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ReviewClinics in orthopedic surgery2019

Total Elbow Arthroplasty: Clinical Outcomes, Complications, and Revision Surgery.

Jae-Man Kwak, Kyoung-Hwan Koh, In-Ho Jeon

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Review in Clinics in orthopedic surgery, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

39 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. The readability of total elbow arthroplasty educational materials.Journal of shoulder and elbow arthroplasty · 2026
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  4. Total elbow arthroplasty-a historical review.JSES reviews, reports, and techniques · 2026
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  5. [Periprosthetic fractures after elbow arthroplasty].Unfallchirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Jae-Man KwakDepartment of Orthopedics, Biomechanics Laboratory, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
Kyoung-Hwan KohDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
In-Ho JeonDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Total elbow arthroplasty is a common surgical procedure used in the management of advanced rheumatoid arthritis, posttraumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, and unfixable fracture in elderly patients. Total elbow prostheses have evolved over the years and now include the linked, unlinked, and convertible types. However, long-term complications, including infection, aseptic loosening, instability, and periprosthetic fracture, remain a challenge. Here, we introduce each type of implant and evaluate clinical outcomes and complications by reviewing the previous literature.

Indexed as

Arthroplasty, Replacement, ElbowElbow ProsthesisPeriprosthetic FracturesProsthesis DesignProsthesis FailureReoperationHumansPostoperative ComplicationsTreatment OutcomeArthroplastyComplicationsElbowReoperationReplacementTreatment outcome

Identifiers

PMID31788158
PMCPMC6867907

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