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Glue vs suture: Time away from normal activities (days)

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Glue vs suture
Recovery time to daily activities (days) · patients with recurrence and pain in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty
Mesh fixation with glue versus suture for chronic pain and recurrence in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted3 studies · 403 participantsLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Mesh fixation with glue versus suture for chronic pain and recurrence in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty
2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

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