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Double vs single‐injection technique: Secondary analgesia failure: Intraoperative sedation required

Double showed no clear difference in secondary analgesia failure ‐ intraoperative sedation required compared with single‐injection technique (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Double vs single‐injection technique
Secondary analgesia failure ‐ intraoperative sedation required · adult patients undergoing hand, wrist or forearm surgery
Double showed no clear difference in secondary analgesia failure ‐ intraoperative sedation required compared with single‐injection technique (moderate certainty).
Single, double or multiple‐injection techniques for non‐ultrasound guided axillary brachial plexus block in… (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.64 [0.31, 1.31]2 studies · 129 participantsModerate
Double vs single‐injection technique
Secondary analgesia failure: Intraoperative sedation required · Adult patients undergoing hand, wrist or forearm surgery
Double showed no clear difference in secondary analgesia failure: Intraoperative sedation required compared with single‐injection technique (low certainty).
Single, double or multiple‐injection techniques for non‐ultrasound guided axillary brachial plexus block in… (2013) · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyearlier version CD003842.PUB4, superseded
RR 0.64 [0.31, 1.31]2 studies · 129 participantsLow
Double vs single‐injection technique
Secondary analgesia failure: Intraoperative sedation required · Adult patients undergoing hand, wrist or forearm surgery
Double showed no clear difference in secondary analgesia failure: Intraoperative sedation required compared with single‐injection technique (low certainty).
Single, double or multiple‐injection techniques for non‐ultrasound guided axillary brachial plexus block in… (2011) · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyearlier version CD003842.PUB3, superseded
RR 0.64 [0.31, 1.31]2 studies · 129 participantsLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Single, double or multiple‐injection techniques for non‐ultrasound guided axillary brachial plexus block in adults undergoing surgery of…
2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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