Table 4 Modified Coleman Methodology Score (MCMS)
Author | Part A | Part B | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Study size | 2. Mean Follow-up | 3. Number of different surgical procedures | 4. Type of study | 5. Diagnostic certainty | 6. Description of surgical procedure given | 7. Description of postoperative rehabilitation | 1. Outcome criteria | 2. Procedure to assess outcomes | 3. Description of subject selection process | Total score | |
Pinsornsak P | 7 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 82 |
Mao Z | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 66 |
Yozawa S | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 61 |
Zhang S | 10 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 76 |
Besiris GT | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 71 |
Lin YK | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 61 |
Sivasubramanian H | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 66 |
Pinsornsak P | 10 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 83 |
Peng HM | 10 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 79 |
Kim KI | 10 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 76 |