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17 questions · 17 findings · 1 reviews · Gynaecology and Fertility

No studies found 2 · 11.8%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 6 · 35.3%Low 2 · 11.8%Moderate 7 · 41.2%High 0 · 0%

Antibiotics vs placebo

Total postoperative infections ‐ early and late · women having elective vaginal hysterectomy

Antibiotics may leads to lower total postoperative infections ‐ early and late compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics vs placebo

Pelvic infection · women having elective abdominal hysterectomy

Antibiotics probably leads to lower pelvic infection compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics vs placebo

Other serious infections · women having elective abdominal hysterectomy

It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes other serious infections compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics vs placebo

Postoperative fever · women having elective abdominal hysterectomy

Antibiotics probably leads to lower postoperative fever compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics vs placebo

Total adverse effects · women having elective abdominal hysterectomy

It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes total adverse effects compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics vs placebo

Urinary tract infection · women having elective vaginal hysterectomy

Antibiotics probably leads to lower urinary tract infection compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics vs placebo

Other serious infections · women having elective vaginal hysterectomy

It is very uncertain whether antibiotics changes other serious infections compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics vs placebo

Postoperative fever · women having elective vaginal hysterectomy

Antibiotics probably leads to lower postoperative fever compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics vs placebo

Total postoperative infections ‐ early and late · women having elective abdominal hysterectomy

Antibiotics may leads to lower total postoperative infections ‐ early and late compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics vs placebo

Abdominal surgical site infection · women having elective abdominal hysterectomy

Antibiotics probably leads to lower abdominal wound infection compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics vs placebo

Urinary tract infection · women having elective abdominal hysterectomy

Antibiotics probably leads to lower urinary tract infection compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Total postoperative infections ‐ early and late Urinary tract infection Pelvic infection Other serious infections Postoperative fever · women having elective vaginal hysterectomy

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes total postoperative infections ‐ early and late Urinary tract… (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Total adverse effects · women having elective vaginal hysterectomy
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Total postoperative infections ‐ early and late Abdominal wound infection Urinary tract infection Pelvic infection Other serious infections Postoperative fever · women having elective abdominal hysterectomy
1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Total adverse effects · women having elective abdominal hysterectomy

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review