| 1 Total postoperative infections ‐ early and late |
1 |
|
Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) |
Subtotals only |
| 1.1 Vaginal hysterectomy |
1 |
78 |
Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) |
0.04 [0.00, 0.67] |
| 2 Urinary tract infection |
1 |
|
Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) |
Subtotals only |
| 2.1 Vaginal hysterectomy |
1 |
78 |
Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) |
0.05 [0.00, 0.81] |
| 3 Pelvic infection |
1 |
|
Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) |
Subtotals only |
| 3.1 Vaginal hysterectomy |
1 |
78 |
Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) |
0.17 [0.01, 4.03] |
| 4 Postoperative fever |
1 |
|
Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) |
Subtotals only |
| 4.1 Vaginal hysterectomy |
1 |
78 |
Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) |
0.06 [0.01, 0.42] |
| 5 Need for therapeutic antibiotics |
1 |
|
Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) |
Subtotals only |
| 5.1 Vaginal hysterectomy |
1 |
78 |
Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) |
0.03 [0.00, 0.44] |
| 6 Length of hospital stay |
1 |
|
Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) |
Subtotals only |
| 6.1 Vaginal hysterectomy |
1 |
78 |
Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) |
‐1.90 [‐3.32, ‐0.48] |
