |
Russian | 1 (0.3) |
Study Design | |
Case series | 318 (83) |
Comparative | 41 (10.6) |
Cadaver | 6 (1.6) |
Economic analysis | 5 (1) |
Biomechanical and Animal Models | 5 (1) |
Other | 4 (1) |
Survey | 3 (1) |
Cross-Sectional | 2 (0.5) |
Expert Panel | 1 (0.3) |
Study Perspective | |
Retrospective | 341 (89) |
Prospective | 24 (6) |
Unable to classify | 20 (5) |