Table A1.
Search terms.
| Database | Search 1 | Search 2 | Search 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pubmed | (windswept deformity) OR (windswept) | (((genu valgum) AND (genu varum)) OR ((genu valgum[MeSH Terms]) AND (genu varum[MeSH Terms]))) OR (combined valgus and varus knee) AND ((humans[Filter]) AND (allchild[Filter])) AND (english[Filter]) | (((((varo-valgum) OR (varovalgum)) OR (genu varo-valgum)) OR (genu varovalgum)) OR (varo-valga)) OR (varovalga) |
| AJOL | (windswept deformity) OR (windswept) | ((genu valgum) AND (genu varum)) OR (combined valgus and varus knee) | (((((varo-valgum) OR (varo valgum)) OR (genu varo-valgum)) OR (genu varo valgum)) OR (varo-valgo)) OR (varovalga) |
| Cochrane | windswept deformity in Title Abstract Keyword OR windswept in Title Abstract Keyword | ((“genu valgum”):ti,ab,kw OR (“genu valgus”):ti,ab,kw) “AND” ((“genu varum”):ti,ab,kw OR (“genu varus”):ti,ab,kw) | (genu varovalgum) OR (genu varo-valgum) OR (varo-valgum) OR (varovalgum) OR (varovalga) OR (varo-valga) |
| Embase | windswept deformity.mp. OR windswept.mp. | valgus knee/AND varus knee/limit to (human and English language) | varo-valgum.mp. OR genu varo-valgum.mp. |
| G-scholar | knee or genu, “windswept deformity” or windswept, -cerebral, -palsy, -osteoarthritis | combined valgus and varus OR “simultaneous valgus and varus” OR “combined varus and valgus” OR “simultaneous varus and valgus” OR “simultaneous varus and valgus” | genu varovalgum |
| WoS | (windswept deformity OR windswept) | (TS = (genu valgum “and” genu varum) OR (TS = (combined valgus and varus knee “OR” simultaneous valgus and varus))) AND LANGUAGE: (English) |
genu varovalgum OR genu varo-valgum OR varovalgum OR varo-valgum OR varo-valga |