Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8811909 | Journal of Pediatric Urology | 2017 | 29 Pages |
Abstract
Effect estimates generated from the better quality of evidence showed that PHS may decrease postoperative complications following hypospadias repair. Future studies should aim at identifying indicated subgroup of patients that will benefit from it and standardizing the dose and mode of delivery for best clinical result.Table. Summary of relative risk and corresponding 95% CI according to study design.No. of studiesRelative risk for postoperative complication95% CIRandomized controlled trials30.360.20-0.65Cohorts91.310.95-1.81Total120.990.63-1.55
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Authors
Michael E. Chua, Michele Gnech, Jessica M. Ming, Jan Michael Silangcruz, Stephanie Sanger, Roberto Iglesias Lopes, Armando J. Lorenzo, Luis H. Braga,