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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

77 questions · 93 findings · 12 reviews · Colorectal

No studies found 9 · 9.7%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 27 · 29%Low 25 · 26.9%Moderate 29 · 31.2%High 3 · 3.2%

Prosthetic mesh placement vs usual care

Subgroup analysis:Incidence of parastomal hernia (open surgery) ( · individuals having a stoma formation

Prosthetic mesh placement probably leads to lower subgroup analysis:Incidence of parastomal hernia (open surgery) ( compared with standard treatment (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral vs intravenous fluoropyrimidines

Grade ≥ 3 neutropenia/granulocytopenia · Patients treated with palliative intent for inoperable advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer with chemotherapy

Oral may leads to lower grade ≥ 3 neutropenia/granulocytopenia compared with intravenous fluoropyrimidines (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral vs intravenous fluoropyrimidines

Grade ≥ 3 neutropenia/granulocytopenia · Patients treated with curative intent for colorectal cancer with neoadjuvant and/or adjuvant chemotherapy

Oral probably leads to lower grade ≥ 3 neutropenia/granulocytopenia compared with intravenous fluoropyrimidines (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Drainage vs no drainage after open appendectomy

Intraperitoneal abscess · people undergoing emergency open appendectomy for complicated appendicitis

It is very uncertain whether drainage changes intraperitoneal abscess compared with no drainage after open appendectomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review