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Advanced Neurology Outcomes of implant usage for depressed skull fractures

Total 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 (Cont’d...)

Adequacy of follow up of cohorts 1 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 n/a n/a n/a 1 1 n/a 0

Was follow‑up long enough for outcomes to occur 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Outcome

Assessment of outcome 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Comparability Comparability of cohorts on the basis of the design or analysis n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a

Case series/report Demonstration that outcome of interest was not present at start of study 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Ascertainment of exposure 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Selection of the non‑exposed cohort
Selection n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Table 1. Newcastle‑Ottawa Scale qualitative analysis
Representativeness of the exposed cohort 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Study type Case series Case series Case series Case series Case report Case report Case report Case report Case series Case report Case report Case report Case series Case series Case report Case series

Author and year Wylen et al., 1999 [29] Ebel et al., 2000 [20] Marbacher et al., 2008 [7] McCall et al., 2008 [25] Hewitt et al., 2009 [24] Forbes et al., 2010 [22] Bot et al., 2013 [19] Muderris et al., 2013 [26] Wan et al., 2013 [28] Sheng et al., 2017 [27] Ballestero et al., 2019 [18] Faried et al., 2019 [21] Hitoshi et al., 2019 [9] Eom et al., 2020 [8] Haider et al., 2020 [23] Yang et al., 2021 [30

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