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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

106 questions · 112 findings · 11 reviews

No studies found 25 · 22.3%GRADE not reported 5 · 4.5%Very low 39 · 34.8%Low 29 · 25.9%Moderate 12 · 10.7%High 2 · 1.8%

Analysis 1 ‐ Oxidised regenerated cellulose vs no treatment at laparoscopy

Incidence of adhesions ‐ de novo Incidence at second‐look laparoscopy · women having gynaecological surgery

It is very uncertain whether analysis 1 ‐ Oxidised regenerated cellulose changes incidence of adhesions ‐ de novo Incidence of adhesions at… compared with no treatment at laparoscopy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Analysis 1 ‐ Oxidised regenerated cellulose vs no treatment at laparoscopy

Incidence of adhesions ‐ re‐formation (or mixture) Incidence at second‐look laparoscopy · women having gynaecological surgery

It is very uncertain whether analysis 1 ‐ Oxidised regenerated cellulose changes incidence of adhesions ‐ re‐formation (or mixture) Incidence of… compared with no treatment at laparoscopy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Analysis 1 ‐ Oxidised regenerated cellulose vs no treatment at laparotomy

Incidence of adhesions ‐ de novo Incidence at second‐look laparoscopy · women having gynaecological surgery

It is very uncertain whether analysis 2 ‐ Oxidised regenerated cellulose changes incidence of adhesions ‐ de novo Incidence at second‐look laparoscopy compared with no treatment at laparotomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Analysis 1 ‐ Oxidised regenerated cellulose vs no treatment at laparotomy

Incidence of adhesions ‐ re‐formation (or mixture) Incidence at second‐look laparoscopy · women having gynaecological surgery

Analysis 2 ‐ Oxidised regenerated cellulose may leads to lower incidence of adhesions ‐ re‐formation (or mixture) Incidence at… compared with no treatment at laparotomy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Gore‐Tex vs oxidised regenerated cellulose

Incidence of adhesions ‐ de novo Incidence at second‐look laparoscopy · women having gynaecological surgery

It is very uncertain whether analysis 4 ‐ Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene changes incidence of adhesions ‐ de novo Incidence at second‐look laparoscopy compared with oxidised regenerated cellulose (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Gore‐Tex vs oxidised regenerated cellulose

Incidence of adhesions ‐ re‐formation (or mixture) Incidence at second‐look laparoscopy · women having gynaecological surgery

It is very uncertain whether analysis 4 ‐ Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene changes incidence of adhesions ‐ re‐formation (or mixture) Incidence at… compared with oxidised regenerated cellulose (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Analysis 7 ‐ Collagen membrane with polyethylene glycol and glycerol vs Ringer's lactate

Incidence of adhesions ‐ de novo Incidence at second‐look laparoscopy · patients with adhesion prevention after gynaecological surgery

Analysis 7 ‐ Collagen membrane with polyethylene glycol and glycerol may leads to lower incidence of adhesions ‐ de novo Incidence at second‐look laparoscopy compared with ringer's lactate (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Hydroflotation agents vs no hydroflotation agents (or placebo)

Incidence of adhesions at second‐look laparoscopy · women having gynaecological surgery

Hydroflotation agents leads to lower incidence of adhesions at second‐look laparoscopy compared with no hydroflotation agents (or placebo) (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Radially expanding trocars vs cutting trocars

Visceral injury · patients undergoing laparoscopy

It is very uncertain whether radially expanding trocars changes visceral injury compared with cutting trocars (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review