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ReviewDer Pathologe2011

[Infectious bone diseases].

A H Tiemann, V Krenn, M G Krukemeyer, C Seyfert, M Jakobs, D Baumhoer, G O Hofmann

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Review in Der Pathologe, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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  5. Pathologic morphology of acute experimental osteomyelitis.Bosnian journal of basic medical sciences · 2013
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  6. [Bone infections].Der Unfallchirurg · 2012
    Review
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  8. Adult calcaneal osteitis: incidence, etiology, diagnostics and therapy.GMS Interdisciplinary plastic and reconstructive surgery DGPW · 2012
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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

7 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

A H TiemannAbteilung für Septische und Rekonstruktive Chirurgie der Klinik für Unfall- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie, BG-Kliniken Bergmannstrost Halle, Merseburger Str. 165, 06112, Halle. andreas.tiemann@bergmannstrost.com
V Krenn
M G Krukemeyer
C Seyfert
M Jakobs
D Baumhoer
G O Hofmann
BG Klinikum Bergmannstrost Halle · DEZentrum für Pathologie und Zytodiagnostik · DEKrankenhaus Bethanien · DEParacelsus-Kliniken · DEUniversity Hospital of Basel · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacterial infection of the bone is a severe disease with complications, potentially including long-term physical disability. The diagnosis and therapy of osteomyelitis include several elements: histopathology, microbiology, radiologic imagining, as well as antibiotic and surgical therapy. Histopathologists differentiate between acute osteomyelitis (infiltration of cancellous bone with neutrophil granulocytes); specific osteomyelitis (epithelioid-like granulomatous inflammation, tuberculosis, mycotic infections); primary/secondary chronic osteomyelitis (lymphocytic infiltration); and special forms of chronic osteomyelitis (varying histomorphology, Brodie abscess, SAPHO syndrome). Another important task in the histopathological diagnosis of inflammatory bone diseases is to differentiate osteomyelitis from malignant entities (sarcoma, lymphoma). Therefore, biopsy samples should be of sufficient size for safe diagnosis. Clinical information and imaging as well as interdisciplinary teamwork between radiologists, microbiologists, orthopedic surgeons and pathologists is mandatory to verify these diagnoses.

Indexed as

AbscessAdolescentAdultAgedBacterial InfectionsBiopsyBone and BonesBone Diseases, InfectiousChildChild, PreschoolDiagnosis, DifferentialFemaleHumansInfantMaleMiddle Aged

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PMID21479632
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