Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

5 questions · 5 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 3 · 60%Low 1 · 20%Moderate 1 · 20%High 0 · 0%

Wound closure time (minutes) · skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery

Subcuticular sutures probably leads to higher wound closure time (minutes) compared with transdermal sutures (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Subcuticular sutures for skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 5.81 [5.13, 6.49]
2 studies · 585 participants
Moderate

Wound closure time (minutes) · skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Subcuticular sutures for skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 1384 participants
Low

Wound closure time (minutes) · skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Subcuticular sutures for skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
11 studies · 895 participants
Very low

Wound closure time (minutes) · skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Subcuticular sutures for skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 169 participants
Very low

Wound closure time (minutes) · skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Subcuticular sutures for skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 424 participants
Very low