Primary study · included by 1 review
Topical 5-fluorouracil application in management of odontogenic keratocysts.
Lone 2020 · Akhter Lone Parveen, Ahmed Wani Nisar, Ahmed Janbaz Zubair, et al. · Journal of oral biology and craniofacial research · 2020
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| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Recurrence 5-FU (5% topical) after enucleation and peripheral ostectomy vs Modified Carnoy's solution (MCS) after enucleation and peripheral ostectomy · Follow-up 12 to 108 months across studies | RD -0.199 [-0.283, -0.114] | 5 studies · 181 participants | Moderate |
Postoperative paresthesia (any) 5-FU (5% topical) after enucleation and peripheral ostectomy vs Modified Carnoy's solution (MCS) after enucleation and peripheral ostectomy · Follow-up 12 to 108 months across studies | RD -0.158 [-0.281, -0.035] | 5 studies · 181 participants | Moderate |
Permanent paresthesia 5-FU (5% topical) after enucleation and peripheral ostectomy vs Modified Carnoy's solution (MCS) after enucleation and peripheral ostectomy · Follow-up 12 to 108 months across studies | RD -0.061 [-0.14, 0.018] | 5 studies · 181 participants | GRADE not reported |
1 including review in total.