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ArticleJournal of bone and joint infection2020

Antibiotic Cement-Coated interlocking Intramedullary Nails in the Treatment of Septic Complex Lower Extremity Reconstruction; A Retrospective Analysis with Two year Minimum Follow up.

Asim M Makhdom, Joshua Buksbaum, S Robert Rozbruch, Rachael Da Cunha, Austin T Fragomen

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Article in Journal of bone and joint infection, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Antibiotic cement coating in orthopedic surgery: a systematic review of reported clinical techniques.Journal of orthopaedics and traumatology : official journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Asim M MakhdomFoothills Medical Group, Upper Alleghany Health System, Olean, NY and Bradford, PA, USA.
Joshua BuksbaumHospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA.
S Robert RozbruchHospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA.
Rachael Da CunhaKingston Health Sciences Centre, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Austin T FragomenHospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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antibiotic cement coated interlocking intramedullary nailsarthroplasty

Identifiers

PMID32670771
PMCPMC7358971

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