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Table 4 Further details of applied treatment

From: Ilizarov bone transport and treatment of critical-sized tibial bone defects: a narrative review

Author/s

Bone defect

Mean latency period (range) (days)

Type of Ilizarov treatment (n,  %)

Incidence (%)

Mean size (range) (cm)

Bifocal

Trifocal

Bifocal or trifocal (nr)

Madhusudhan et al.

100

4 (2–11)

nr (5–7)

22 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Pirwani et al.

100

4.5 (2–8)

nr

16 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Bumbasirevic et al.

100

6.9 (4–11)

7

30 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Megas et al.

100

5 (2–12)

nr (3–5)

6 (66.6)

0 (0)

3 (33.3)

Lin et al.

100

8 (4–12)

7

8 (50)

8 (50)

0 (0)

Babar et al.

100

5.8 (nr)

7

17 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Feng et al.

100

6.6 (3–12)

7

21 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Krappinger et al.

100

6.6 (3–14.7)

nr (10–14)

15 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Selim

100

9 (6–12)

7

0 (0)

10 (100)

0 (0)

Shadid et al.

nr

nr

nr

0 (0)

0 (0)

12 (100)

Spiegl et al.

100

5.3 (3–13)

7

25 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Xu et al.

100

6.4 (3–12)

7

0 (0)

0 (0)

30 (100)

Yin et al.

100

6.27 (3–13)

nr (7–10)

66 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Morsy

100

4.6 (4–7)

nr (7–10)

12 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Marais et al.

100

7 (5–8)

7

7 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Azzam et al.

100

7.4 (3.–12)

7

30 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Bernstein et al.

100

5.9 (1.6–13)

nr

30 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Khan et al.

100

3.2 (2–5)

nr

8 (33.3)

0 (0)

16 (66.6)

Peng et al.

100

9.2 (6–15)

10 (nr)

58 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Wani et al.

100

5.1 (3–8)

7

18 (75)

0 (0)

8 (25)

Aboumira et al.

100

6.5 (3–17)

nr (12–14)

16 (64)

9 (36)

0 (0)

Aktuglu et al.

100

7.01 (5–18)

nr (5–7)

24 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Fürmetz et al.

100

9 (3.1–13.4)

7

8 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Rohilla et al.

100

7.27 (6–12)

7

35 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Tetsworth et al.

100

7 (3–10)

nr

21 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Yilihamu et al.

100

nr (> 3)

10

14 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Zhang et al.

100

10.9 (6–20)

nr (7–10)

0 (0)

16 (100)

0 (0)

  1. nr not reported