From: 3D-printed porous Ti6Al4V scaffolds for long bone repair in animal models: a systematic review
Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
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All in vivo studies which reported on the application of Ti64 scaffold for long bone defect repair | 1. Non-English papers |
2. Descriptive studies, in vitro studies, and clinical trials | |
3. Studies that used materials other than Ti6Al4V | |
4. Partially porous Ti64 implant or Ti64 implant with only a textured surface layer | |
5. Animal models with comorbidities (hypertension, diabetes, osteoporosis, etc.) | |
6. Not a long bone defect (defect in cranial bone, jaw bone, etc.) |