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28 questions · 43 findings · 4 reviews

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Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery

Physical function · patients with trigger finger
3 findings from 1 review

Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery

Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

3 findings from 1 review

Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery

Recurrence ‐ not measured · patients with trigger finger

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

3 findings from 1 review

Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery

Adverse events Not measured · patients with trigger finger

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

3 findings from 1 review

Open surgery by transverse incision of the skin in the distal palmar crease vs open surgery

Neurovascular injury Not measured · patients with trigger finger

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

3 findings from 1 review

Surgery plus Heister jaw opener vs Surgery plus wooden tongue depressors

Maximal mouth opening (interincisal distance) · People of any age with a confirmed diagnosis, by clinical examination and biopsy, of oral submucous fibrosis (OSF)

It is very uncertain whether surgery plus Heister jaw opener changes maximal mouth opening (interincisal distance) compared with surgery plus wooden tongue depressors (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Surgery plus Heister jaw opener vs Surgery plus wooden tongue depressors

Burning sensation (VAS 0-100) · People of any age with a confirmed diagnosis, by clinical examination and biopsy, of oral submucous fibrosis (OSF)
1 finding from 1 review
  • Interventions for managing oral submucous fibrosis 2024 · Cochrane All outcomes
    Vadepally 2019 measured burning sensation on a VAS but did not fully report results, stating there was no significant difference between the 2 groups (p=0.617).
    1 study · 50 participants
    GRADE not reported

Open TMJ surgery (arthroplasty / total joint replacement)

Outcome not reported · Adults (>18 years) with temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis (TMJ OA) diagnosed by RDC/TMD or compatible criteria

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review