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- Clips vs ligature · Postoperative complications
  Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.88 [0.63, 5.64]
  6 studies · 553 participants
  Very low
Direct match · question page
- Clips vs ligature · Total complications
  Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 2.03 [0.71, 5.84]
  6 studies · 553 participants
  Very low
Direct match · question page
- Clips vs ligature · Intraoperative complications
  Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.74 [0.33, 9.04]
  6 studies · 553 participants
  Very low
Direct match · question page
- Clips vs ligature · Postoperative deep infections
  Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  OR 1.75 [0.28, 10.93]
  6 studies · 553 participants
  Very low
Direct match · question page
- Clips vs ligature · Operative time (minutes)
  Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  6 studies · 553 participants
  Very low

Clips vs ligature

Total complications · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

It is very uncertain whether clips changes total complications compared with ligature (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 2.03 [0.71, 5.84]
6 studies · 553 participants
Very low

Clips vs ligature

Intraoperative complications · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

It is very uncertain whether clips changes intraoperative complications compared with ligature (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.74 [0.33, 9.04]
6 studies · 553 participants
Very low

Clips vs ligature

Postoperative complications · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

It is very uncertain whether clips changes postoperative complications compared with ligature (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.88 [0.63, 5.64]
6 studies · 553 participants
Very low

Clips vs ligature

Postoperative superficial infections · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

It is very uncertain whether clips changes postoperative superficial infections compared with ligature (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.25 [0.32, 4.9]
6 studies · 553 participants
Very low

Clips vs ligature

Postoperative ileus · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

It is very uncertain whether clips changes postoperative ileus compared with ligature (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.92 [0.15, 5.64]
6 studies · 553 participants
Very low

Clips vs ligature

Postoperative deep infections · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

It is very uncertain whether clips changes postoperative deep infections compared with ligature (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.75 [0.28, 10.93]
6 studies · 553 participants
Very low

Clips vs ligature

Operating time · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 553 participants
Very low

Clips vs ligature

Length of hospital stay · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 553 participants
Very low

Endoscopic stapler vs clip

Total complications · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

It is very uncertain whether endoscopic stapler changes total complications compared with clips (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1 [0.13, 7.6]
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Endoscopic stapler vs clip

Intraoperative complications · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

It is very uncertain whether endoscopic stapler changes intraoperative complications compared with clips (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1 [0.13, 7.6]
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Endoscopic stapler vs clip

Postoperative complications · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Endoscopic stapler vs clip

Postoperative superficial infections · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Endoscopic stapler vs clip

Postoperative ileus · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Endoscopic stapler vs clip

Postoperative deep infections · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Endoscopic stapler vs clip

Operating time · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Endoscopic stapler vs clip

Length of hospital stay · patients undergoing appendix stump closure during laparoscopic appendectomy

1 finding from 1 review

Closure methods of the appendix stump for complications during laparoscopic appendectomy 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 60 participants
Very low