Reasons for exclusion: 2011

Reasons for Exclusion

Study

Reason
for exclusion

Adler RS 2005

No
comparison of pain treatments

Alexander R 2002

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Andersen LO 2009

No
RCT

Andersen LO 2010

No
comparison of pain treatments

Anderson SK 1991

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Atanassoff PG 2000

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Bachmann M 1997

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Beattie WS 1997

Analgesic
data reported in earlier publication
(Etches RC 1995)

Berge DJ 2004

No
comparison of pain treatments

Birrell F 2006

No
RCT

Boeckstyns MEH 1992

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Bogoch ER 2002

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Bourne MH 2010

No
VAS pain assessment

Brown C 2009

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Busch CA 2006

No
THR patients

Chan VWS 2005

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Clarke PM 1997

Letter

Colwell CW Jr 1995

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Cummings M 2005

No
RCT

Dale O 2007

No
VAS pain assessment

Daltroy LH 1998

No
analysis of THR subgroup

D’Arcy Y 2005

No
RCT

de Beer 2005

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Demeere JL 2006

No
VAS pain assessment

de Miguel RC 1997

No
analysis of primary THR subgroup

Drakeford MK 1991

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Etches RC 1995

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Flory DA 2001

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Forst J 1999

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Fransen M 2004

No
RCT

Fransen M 2006

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Frassanito 2008

Low
methodological quality

Galasko CSB 1985

No
analysis of primary THR subgroup

Ganapathy S 1997

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Gao F 1995

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Gimbel J 2004

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Gonano C 2006

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Hebl JR 2005

No
RCT

Herrick IA 1996

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Holmstrom B 1993

No
VAS pain assessment

Hommeril J-L 1994

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Ilfeld BM 2008

No
VAS pain assessment

Ilfeld BM 2009

No
VAS pain assessment

Illgen RL 2006

No
RCT

Imbelloni LE 2009

No
VAS pain assessment

Johansson S 1989

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Jones MJT 1990

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Kampe S 1999

Not
double-blinded

Kilickan L 2000

Not
investigator- or patient-blinded

Kim JA 2005

No
VAS pain assessment

Kita T 2007

No
RCT

Klimscha W 1995

No
VAS pain assessment

Köroglu 2008

Low
methodological quality

Kostamovaara PA 1996

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Li W 2009

No
VAS pain assessment

Lindley P 2009

No
RCT

Mannion S 2005
(Anesth Analg)

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Mannion S 2005 (Br J Anaesth)

No
comparison of pain treatments

Martin G 2006

No
THA patients

McNamee DA 2001

No
VAS pain assessment

Millington J 2004

Only
as abstract available

Minkowitz HS 2007

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Modig J 1981

No
VAS pain assessment

Murdoch JAC 2002

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Niemi L 1993

No
analysis of primary THR subgroup

Niemi L 1994

No
analysis of primary THR subgroup

Niemi L 1996

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Panchal SJ 2007

No
RCT

Pennington P 2009

No
RCT

Peters CL 2006

No
RCT

Pico L 2000

No
VAS pain assessment

Porter EJB 1983

No
VAS pain assessment

Post ZD 2010

No
RCT

Prieto-A P 2002

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Racle JP 1987

No
VAS pain assessment

Rasmussen GL 2005

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Rathmell JP 2003

No
VAS pain assessment

Reay BA 1989

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Reiz S 1981

Inter-group
stats not done

Renner B 2010

No
VAS pain assessment

Riest G 2006

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Saudan M 2007

No
VAS pain assessment

Segstro R 1990

Abstract

Sharrock NE 1994

No
VAS pain assessment

Sinatra RS 2005

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Smet I 2008

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Smythe MA 1996

No
analysis of primary THR subgroup

Strebel S 2004

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Tarradell R 1996

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Tang R 2009

No
RCT

Tsueda K 1998

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Turner G 1996

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Uhrbrand B 1992

No
VAS pain assessment

Van Gessel EF 1992

No
VAS pain assessment

Vercauteren MP 1998

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Villesen HH 2007

No
VAS pain assessment

Viscusi ER 2006

No
RCT

Wahlen BM 2009

No
VAS pain assessment

Ward M 2002

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Weller R 1991

No analysis
of THR subgroup

Wilder-Smith CH 1994

No
analysis of THR subgroup

Wolff AP 1995

No
VAS pain assessment

Zhou TJ 2001

No
analysis of THR subgroup