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Table 4 P-scores ranking the surgical approaches for every outcome based on the amount of certainty that a single treatment outperforms the average of competing interventions. The p-score ranges from 0 to 1, the latter indicating the highest certainty possible

From: Surgical approaches for treatment of ureteropelvic junction obstruction – a systematic review and network meta-analysis

 

Endopyelotomy

Laparoscopic pyeloplasty

Open pyeloplasty

Robot assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty

Operative success

0.0000

0.3797

0.6727

0.9476

Few overall complications

0.5583

0.4975

0.0435

0.9007

Few cases of urinary leakage

0.8584

0.1963

0.3462

0.5991

Low re-operation rate

0.0476

0.6472

0.4768

0.8284

Low transfusion rate

0.3089

0.6730

0.2247

0.7934

Short operating time after sensitivity analyses

0.9958

0.0712

0.6471

0.2860

Short length of stay

0.4365

0.5252

0.2589

0.7794