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ArticleJournal of bone and joint infection2017

Are There Benefits In Early Diagnosis Of Prosthetic Joint Infection With Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction?

Christian Lausmann, Akos Zahar, Mustafa Citak, Julian Brañes, Stefan Schmidl, Lars Frommelt, Thorsten Gehrke, Matthias Gebauer

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Article in Journal of bone and joint infection, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Ruling out underlying infection in 200 presumed aseptic knee and hip revision arthroplasties using a multiplex PCR system.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2021
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  10. Brodie's Abscess: A Systematic Review of Reported Cases.Journal of bone and joint infection · 2019
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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

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christian LausmannHelios ENDO-Klinik Hamburg, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hamburg, Germany.
Akos ZaharHelios ENDO-Klinik Hamburg, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hamburg, Germany.
Mustafa CitakHelios ENDO-Klinik Hamburg, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hamburg, Germany.
Julian BrañesHospital San José, University of Santiago de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Stefan SchmidlHelios ENDO-Klinik Hamburg, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hamburg, Germany.
Lars FrommeltHelios ENDO-Klinik Hamburg, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hamburg, Germany.
Thorsten GehrkeHelios ENDO-Klinik Hamburg, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hamburg, Germany.
Matthias GebauerHelios ENDO-Klinik Hamburg, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hamburg, Germany.
Helios Endo-Klinik Hamburg · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

bacteriadiagnosispolymerase chain reactionprosthetic joint infectionrevision arthroplasty.susceptibility

Identifiers

PMID29119076
PMCPMC5671930
OpenAlexW2765230118

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