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. 2017 Aug 14;5(8):2325967117723329. doi: 10.1177/2325967117723329
First Author Year Study Location Study Design Level of Evidence Length of Follow-up, mo MINORS Score (Out of 16)
Bokor3 1999 Australia Retrospective case review 4 Not reported 9
Smith30 2014 USA Case series 4 Not reported 7
Chang7 2014 USA Case series 4 4-60 5
Taljanovic32 2011 USA Case series 4 24-60 10
Provencher22 2014 USA Case series 4 24-68 11
Bhatia1 2013 India Case series 4 20 11
Huberty12 2006 USA Case series 4 31.8 10
Kon13 2005 Japan Case series 4 12-24 10
Chhabra8 2004 USA Case report 5 9 8
Schippinger26 2001 Austria Case report 5 12 6
Shah27 2010 USA Case report 5 36 7
Gehrmann10 2003 USA Case report 5 13 7
Rhee23 2007 South Korea Case series 4 20-52 10
Wolf34 1995 USA Case series 4 26-54 8
Oberlander20 1996 USA Case series 4 24-36 8
Rothberg25 2009 USA Case series 4 12 9
Warner33 1997 USA Case report 5 26 8
Castagna6 2007 USA Case series 4 28-39 11

aMINORS, methodological index for nonrandomized studies.