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No studies found 1 · 33.3%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 66.7%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Nonabsorbable tacks vs nonabsorbable tacks plus nonabsorbable sutures

Seroma (3 month) · People with primary ventral or incisional hernia repair

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Mesh fixation techniques in primary ventral or incisional hernia repair 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Nonabsorbable tacks plus absorbable sutures vs nonabsorbable tacks only

Seroma (3 month) · People with primary ventral or incisional hernia repair

It is very uncertain whether nonabsorbable tacks plus absorbable sutures changes seroma (3 month) compared with nonabsorbable tacks only (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mesh fixation techniques in primary ventral or incisional hernia repair 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 3.21 [0.13, 77.22]
1 study · 116 participants
Very low

Nonabsorbable tacks plus absorbable sutures vs nonabsorbable tacks plus nonabsorbable sutures

Seroma (3 month) · People with primary ventral or incisional hernia repair

It is very uncertain whether nonabsorbable tacks plus absorbable sutures changes seroma (3 month) compared with nonabsorbable tacks plus nonabsorbable sutures (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mesh fixation techniques in primary ventral or incisional hernia repair 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 3 [0.12, 72.1]
1 study · 112 participants
Very low