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778 questions · 809 findings · 116 reviews

No studies found 205 · 25.3%GRADE not reported 111 · 13.7%Very low 225 · 27.8%Low 155 · 19.2%Moderate 85 · 10.5%High 28 · 3.5%

Laterally positioned flap (LPF) vs Any other root coverage procedure

Outcome not reported · Adult patients with single (localised) recession-type defects (Miller Class I/II, at least 3 mm)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy vs the Dunhill procedure

Permanent recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy [patient reported, confirmation by laryngoscopy]

Bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy showed no clear difference in permanent recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy [patient reported,… compared with the Dunhill procedure (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: bilateral laminotomy vs conventional laminectomy

Incidence of postoperative instability · patients with lumbar stenosis

Summary of findings: bilateral laminotomy may leads to lower incidence of postoperative instability compared with conventional laminectomy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: bilateral laminotomy vs conventional laminectomy

Incidence of perioperative complications · patients with lumbar stenosis

Summary of findings: bilateral laminotomy showed no clear difference in incidence of perioperative complications compared with conventional laminectomy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: unilateral laminotomy vs conventional laminectomy

Incidence of postoperative instability · patients with lumbar stenosis

Summary of findings: unilateral laminotomy showed no clear difference in incidence of postoperative instability compared with conventional laminectomy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: unilateral laminotomy vs conventional laminectomy

Incidence of perioperative complications · patients with lumbar stenosis

Summary of findings: unilateral laminotomy showed no clear difference in incidence of perioperative complications compared with conventional laminectomy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Autogenous bone graft (two-stage lateral sinus lift) vs Bone substitute (anorganic bovine bone / Bio-Oss)

Complications · Patients with an atrophic posterior maxilla requiring maxillary sinus augmentation

Autogenous bone graft (two-stage lateral sinus lift) showed no clear difference in complications compared with bone substitute (anorganic bovine bone / Bio-Oss); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Autogenous bone graft (two-stage lateral sinus lift) vs Bone substitute (anorganic bovine bone / Bio-Oss)

Implant failure · Patients with an atrophic posterior maxilla requiring maxillary sinus augmentation

Autogenous bone graft (two-stage lateral sinus lift) showed no clear difference in implant failure compared with bone substitute (anorganic bovine bone / Bio-Oss); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review