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Perineural dexamethasone vs placebo: Duration of sensory block (we included all studies describing duration of sensory block regardless of how it was described)

What each review found

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Perineural dexamethasone vs placebo
Duration of sensory block (we included all studies describing duration of sensory block, regardless of how it was described) · participants undergoing surgery with peripheral nerve block
Dexamethasone as an adjuvant to peripheral nerve block (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted27 studies · 1625 participantsLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Dexamethasone as an adjuvant to peripheral nerve block
2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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