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170 questions · 170 findings · 56 reviews

No studies found 42 · 24.7%GRADE not reported 19 · 11.2%Very low 63 · 37.1%Low 33 · 19.4%Moderate 12 · 7.1%High 1 · 0.6%

Surgical interventions (exploration and decompression / external neurolysis, internal neurolysis, neurorrhaphy / direct repair, neuroma excision, anastomosis, autologous or allograft nerve grafting or tubulization) vs conservative interventions

Serious adverse events · Children and adolescents with femoral shaft fractures

Surgical interventions may leads to higher serious adverse events compared with conservative interventions (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Any surgical or non-surgical technique or material used for the treatment of post-extraction bleeding vs Placebo, no treatment, or another active antifungal intervention

Adverse events · People of any age and either gender with post-extraction bleeding, regardless of type of teeth (anterior or posterior, mandibular or…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Topical anaesthesia plus intracameral lidocaine vs topical anaesthesia alone

Intraoperative adverse surgical events attributable to choice of anaesthesia · adults undergoing phacoemulsification cataract surgery

Topical anaesthesia plus intracameral lidocaine showed no clear difference in intraoperative adverse surgical events attributable to choice of… compared with topical anaesthesia alone (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy prior to interval surgery (NACT) vs surgery followed by chemotherapy (PDS)

Surgically‐related severe adverse effects (grade 3+) ‐ postoperative G3+ events (within 30 days of surgery) · women with advanced ovarian epithelial cancer

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy prior to interval surgery (NACT) probably leads to lower surgically‐related severe adverse effects (grade 3+) ‐ postoperative… compared with surgery followed by chemotherapy (PDS) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Azathioprine or 6‐mercaptopurine vs 5‐aminosalicylic acid (5‐ASA) (mesalazine)

Adverse events · people with surgically‐induced remission in Crohn's disease

Azathioprine or 6‐mercaptopurine showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with 5‐aminosalicylic acid (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Irrigation with antibacterial solution vs irrigation with non‐antibacterial solution

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

Irrigation with antibacterial solution showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with irrigation with non‐antibacterial solution (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review