The Role of Fibular Fixation in Distal Tibia-Fibula Fractures: A Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Results of the risk of bias assessment.

Study	Randomized adequately	Allocation concealed	Patient blinded	Care provider blinded	Outcome assessor blinded	Acceptable dropout rate	ITT analysis	Avoided selective reporting	Similar baseline	Similar on avoided cofactor	Patient compliance	Similar timing	Total score	Risk of bias
Francesco et al. [23]	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	6	Low
Michael et al. [21]	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	6	Low
Mohammad et al. [22]	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	7	Low
Benjamin et al. [26]	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	6	Low
Berlusconi et al. [20]	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	6	Low
Manish et al. [24]	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	8	Low
Rouhani et al. [25]	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	8	Low