Comparison 9. Nonabsorbable tacks compared to fibrin sealant.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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9.1 Recurrence (1 year) | 2 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | Totals not selected | |
9.2 Pain (VAS 0 ‐ 100, 2 days) | 1 | 50 | Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) | ‐0.60 [‐15.92, 14.72] |
9.3 Seroma (30 days) | 2 | 88 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 0.93 [0.54, 1.61] |
9.4 Haematoma (30 days) | 1 | 38 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 0.75 [0.19, 2.91] |
9.5 Superficial infection (30 days) | 2 | 88 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 0.95 [0.52, 1.74] |