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Trial reportJAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery2017

Comparison of Output Volume Thresholds for Drain Removal After Selective Lateral Neck Dissection: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Matthew L Tamplen, Jesse Tamplen, Elizabeth Shuman, Chase M Heaton, Jonathan R George, Steven J Wang, William R Ryan

Abstract readComparative StudyRandomized Controlled Trial
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In one paragraph

Trial report in JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Factors Affecting Drain Output in Oral Carcinoma.Journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery · 2024
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  2. Impact of drainless neck dissection on surgical outcome: a matched case-control study.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2023
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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 3 institutions in 1 country.

Matthew L TamplenDivision of Head and Neck Oncologic and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Bakar Cancer Hospital, Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mission Bay, San Francisco.
Jesse TamplenLean Transformation Office, University of California, San Francisco.
Elizabeth Shumancurrently a medical student at School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.
Chase M HeatonDivision of Head and Neck Oncologic and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Bakar Cancer Hospital, Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mission Bay, San Francisco.
Jonathan R GeorgeDivision of Head and Neck Oncologic and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Bakar Cancer Hospital, Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mission Bay, San Francisco.
Steven J WangDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Arizona, Tucson.
William R RyanDivision of Head and Neck Oncologic and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Bakar Cancer Hospital, Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mission Bay, San Francisco.
University of California San Francisco Medical Center · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · USUniversity of Arizona · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Device RemovalDrainageFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedNeck DissectionPostoperative ComplicationsSingle-Blind MethodTertiary Care CentersWound Healing

Identifiers

PMID28837725
PMCPMC5824299
OpenAlexW2747324630

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Registered trials

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