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Table 3 Search methodology of the included studies

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Minimally invasive versus open surgery for acute Achilles tendon rupture: a systematic review of overlapping meta-analyses

First author (year)

Restriction of publication language

Restriction of publication status

Search database

PubMed

MEDLINE

Embase

Cochrane Library

CINAHL

Others

Khan RJ (2005)

No

No

 

+

+

+

+

+

Khan RJ (2010)

No

No

 

+

+

+

+

+

McMahon SE (2011)

No

No

+

+

+

 

+

+

Jones MP (2012)

No

No

 

+

+

+

+

+