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ArticleJournal of functional biomaterials2019

Simulated Performance of a Xenohybrid Bone Graft (SmartBone

Carlo Francesco Grottoli, Alberto Cingolani, Fabio Zambon, Riccardo Ferracini, Tomaso Villa, Giuseppe Perale

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Article in Journal of functional biomaterials, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 32% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Carlo Francesco GrottoliIndustrie Biomediche Insubri SA, 6805 Mezzovico-Vira, Switzerland.
Alberto CingolaniIndustrie Biomediche Insubri SA, 6805 Mezzovico-Vira, Switzerland.
Fabio ZambonPolitecnico di Milano, Laboratory of Biological Structure Mechanics, Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering "G. Natta", 20133 Milan, Italy.
Riccardo FerraciniDepartment of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics, University of Genova, Largo R. Benzi 10, 16132 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7654-0327
Tomaso VillaPolitecnico di Milano, Laboratory of Biological Structure Mechanics, Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering "G. Natta", 20133 Milan, Italy.
Giuseppe PeraleIndustrie Biomediche Insubri SA, 6805 Mezzovico-Vira, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-6791-3141
Politecnico di Milano · ITLudwig Boltzmann Institute for Traumatology, The Research Center in Cooperation with AUVA · ATOspedale Policlinico San Martino · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a surgical procedure for the replacement of hip joints with artificial prostheses. Several approaches are currently employed in the treatment of this kind of defect. Overall, the most common method involves using a quite invasive metallic support (a Burch-Schneider ring). Moreover, valid alternatives and less invasive techniques still need to be supported by novel material development. In this work, we evaluated the performance of SmartBone

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3D reconstructionbone substitutecomputational modeltotal hip arthroplasty

Identifiers

PMID31766685
PMCPMC6963854
OpenAlexW2989599086

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