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ReviewJournal of bone and joint infection2019

Brodie's Abscess: A Systematic Review of Reported Cases.

Niels van der Naald, Diederik P J Smeeing, Roderick M Houwert, Falco Hietbrink, Geertje A M Govaert, Detlef van der Velde

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Review in Journal of bone and joint infection, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
47citing papers in PubMed
8.6field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

47 citing papers in PubMed, 90 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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Niels van der NaaldSt Antonius Hospital Nieuwegein, Department of Surgery, The Netherlands.
Diederik P J SmeeingSt Antonius Hospital Nieuwegein, Department of Surgery, The Netherlands.
Roderick M HouwertUniversity Medical Center Utrecht, Department of Surgery, The Netherlands.
Falco HietbrinkUniversity Medical Center Utrecht, Department of Surgery, The Netherlands.
Geertje A M GovaertUniversity Medical Center Utrecht, Department of Surgery, The Netherlands.
Detlef van der VeldeSt Antonius Hospital Nieuwegein, Department of Surgery, The Netherlands.
University Medical Center Utrecht · NLSt. Antonius Ziekenhuis · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Brodie's abscesscase reportosteomyelitissystematic review

Identifiers

PMID30755846
PMCPMC6367194
OpenAlexW2913558384

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