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Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs Artelon joint resurfacing: Adverse events Mild to moderate swelling

It is very uncertain whether trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) changes adverse events Mild to moderate swelling compared with artelon joint resurfacing (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) vs Artelon joint resurfacing
Adverse events Mild to moderate swelling · Patients with thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
It is very uncertain whether trapeziectomy with interpositional arthroplasty (T and IA) changes adverse events Mild to moderate swelling compared with artelon joint resurfacing (very low certainty).
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.09 [0.01, 0.61]1 study · 98 participantsVery low

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Surgery for thumb (trapeziometacarpal joint) osteoarthritis
2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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How reviews are matched to this question

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