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Adjustable vs non‐adjustable sutures: Ocular alignment at 6 months (orthophoria less than 8 prism dioptres)

Adjustable showed no clear difference in ocular alignment at 6 months (orthophoria less than 8 prism dioptres) compared with non‐adjustable sutures (low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Adjustable vs non‐adjustable sutures
Ocular alignment at 6 months (orthophoria less than 8 prism dioptres) · people with strabismus
Adjustable showed no clear difference in ocular alignment at 6 months (orthophoria less than 8 prism dioptres) compared with non‐adjustable sutures (low certainty).
Adjustable versus non‐adjustable sutures for strabismus (2018) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.18 [0.91, 1.53]1 study · 60 participantsLow

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Adjustable versus non‐adjustable sutures for strabismus
2018 · 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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