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. 2012 Feb 15;2012(2):CD003769. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003769.pub4

Oteiza 2004.

Methods Study: prospective, randomised. Allocation: computer. Blinding: yes.
Participants 247 patients: 124 P / 123 C.
Interventions Hernioplasty
ATB: amoxicillin‐clavulanic 2 gr IV. MA: 15‐30 minutes before the incision. Control: no treatment.
Outcomes IP= 1; IC= 0
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Low risk Computer generated list.
Allocation concealment (selection bias) High risk Information not provided.
Comment: Probably not done.
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) 
 All outcomes High risk Information not provided.
Comment: Probably not done.
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) 
 All outcomes High risk Information not provided.
Comment: Probably not done.
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) 
 All outcomes High risk Not mentioned.
Comment: Probably not done.