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ArticleJournal of spine surgery (Hong Kong)2019

M6-C cervical disc replacement failure associated with late onset infection.

Mary-Anne M Xia, Mark J Winder

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Article in Journal of spine surgery (Hong Kong), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. IntradiscalInternational journal of spine surgery · 2026
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  2. Posterior migration of the mobile core in an unconstrained cervical disc replacement: a case report.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 · 2026
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  3. Does hydrogen peroxide help mitigate the incidence ofNorth American Spine Society journal · 2024
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  5. Midterm osteolysis-induced aseptic failure of the M6-C™ cervical total disc replacement secondary to polyethylene wear debris.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
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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mary-Anne M XiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, St Vincent's Private Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Mark J WinderDepartment of Neurosurgery, St Vincent's Private Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cervical disc replacements are commonly used to treat degenerative disc disease. We present a case an M6-C disc replacement failure associated with

Indexed as

cervical disc replacementfailureinfectionM6-C

Identifiers

PMID32043008
PMCPMC6989942
OpenAlexW2997942209

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Registered trials

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