Appendectomy in the antibiotic group · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
1 finding from 1 review
Surgical complications ‐ wound infection · patients with colorectal surgery
Antibiotic leads to lower surgical wound infection (SWI) compared with no antibiotic/placebo (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
All‐cause mortality · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes mortality compared with surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Treatment success (caries lesion arrest or restoration survival) · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
Antibiotics may leads to lower success of treatment compared with surgery (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Clostridium difficile diarrhoea · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes clostridium difficile diarrhoea compared with surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intra‐abdominal fluid collection, abscess · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes intra‐abdominal abscess or collection compared with surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Reoperation · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes reoperation compared with surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Length of hospital stay · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes length of hospital stay (days) compared with surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Wound infection · prevention of postoperative wound infection in adults undergoing open elective inguinal or femoral hernioplasty hernia repair
It is very uncertain whether antibiotic prophylaxis changes all wound infections (SSSI + DSSI) compared with placebo (very low certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
DSSI · prevention of postoperative wound infection in adults undergoing open elective inguinal or femoral hernioplasty hernia repair
Antibiotic prophylaxis showed no clear difference in DSSI compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
DSSI ‐ low infection risk environment · prevention of postoperative wound infection in adults undergoing open elective inguinal or femoral hernioplasty hernia repair
Antibiotic prophylaxis showed no clear difference in DSSI ‐ low infection risk environment compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
DSSI ‐ high infection risk environment · prevention of postoperative wound infection in adults undergoing open elective inguinal or femoral hernioplasty hernia repair
Antibiotic prophylaxis showed no clear difference in DSSI ‐ high infection risk environment compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
All wound infections (SSSI + DSSI) ‐ low infection risk environment · prevention of postoperative wound infection in adults undergoing open elective inguinal or femoral hernioplasty hernia repair
It is very uncertain whether antibiotic prophylaxis changes all wound infections (SSSI + DSSI) ‐ low infection risk environment compared with placebo (very low certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
All wound infections (SSSI + DSSI) ‐ high infection risk environment · prevention of postoperative wound infection in adults undergoing open elective inguinal or femoral hernioplasty hernia repair
It is very uncertain whether antibiotic prophylaxis changes all wound infections (SSSI + DSSI) ‐ high infection risk environment compared with placebo (very low certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
SSSI · prevention of postoperative wound infection in adults undergoing open elective inguinal or femoral hernioplasty hernia repair
Antibiotic prophylaxis probably leads to lower SSSI compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
SSSI ‐ low infection risk environment · prevention of postoperative wound infection in adults undergoing open elective inguinal or femoral hernioplasty hernia repair
Antibiotic prophylaxis showed no clear difference in SSSI ‐ low infection risk environment compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
SSSI ‐ high infection risk environment · prevention of postoperative wound infection in adults undergoing open elective inguinal or femoral hernioplasty hernia repair
It is very uncertain whether antibiotic prophylaxis changes SSSI ‐ high infection risk environment compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Length of hospital stay · Patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery
1 finding from 1 review
Surgical site infection · Patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table ‐ Combined mechanical and oral antibiotic… changes surgical site infections compared with oral antibiotics alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Anastomotic leakage · Patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery
Summary of findings table ‐ Combined mechanical and oral antibiotic… showed no clear difference in anastomotic leakage compared with oral antibiotics alone (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review