Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews

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

Scarring · surgical wounds resulting from clean surgery and healing by primary intention

It is very uncertain whether film dressing changes scarring (further information not reported) compared with exposed wound (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings for the prevention of surgical site infection 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 107 participants
Very low

Scarring · surgical wounds healing by primary intention

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Dressings for the prevention of surgical site infection 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found