Review Article

Clinical Application of Antimicrobial Bone Graft Substitute in Osteomyelitis Treatment: A Systematic Review of Different Bone Graft Substitutes Available in Clinical Treatment of Osteomyelitis

Table 4

Levels of evidence and grades of recommendation.

Product nameStudyLevel of evidenceGrade of recommendation

Osteoset-T McKee et al. 2010 [19]1bB
Gitelis and Brebach 2002 [20]2b
Ferguson et al. 2014 [31]2b
von Stechow et al. 2005 [21]2b
Chang et al. 2007 [22]2b
Humm et al. 2014 [32]3b
Tsai et al. 2004 [23]4

Perossal von Stechow and Rauschmann 2009 [24]2bC
Berner et al. 2008 [25]4

BonAlive Drago et al. 2013 [26]2bC
Lindfors et al. 2010 [27]2b
Romanò et al. 2014 [29]2b
McAndrew et al. 2013 [28]3b

Herafill-G Fleiter et al. 2014 [30]3bD
Franceschini et al. 2012 [33]4