Cochrane · systematic review · CD011308
Fibrin glue versus sutures for conjunctival autografting in primary pterygium surgery
Romano, V, Cruciani, M, Conti, L, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2016 · Cochrane Library
Eyes and VisionAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
3
current version
GRADE rated
3
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 3 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.
Questions and results
Comparison
Population: individuals with pterygium
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Recurrence of pterygium ( | RR 0.47 [0.27, 0.82] | NR | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision |
Occurrence of complication | RR 1.92 [1.22, 3.02] | NR | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision |
Operating time | no estimate extracted | NR | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |