Total postoperative opioid consumption over first 72 hours · aged 18 years and older undergoing elective surgery at any surgical site
1 finding from 1 review
Percentage of participants not requiring postoperative opioids over initial 72 hours · aged 18 years and older undergoing elective surgery at any surgical site
1 finding from 1 review
Incidence of adverse events within 30 days of surgery · aged 18 years and older undergoing elective surgery at any surgical site
1 finding from 1 review
Cumulative pain score from the end of operation (0 hours) to 72 hours (NRS 0 to 10) · aged 18 years and older undergoing elective surgery at any surgical site
1 finding from 1 review
Serious adverse events · aged 18 years and older undergoing elective surgery at any surgical site
1 finding from 1 review
Surgical site infection · participants undergoing clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated or dirty surgical procedures
All irrigation showed no clear difference in SSI compared with no irrigation (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
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