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Table 2 Inclusion and exclusion criteria

From: Full-thickness skin graft versus split-thickness skin graft for radial forearm free flap donor site closure: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Inclusion criteria:

Studies regarding surgical closure technique of the donor site after RFFF

Studies in English, German and Chinese language

RCTs, prospective and retrospective comparative cohort studies

Patients ≥18 years

Articles from 1981 and younger

Follow-up ≥3 months

Exclusion criteria:

Cadaveric and animal studies

Studies regarding OCRFFF