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What do systematic reviews say?

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No studies found 5 · 71.4%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 14.3%Low 1 · 14.3%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Transverse groin incision vs vertical groin incision

Surgical site infection · patients undergoing surgery with femoral artery approach

Transverse groin incision may leads to lower surgical site infection (10 to 28 days) compared with vertical groin incision (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Transverse versus vertical groin incision for femoral artery approach 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.25 [0.08, 0.76]
1 study · 283 participants
Low

Transverse groin incision vs vertical groin incision

Lymphatic complications: Lymphatic leak (28 days) Lymphatic collection (28 days) · patients undergoing surgery with femoral artery approach

It is very uncertain whether transverse groin incision changes lymphatic complications: Lymphatic leak (28 days) Lymphatic… compared with vertical groin incision (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Transverse versus vertical groin incision for femoral artery approach 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.46 [0.2, 1.02]
116 participants
Very low