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929 questions · 946 findings · 295 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 150 · 15.9%GRADE not reported 47 · 5%Very low 312 · 33%Low 262 · 27.7%Moderate 138 · 14.6%High 37 · 3.9%

Pressure‐garment therapy (PGT) plus scar management therapy including silicone vs scar management therapy including silicone

Scar improvement (POSAS) (0–10, higher score = more severe scarring) · people with burn wounds likely to develop hypertrophic scarring
2 findings from 1 review

High‐pressure garment therapy vs low‐pressure garment therapy

Scar improvement (POSAS) (0–10, higher score = more severe scarring) · people with burn wounds likely to develop hypertrophic scarring
2 findings from 1 review

Different types of pressure garment (Caroskin Tricot plus an adhesive silicone gel sheet vs Gecko Nanoplast

Scar improvement (POSAS) (0–10, higher score = more severe scarring) · people with burn wounds likely to develop hypertrophic scarring

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

2 findings from 1 review

Pressure‐garment therapy (PGT) vs silicone

Scar improvement (POSAS) (0–10, higher score = more severe scarring) · people with burn wounds likely to develop hypertrophic scarring
2 findings from 1 review