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ArticleJournal of orthopaedics

Calcium sulphate mixed with antibiotics does not decrease efficacy against

Anne Couture, Valéry Lavergne, Emilie Sandman, Jean-Michel Leduc, Benoit Benoit, Stéphane Leduc, Dominique M Rouleau

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Article in Journal of orthopaedics. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact, top 76% 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, 1 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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Anne CoutureUniversité de Montréal, 2900 Boul., Edouard-Montpetit, Montreal, QC, H3T 1J4, Canada.
Valéry LavergneUniversité de Montréal, 2900 Boul., Edouard-Montpetit, Montreal, QC, H3T 1J4, Canada.
Emilie SandmanUniversité de Montréal, 2900 Boul., Edouard-Montpetit, Montreal, QC, H3T 1J4, Canada.
Jean-Michel LeducUniversité de Montréal, 2900 Boul., Edouard-Montpetit, Montreal, QC, H3T 1J4, Canada.
Benoit BenoitUniversité de Montréal, 2900 Boul., Edouard-Montpetit, Montreal, QC, H3T 1J4, Canada.
Stéphane LeducUniversité de Montréal, 2900 Boul., Edouard-Montpetit, Montreal, QC, H3T 1J4, Canada.
Dominique M RouleauUniversité de Montréal, 2900 Boul., Edouard-Montpetit, Montreal, QC, H3T 1J4, Canada.
Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal · CAUniversité de Montréal · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThis study explored the

methods

resultsWhen tested with Etest®, all 22 isolates were susceptible to penicillin, ceftriaxone, vancomycin, and two were resistant to clindamycin (MICs of 4 and 8 mg/L). Penicillin and rifampin had the largest inhibition zone diameters.

conclusionsAntibiotics retained activity against

Indexed as

AntibioticsAntimicrobial susceptibility testingAST, antimicrobial susceptibility testingC. acnes, Cutibacterium acnesCalcium sulfateCutibacterium acnesEUCAST, The European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility TestingKB, Kirby-BauerMIC, minimal inhibitory concentrationPropionibacterium acnesStimulan®

Identifiers

PMID32025121
PMCPMC6997646
OpenAlexW2990524471

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