Question · asked by 1 review
Drainage vs no drainage after open appendectomy: Hospital costs
- Population
- people undergoing emergency open appendectomy for complicated appendicitis
- Intervention
- Drainage
- Comparison
- no drainage after open appendectomy
- Outcome
- Hospital costs
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Drainage vs no drainage after open appendectomy Hospital cost · people undergoing emergency open appendectomy for complicated appendicitis The review found no eligible studies for this question. Abdominal drainage to prevent intra‐peritoneal abscess after appendectomy for complicated appendicitis (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | no estimate extracted | Not reported | No studies found |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdominal drainage to prevent intra‐peritoneal abscess after appendectomy for complicated appendicitis 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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