Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29141925›Full record

ReviewBMJ case reports2017

Unusual

Ashok Rajgopal, Inayat Panda, Anu Gupta

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In one paragraph

Review in BMJ case reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 22% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. A Rare Case of Prosthetic Joint Infection Caused by Group DCase reports in infectious diseases · 2026
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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ashok RajgopalDepartment of Orthopaedics, Fortis Escorts Bone and Joint Institute, New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Inayat PandaDepartment of Orthopaedics, Fortis Escorts Bone and Joint Institute, New Delhi, Delhi, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3774-9678
Anu GuptaDepartment of Microbiology, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Fortis Escorts Heart Institute · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 70-year-old Indian woman, who had undergone primary bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for rheumatoid arthritis 10 months prior, presented with 10 days history of pain, swelling and erythema over both knees with pus discharging from the right knee. She had type 2 diabetes mellitus and was on long-term steroid, leflunomide and antitumour necrosis factor therapy for rheumatoid arthritis. Her clinical and laboratory features were suggestive of a haematogenous periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). The final diagnosis of bilateral

Indexed as

AgedArthritis, RheumatoidArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FemaleHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsKnee JointProsthesis-Related InfectionsRadiographyReoperationSalmonella InfectionsSalmonella typhimuriumTreatment OutcomeImmunosuppressive Agentsbiological agentsbone and joint infectionsfoodborne infectionsorthopaedic and trauma surgeryrheumatoid arthritis

Identifiers

PMID29141925
PMCPMC5695329
OpenAlexW2768893233

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.