Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews · Wounds

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

Surgical site infection · patients undergoing orthognathic surgery

The intervention probably leads to lower surgical site infection (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing infectious complications in orthognathic surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.42 [0.24, 0.74]
7 studies · 472 participants
Moderate

Surgical site infection · patients undergoing orthognathic surgery

The intervention showed no clear difference in surgical site infection (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing infectious complications in orthognathic surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.34 [0.09, 1.22]
2 studies · 220 participants
Low