A systematic review of systematic reviews and panoramic meta-analysis: staples versus sutures for surgical procedures.
OBJECTIVE:To systematically evaluate the evidence across surgical specialties as to whether staples or sutures better improve patient and provider level outcomes. DESIGN:A systematic review of systematic reviews and panoramic meta-analysis of pooled estimates. RESULTS:Eleven systematic reviews, incl...
Main Authors: | Karla Hemming, Thomas Pinkney, Kay Futaba, Mary Pennant, Dion G Morton, Richard J Lilford |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3792070?pdf=render |
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