Surgical site infection · surgical patients
Shaving probably leads to higher surgical site infection (SSIs) compared with no hair removal (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Wound complications · surgical patients
Shaving showed no clear difference in wound complications compared with no hair removal (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Length of stay · surgical patients
1 finding from 1 review
Costs · surgical patients
1 finding from 1 review
Surgical site infection · surgical patients
Depilatory cream showed no clear difference in surgical site infection (SSI) compared with no hair removal (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Surgical site infection · S aureus carriers undergoing cardiac surgery
Mupirocin showed no clear difference in SSI compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
S aureus SSI · S aureus carriers undergoing cardiac surgery
Mupirocin showed no clear difference in S aureus SSI compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
All‐cause mortality · S aureus carriers undergoing cardiac surgery
Mupirocin showed no clear difference in mortality compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events · S aureus carriers undergoing cardiac surgery
1 finding from 1 review
Surgical site infection · S aureus carriers undergoing cardiac surgery
It is very uncertain whether anerdian changes SSI compared with no treatment (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events · S aureus carriers undergoing cardiac surgery
1 finding from 1 review
Scarring · surgical wounds resulting from a range of surgical procedures with some risk of contamination healing by primary intention
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Acceptability · surgical wounds resulting from a range of surgical procedures with some risk of contamination healing by primary intention
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Ease of dressing removal · surgical wounds resulting from a range of surgical procedures with some risk of contamination healing by primary intention
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
SSI Assessment method: signs of infection (redness, tenderness, swelling or exudate) · surgical wounds resulting from clean surgery and healing by primary intention
It is very uncertain whether basic wound contact dressing changes SSI Assessment method: signs of infection (redness, tenderness,… compared with fibrous‐hydrocolloid dressing (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Scarring · surgical wounds resulting from clean surgery and healing by primary intention
1 finding from 1 review
Acceptability of dressing to participant · surgical wounds resulting from clean surgery and healing by primary intention
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Ease of dressing removal · surgical wounds resulting from clean surgery and healing by primary intention
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Surgical site infection · surgical wounds resulting from clean surgery and healing by primary intention
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Scarring · surgical wounds resulting from clean surgery and healing by primary intention
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found