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Table 1 Systematic review objectives defined using PIRD framework

From: Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging for nerve injury in obstetric brachial plexus injury: protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

Population

Children under 5 diagnosed with obstetric brachial plexus injury

Index test

MRI

Reference test

Surgical brachial plexus exploration

Diagnoses of interest

1. Root avulsion

2. Any type of nerve injury

3. Pseudomeningocele