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81. Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245_Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2021 - Single group studies provided additional information about incidence of surgical complications. … We found insufficient evidence addressing surgical complications when comparing silicone and saline … Thus, evidence regarding surgical breast reconstruction options is largely insufficient or of only low … Implications and Conclusions Our analysis of all surgical choices examined as KQs in this review finds … Surgical complications Unplanned repeat hospitalization ~~ nd nd nd nd nd Duration of unplanned

82. Effectiveness of Medical Therapy, Endovascular Therapy, and Surgery for Peripheral Arterial Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 08, 2011 - registry of patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) will assess the comparative effectiveness of surgical … A retrospective cohort of patients undergoing surgical or endovascular therapy for lower extremity PAD … Comparative effectiveness analyses comparing surgical versus endovascular approaches will focus on the … scores (six months minus baseline) for the treatment groups of interest (endovascular revascularization, surgical

83. Breast-Biopsy-Update Executive (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 139 Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis … Test Performance of Open Surgical Biopsy Published information on the test performance of open surgical … Few studies provided information on the harms of open surgical biopsy. … procedure more often than women diagnosed by open surgical biopsy. … procedure, compared with women diagnosed by open surgical biopsy.

84. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Benefits and Harms of Surgical Interventions Compared With Other Surgical Interventions We divided … Three studies compared two surgical techniques.54-56 We also included 11 studies that evaluated a surgical … Summary of the comparative benefits of surgical interventions compared with other surgical interventions … Benefits and Harms of Surgical Interventions Compared With Other Surgical Interventions The evidence … Benefits and Harms of Surgical Interventions Compared With Compression, and Benefits and Harms of Surgical

85. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 266_Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2023 - low (+), moderate (++), high (+++) Conclusions There were few differences in benefits between surgical … Introduction and methodology: guidelines for the surgical management of cervical degenerative disease … Surgical management of cervical degenerative disease: the evidence related to indications, impact, … Guideline for the Surgical Management of Cervical Degenerative Disease. … Surgical Management of Cervical Degenerative Disease.

86. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for Cryptorchidism | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 02, 2011 - vs. hormonal, orchiopexy, different surgical techniques). … The standard urology textbook, Campbell-Walsh Urology, considers that “early surgical repositioning of … therapy and specific surgical techniques (i.e., one-stage vs. two-stage orchiopexy, laparoscopic vs. … therapy or surgical therapy versus surgical therapy. … Abnormalities of the testes and scrotum and their surgical management.

87. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    September 02, 2011 - vs. hormonal, orchiopexy, different surgical techniques). … Need for further surgical intervention 3. … Need for further surgical intervention 6. Emotional/psychosocial response 7. … therapy or surgical therapy versus surgical therapy. … Abnormalities of the testes and scrotum and their surgical management.

88. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - In addition, they question whether the benefits and harms of these tests vary by the risk of the surgical … pregnancy test Comparator(s): No routine preoperative testing or alternative testing Outcome(s): Surgical … preoperative testing compared to no testing or alternative testing strategies improve outcomes (such as surgical … Do the benefits or harms of routine preoperative tests vary by the risk of the surgical procedure (low

89. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2008 - in 40-60% of cases in the 7-14 days following surgery compared to 10-40% among medical or general surgical … Since surgical technique and post-operative management of patients who have undergone a total joint … /post-surgical characteristics predict or differentiate patient risk of VTE and bleeding outcomes in … We added an additional category of surgical site bleeding and explicit inclusion criteria for which … /post-surgical characteristics and VTE [asymptomatic or symptomatic, proximal or distal DVT detected

90. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2008 - in 40-60% of cases in the 7-14 days following surgery compared to 10-40% among medical or general surgical … Since surgical technique and post-operative management of patients who have undergone a total joint … /post-surgical characteristics predict or differentiate patient risk of VTE and bleeding outcomes in … We added an additional category of surgical site bleeding and explicit inclusion criteria for which … /post-surgical characteristics and VTE [asymptomatic or symptomatic, proximal or distal DVT detected

91. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 31, 2013 - Crossover between surgical and endovascular therapies: Patients often undergo both surgical and endovascular … another endovascular approach; surgical approach vs. another surgical approach ) Source: … surgical revascularization o Usual care vs. … another endovascular approach; surgical approach vs. … another endovascular approach; surgical approach vs.

92. Developmental Disabilities Issues Exploration Forum: Cerebral Palsy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 28, 2011 - with CP included screening for secondary and related conditions, rehabilitation treatments following surgical … interventions, surgical interventions versus nonsurgical interventions for spasticity, surgical interventions

93. Ankyloglossia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 30, 2014 - The review notes insufficient evidence related to choice of procedure, timing of procedure, or surgical … This review did not evaluate non-surgical management or broader outcomes. … interventions Immediate breastfeeding benefits of surgical interventions Differentiating full and … Surgical treatments include frenotomy (anterior and/or posterior), frenuloplasty (transverse to vertical … for non-surgical interventions, etc.

94. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/inguinal-hernia_research-protocol.pdf
    August 15, 2011 - Surgical repair of inguinal hernia Surgical repair of hernias is the most commonly performed general … surgical procedure in the United States. 12 In 2003, an estimated 770,000 surgical repairs of … One of the Key Questions in the evidence review will be a comparison between surgical and non-surgical … must provide data on the relation between surgical experience and outcomes. … Number of enrolled patients, age, sex, hernia type(s), pre-surgical pain level, pre-surgical quality-of-life

95. Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 06, 2010 - occur in 40-60% of cases in the 7-14 days following surgery compared to 10-40% among medical or general surgical … /post-surgical characteristics predict or differentiate patient risk of VTE and bleeding outcomes in … /post-surgical characteristics and VTE [asymptomatic or symptomatic, proximal or distal DVT detected … /post-surgical characteristics and VTE or bleeding, or describe the association between intermediate … /post-surgical characteristics (including characteristics which may modify risk of VTE or bleeding),

96. Ankyloglossia-protocol-140630 (pdf file)
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    June 30, 2014 - The review notes insufficient evidence related to choice of procedure, timing of procedure, or surgical … This review did not evaluate non-surgical management or broader outcomes. … interventions • Immediate breastfeeding benefits of surgical interventions • Differentiating … Surgical treatments include Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: June 30, 2014 … for non-surgical interventions, etc.

97. Preoperative-Testing Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Effective Health Care the cost of surgical care,2 nonselective preoperative testing may result in … Again, individual clinicians, different specialties, and different surgical settings are likely to … • Any category of risk for surgical or anesthetic complications. … and to control for cluster effects for individual surgeons or based on surgical experience. … Effective strategy to guide pathology test ordering in surgical patients.

98. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    February 10, 2011 - preoperative testing compared to no testing or alternative testing strategies improve outcomes (such as surgical … Do the benefits or harms of routine preoperative tests vary by the risk of the surgical procedure (low … All pre-surgical evaluations. … During pre-surgical evaluations, physicians frequently order a battery of tests. … This topic impacts all pre-surgical patients.

99. Disposition of Comments for Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia: Comparative Effectiveness Review (pdf file)
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    August 17, 2012 - Disposition of Comments for Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia: Comparative Effectiveness Review … Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Surgical … Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia: Comparative Effectiveness Review. … The findings and conclusions of this report are in agreement with my own surgical practice (23 years … Typically the authors just wanted to compare patient outcomes after two surgical options.

100. Untitled (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2015 - Non-surgical interventions for the management of chronic pelvic pain. … surgical approach. … No surgical technique was superior, and the evidence to conclude that surgical intervention is either … Non-surgical interventions for the management of chronic pelvic pain. … No surgical technique was superior, and the evidence to conclude that surgical intervention is either