Wound dehiscence · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
Standard irrigation showed no clear difference in wound dehiscence compared with pulsatile irrigation (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
Standard irrigation showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with pulsatile irrigation (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events: abscess formation · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Wound dehiscence · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
All irrigation showed no clear difference in wound dehiscence compared with no irrigation (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
All irrigation showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with no irrigation (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events: abscess formation · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
All irrigation showed no clear difference in adverse events: abscess formation compared with no irrigation (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Surgical site infection · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
Irrigation with antibacterial solution may leads to lower SSI compared with irrigation with non‐antibacterial solution (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Wound dehiscence · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
It is very uncertain whether irrigation with antibacterial solution changes wound dehiscence compared with irrigation with non‐antibacterial solution (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
Irrigation with antibacterial solution showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with irrigation with non‐antibacterial solution (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events: abscess formation · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
It is very uncertain whether irrigation with antibacterial solution changes adverse events: abscess formation compared with irrigation with non‐antibacterial solution (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Surgical site infection · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
Standard irrigation may leads to lower SSI compared with pulsatile irrigation (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
SSI Assessment method: clinical features of infection · surgical wounds 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 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: various methods · surgical wounds 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 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 of dressing to participant · surgical wounds 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 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
SSIClean surgery Assessment method: CDC definition of SSI · surgical wounds 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