Critical appraisal:Rossi CR, Mozzillo N, Maurichi A, Pasquali S, Macripò G, Borgognoni L, et al 2014 4

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Risk of bias assessment: case series

Subject selection:
Selected group (e.g. multi-institution study)
Were the outcome measures blind to pre/post-intervention?
No, but objective measures used
Follow-up complete and all patients included in the analysis?
No or not described
Overall risk of bias
High risk of bias Additional comments: Please replace this text and include any additional comments in regards to your risk of bias rating


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Article
Rossi CR, Mozzillo N, Maurichi A, Pasquali S, Macripò G, Borgognoni L, et al. Number of excised lymph nodes as a quality assurance measure for lymphadenectomy in melanoma. JAMA Surg 2014 Jul;149(7):700-6 Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24804856.
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