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
Resolution of symptoms · patients with trigger finger
It is very uncertain whether open surgery changes resolution of symptoms (after one or more injections) compared with steroid injection (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Resolution of symptoms · patients with trigger finger
It is very uncertain whether open surgery changes resolution of symptoms compared with steroid injection plus hyaluronic acid injection guided by ultrasound (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pain (short‐term) Not measured · patients with trigger finger
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Function Not measured · patients with trigger finger
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Recurrence · patients with trigger finger
It is very uncertain whether open surgery changes recurrence compared with steroid injection plus hyaluronic acid injection guided by ultrasound (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pain Proportion with pain on the palm of the hand · patients with trigger finger
Open surgery may leads to higher pain Proportion with pain on the palm of the hand compared with steroid injection (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events (partial loss of movement, algodystrophic syndrome) · patients with trigger finger
It is very uncertain whether open surgery changes adverse events (partial loss of movement, algodystrophic syndrome) compared with steroid injection plus hyaluronic acid injection guided by ultrasound (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Neurovascular injury Not measured · patients with trigger finger
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Function Not measured · patients with trigger finger
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Participant global assessment of success Not measured · patients with trigger finger
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Recurrence · patients with trigger finger
Open surgery may leads to lower recurrence compared with steroid injection (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events (infection, tendon or pulley injury, flare, cutaneous discomfort, fat necrosis) · patients with trigger finger
Open surgery showed no clear difference in adverse events (infection, tendon or pulley injury, flare, cutaneous… compared with steroid injection (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Neurovascular injury · patients with trigger finger
Open surgery showed no clear difference in neurovascular injury compared with steroid injection (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
All‐cause mortality · with common bile duct stones
1 finding from 1 review
Total morbidity · with common bile duct stones
Open surgery showed no clear difference in total morbidity compared with ERCP (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Failure of procedure · with common bile duct stones
Open surgery probably leads to lower failure of procedure compared with ERCP (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Retained stones after primary intervention · with common bile duct stones
Open surgery probably leads to lower retained stones after primary intervention compared with ERCP (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Resolution of symptoms Not measured · patients with trigger finger
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
3 findings from 1 review