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SUMMARY OF FINDINGS FOR DECOMPRESSION vs fusion: Operating time

It is very uncertain whether SUMMARY OF FINDINGS FOR DECOMPRESSION changes operation time Duration of operation reported in minutes compared with FUSION (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS FOR DECOMPRESSION vs FUSION
Operation time Duration of operation reported in minutes · patients with lumbar spinal stenosis
It is very uncertain whether SUMMARY OF FINDINGS FOR DECOMPRESSION changes operation time Duration of operation reported in minutes compared with FUSION (very low certainty).
Surgical options for lumbar spinal stenosis (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted4 studies · 381 participantsVery low

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

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Surgical options for lumbar spinal stenosis
2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.

How reviews are matched to this question

Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.