All‐cause mortality · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes mortality compared with surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Treatment success (caries lesion arrest or restoration survival) · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
Antibiotics may leads to lower success of treatment compared with surgery (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Appendectomy in the antibiotic group · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
1 finding from 1 review
Clostridium difficile diarrhoea · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes clostridium difficile diarrhoea compared with surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intra‐abdominal fluid collection, abscess · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes intra‐abdominal abscess or collection compared with surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Reoperation · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes reoperation compared with surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Length of hospital stay · adults with uncomplicated appendicitis
It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes length of hospital stay (days) compared with surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Length of hospital stay · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
1 finding from 1 review
Intraoperative blood loss (mL) · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
1 finding from 1 review
Postoperative pain (at day 4) · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
1 finding from 1 review
Postoperative time to liquid diets (days) · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
1 finding from 1 review
Postoperative time to solid diets (days) · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
1 finding from 1 review
Reoperation rate due to anastomotic leak ( · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
Laparoscopic showed no clear difference in reoperation rate due to anastomotic leak ( compared with open surgery (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Anastomotic stricture ( · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
It is very uncertain whether laparoscopic changes anastomotic stricture ( compared with open surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Small‐bowel obstruction ( · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
It is very uncertain whether laparoscopic changes small‐bowel obstruction ( compared with open surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
QoL · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
2011 participants
Low
Recurrent diverticulitis rate ( · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
2010 participants
Very low
30‐Day postoperative mortality · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
Laparoscopic showed no clear difference in 30‐Day postoperative mortality compared with open surgery (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Overall rate of surgical complications · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
Laparoscopic showed no clear difference in overall surgical complications ( compared with open surgery (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Early overall morbidity (30 postoperative days) · patients with sigmoid diverticulitis
It is very uncertain whether laparoscopic changes early overall morbidity (30 postoperative days) compared with open surgery (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review