Evaluating the effectiveness of ultrasound-assisted wound debridement in managing diabetic foot ulcers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Figure 1 Study inclusion flowchart.

Figure 2 Risk of bias in studies as assessed by Cochrane Criteria, with high risk marked in red and low risk in green.

Figure 3 Forest plots showing the impact of ultrasound-assisted wound debridement on healing times in diabetic foot ulcers.

Figure 4 Forest plots demonstrating the effectiveness of ultrasound-assisted wound debridement on healing rates of diabetic foot ulcers.

Figure 5 Results of sensitivity analysis assessing the stability of findings on healing times with ultrasound-assisted wound debridement in diabetic foot ulcers.

Figure 6 Funnel plot analysis to evaluate publication bias across included studies.