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Primary study · included by 1 review

Can Prophylactic Tracheostomy be Avoided in Advanced Oral Cancer Surgery for Airway Management? An Experience and Guidelines from a Tertiary Care Facility

Gupta 2024 · Gupta Anand, Poorna T. Anish, Khismatrao Viraj Nitin · Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery · 2024

Included by

Tracheostomy in Flap-Based Head and Neck Cancer Surgery: A Meta-Analysis of Indications and Adverse Outcomes.
Non-Cochrane · prognostic · 2026 · cited as Gupta 2024 · Table 1; Figures 2-5; Supplementary Figures S1-S5; reference list
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Overall complication rate
Tracheostomy
Pooled proportion (%) 16.3 [6.9, 28.5]6 studies · 825 participantsGRADE not reported
Overall tracheostomy rate
Tracheostomy
Pooled proportion (%) 54.6 [38.7, 70.0]26 studies · 27029 participantsGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.