Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 1 · 50%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Adverse events · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures

Standard irrigation showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with pulsatile irrigation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intracavity lavage and wound irrigation for prevention of surgical site infection 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.31 [0.87, 1.97]
1 study · 128 participants
Low

Adverse events: abscess formation · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Intracavity lavage and wound irrigation for prevention of surgical site infection 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found