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SEQES score stratified by study type (surgical, nonoperative, or both). Red dotted line shows delineation of low-quality studies (scores 0-16) and moderate-quality studies (scores 17-32).
Note. SEQES = Structured Effectiveness Quality Evaluation Scale.
