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SynthesisFrontiers in surgery2021

Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy and Flexible Ureteroscopy for Treatment of Urolithiasis in Horseshoe Kidney Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Xianyanling Yi, Dehong Cao, Pinghong You, Xingyu Xiong, Xiaonan Zheng, Tao Jin, Ge Peng, Hang Xu, Dazhou Liao, Qiang Wei and 3 more

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Synthesis in Frontiers in surgery, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 15 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

13 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Xianyanling YiDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Dehong CaoDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Pinghong YouDepartment of Urology, People's Hospital of Deyang City, Deyang, China.
Xingyu XiongDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Xiaonan ZhengDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Tao JinDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Ge PengDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Hang XuDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Dazhou LiaoDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Qiang WeiDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Hong LiDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Lu YangDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Jianzhong AiDepartment of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Sichuan University · CNWest China Hospital of Sichuan University · CNDeyang Stomatological Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

efficacyextracorporeal shock wave lithotripsyflexible ureteroscopyhorseshoe kidneyurolithiasis

Identifiers

PMID34760915
PMCPMC8572974
OpenAlexW3208479332

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