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ArticleLife (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Reconstruction of Large Osteochondral Lesions in the Knee: Focus on Fixation Techniques.

Christian D Weber, Filippo Migliorini, Frank Hildebrand

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Article in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.6field-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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Clinical relevance of patient-reported outcome measures in the surgical management of focal chondral defects of the knee: a systematic review.Journal of orthopaedics and traumatology : official journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology · 2026
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  9. Treatment of Knee Osteochondral Fractures.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christian D WeberDepartment of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, Pauwelsstr. 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-8778-8002
Filippo MiglioriniDepartment of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-7220-1221
Frank HildebrandDepartment of Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, Pauwelsstr. 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
RWTH Aachen University · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Large (>3 cm

Indexed as

articular fractureflake fractureknee jointlarge osteochondral lesionosteochondral defectreconstructive techniques

Identifiers

PMID34200546
PMCPMC8226590
OpenAlexW3170928137

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Registered trials

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