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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

27 questions · 27 findings · 4 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 10 · 37%Low 9 · 33.3%Moderate 6 · 22.2%High 2 · 7.4%

Neuraxial vs general anaesthesia

Return of patient to their own home · Patients with hip fracture repair

It is very uncertain whether neuraxial block changes return of patient to their own home compared with general anaesthesia (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ultrasound guidance vs no ultrasound

Failed blocks · children (≤ 18 years of age) undergoing any type of surgical procedure (open or laparoscopic) for which a neuraxial (spinal, epidural,…

Ultrasound guidance showed no clear difference in failed blocks compared with no ultrasound guidance (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ultrasound guidance vs no ultrasound

Minor complications (3 to 6 weeks · children (≤ 18 years of age) undergoing any type of surgical procedure (open or laparoscopic) for which a neuraxial (spinal, epidural,…

Ultrasound guidance showed no clear difference in minor complications compared with no ultrasound guidance (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Ultrasound guidance vs no ultrasound

Major complications · children (≤ 18 years of age) undergoing any type of surgical procedure (open or laparoscopic) for which a neuraxial (spinal, epidural,…

Ultrasound guidance showed no clear difference in major complications compared with no ultrasound guidance (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review