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World J Orthop. Jul 18, 2015; 6(6): 491-497
Published online Jul 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i6.491
Published online Jul 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i6.491
Table 3 Mean Scores for each of the 10 Coleman Methodology Score criteria for all included studies
| Methodology criteria (maximum score) | Mean | Range | |
| Score | SD | ||
| Part A | |||
| Study size (10) | 4.5 | 4.6 | 0-10 |
| Follow-up (10) | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0-5 |
| No. of procedures (10) | 6.6 | 5 | 0-10 |
| Type of study (15) | 3.4 | 5.4 | 0-10 |
| Diagnostic certainty (5) | 1.9 | 2.5 | 0-5 |
| Description of surgical technique (5) | 4.1 | 1.8 | 0-5 |
| Rehabilitation and compliance (10) | 4.8 | 5 | 0-10 |
| Part B | |||
| Outcome criteria (10) | 4.7 | 3.7 | 0-10 |
| Outcome assessment (15) | 5.2 | 4.5 | 0-12 |
| Selection process (15) | 4.6 | 6 | 0-15 |
| Methodology score (100) | 40.1 | 18.9 | 2-79 |
- Citation: Khan WS, Malvankar S, Bhamra JS, Pengas I. Analysing the outcome of surgery for chronic Achilles tendinopathy over the last 50 years. World J Orthop 2015; 6(6): 491-497
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v6/i6/491.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v6.i6.491