Stina Öberg

[Cochrane Colorectal @Colo_Cochrane]

📢 Important Cochrane review on diagnosing appendicitis: “The sensitivity and specificity of CT for diagnosing appendicitis in adults are high.”
🔗 https://t.co/w3ZeDnnvDc

[Cochrane Colorectal @Colo_Cochrane]

📢 Mesh versus non‐mesh for emergency groin hernia repair (15 RCTs🎲 1241 participants). Mesh hernia repair may slightly increase or have no effect on the risk of 30‐day surgical site infections.
🔗 https://t.co/MrOJ9gb56Q
@annhsaeter @JacobRosenberg2 @sivfonnes

[Cochrane Colorectal @Colo_Cochrane]

📢 New Cochrane review on laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: TAPP and TEP repairs seem to have comparable short- and long-term outcomes, although TEP may have a slightly higher risk of conversion
🔗https://t.co/Uuum2WvzUr
@andresenCPH @JacobRosenberg2

[Cochrane Colorectal @Colo_Cochrane]

📢 Publication news from Cochrane Colorectal: Preoperative nutrition therapy in people undergoing gastrointestinal surgery could reduce infections in people who are malnourished.
🔗 https://t.co/N0Lo8oXHlK

[Cochrane Colorectal @Colo_Cochrane]

New review on timing of appendicectomy: Early versus delayed appendicectomy - "early appendicectomy may reduce the abdominal abscess rate"
#appendicitis #surgery #SoMe4Surgery
https://t.co/LecA4Ho2I2

[Cochrane Colorectal @Colo_Cochrane]

Updated review about fibrin sealants to prevent pancreatic fistula following pancreatic surgery. Outcomes may be comparable regardless of using sealant or not.
🔗https://t.co/5mv9xkwMSN

[Cochrane Colorectal @Colo_Cochrane]

Study in @cochranemthds: Authorship issues in 1/3 of Cochrane publications.
Six 🎁authors and one 👻author were prevented using a form including the 4⃣authorship criteria from ICMJE
🔗 https://t.co/U6g2IUKWe9
@sivfonnes @andresenCPH @Stinaoeberg @JasonJoeBaker @JacobRosenberg2