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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2022

The Efficacy of Trabecular Titanium Cages to Induce Reparative Bone Activity after Lumbar Arthrodesis Studied through the 18f-Naf PET/CT Scan: Observational Clinical In-Vivo Study.

Fabio Cofano, Daniele Armocida, Livia Ruffini, Maura Scarlattei, Giorgio Baldari, Giuseppe Di Perna, Giulia Pilloni, Francesco Zenga, Elena Ballante, Diego Garbossa and 1 more

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 30% 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, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion without anchoring: a multicenter comparison of stand-alone porous titanium versus anchored PEEK interbody cages.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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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

11 authors at 7 institutions in 1 country.

Fabio CofanoNeurosurgery Unit, Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin, 10124 Turin, Italy.
Daniele ArmocidaNeurosurgery Unit, Department of Human Neuroscience, Sapienza Università of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6550-5534
Livia RuffiniNuclear Medicine Unit, University Hospital of Parma, 43100 Parma, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4398-8368
Maura ScarlatteiNuclear Medicine Unit, University Hospital of Parma, 43100 Parma, Italy.
Giorgio BaldariNuclear Medicine Unit, University Hospital of Parma, 43100 Parma, Italy.
Giuseppe Di PernaNeurosurgery Unit, Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin, 10124 Turin, Italy.
Giulia PilloniNeurosurgery Unit ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco, 20121 Milan, Italy.
Francesco ZengaNeurosurgery Unit, Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin, 10124 Turin, Italy.
Elena BallanteBioData Science Center, IRCCS Mondino Foundation, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Diego GarbossaNeurosurgery Unit, Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin, 10124 Turin, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2692-7133
Fulvio TartaraNeurosurgery Unit, ICCS Città Studi, 20131 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6131-9547
University of Parma · ITUniversity of Turin · ITASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco · ITIstituto di Sessuologia Clinica · ITOspedale Humanitas Gradenigo · ITSapienza University of Rome · ITUniversity of Pavia · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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lumbar arthrodesistitanium trabecular cages

Identifiers

PMID36291986
PMCPMC9600853
OpenAlexW4297150932

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