High-Speed Burring with and without the Use of Surgical Adjuvants in the Intralesional Management of Giant Cell Tumor of Bone: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of included studies.

	Balke et al. [3]	Boons et al. [24]	Dürr et al. [12]	O’Donnell et al. [9]	Trieb et al. [22]	Turcotte et al. [2]
Year of publication	2008	2002	1999	1994	2001	2002
Follow up (months)	Mean 59.8	Mean 84	Median 61	Average 48	Median 132	Average 57
Ave Age (years)	33.4 years	34 years	33.5	31	33.5	36
Type of adjuvant	PMMA	PMMA + Liquid Nitrogen	Phenol	Phenol	Phenol	Phenol, PMMA and Liquid Nitrogen
% axial lesions	6.5%	8%	0%	0%	15%	0%

(PMMA: Polymethyl methacrylate).