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ArticleJAMA surgery2019

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Surgical Site Infection Prevention Requires Further Study Before Widespread Adoption.

Patrick Murphy, Tanya Kuper, Michael Ott

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Article in JAMA surgery, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Can prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy improve clinical outcomes in spinal fusion surgery? A meta-analysis.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2022
    Pooled it
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Patrick MurphyDivision of General Surgery, London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada.
Tanya KuperDivision of General Surgery, London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada.
Michael OttDivision of General Surgery, London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Colorectal SurgeryDigestive System Surgical ProceduresNegative-Pressure Wound TherapyHumansLaparotomySurgical Wound Infection

Identifiers

PMID30942872

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