Evidence map›Paper›PMID 17628767›Full record

ArticleDer Urologe. Ausg. A2007

[Therapy indications and options for skeletal metastases].

M Schultheiss, A von Baer, F Gebhard, L Kinzl, M Arand

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Article in Der Urologe. Ausg. A, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

M SchultheissKlinik für Unfallchirurgie, Hand-, Plastische- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie, Zentrum für Chirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, 89075, Ulm. markus.schultheiss@uniklinik-ulm.de
A von Baer
F Gebhard
L Kinzl
M Arand
University Hospital Ulm · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pathological fractures are dreaded complications due to skeletal metastasis. Modern oncological therapies and more sophisticated new radiological techniques such as MRI and positron emission tomography have improved multimodal treatment concepts. Surgical intervention is determined by the primary disease, general condition and life expectancy of the patient. The goals of surgical treatment are improvement of life quality, pain relief and maintenance of mobility.

Indexed as

Bone and BonesBone NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Renal CellCombined Modality TherapyDiphosphonatesEmbolization, TherapeuticFracture Fixation, InternalFracture Fixation, IntramedullaryFractures, SpontaneousHumansKidney NeoplasmsLaminectomyMaleNeoplasm StagingPalliative CarePreoperative CareDiphosphonates

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PMID17628767
OpenAlexW2025683547

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