Inaba 2004.
Methods | RCT (Randomised Controlled Trial) | |
Participants | Patients undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer | |
Interventions | Upper midline incision or transverse incision (2cm below subcostal margin) | |
Outcomes | Analgesia (doses) Complications Blood loss Surgical time Incision length | |
Notes | ||
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Unclear risk | D ‐ Not used |