Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

7 questions · 7 findings · 1 reviews · Colorectal

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 6 · 85.7%Moderate 1 · 14.3%High 0 · 0%

Mesh/deep infection · patients with recurrence and pain in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty

Glue showed no clear difference in mesh/deep infection compared with suture (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Chronic pain · patients with recurrence and pain in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty

Glue may leads to lower chronic pain compared with suture (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Hernia recurrence · patients with recurrence and pain in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty

Glue showed no clear difference in hernia recurrence compared with suture (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Duration of operation (mins) · patients with recurrence and pain in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty

1 finding from 1 review

Wound/superficial infection · patients with recurrence and pain in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty

Glue showed no clear difference in wound/superficial infection compared with suture (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Haematoma (proportion of participants in each group with haematoma; · patients with recurrence and pain in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty

Glue probably leads to lower haematoma compared with suture (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Time away from normal activities (days) · patients with recurrence and pain in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty

1 finding from 1 review