Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
Hospital stay | |||||
RCT |
108 people with large primary spontaneous pneumothorax or primary spontaneous pneumothorax that had failed aspiration |
Mean hospital stay
8.0 days with thoracoscopic surgery plus talcum powder instillation 7.4 days with chest-tube drainage |
Significance assessment not performed |