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ArticleSurgical neurology international2023

Isolated cervical

Emmanuel Omosor, Elena Milosavljevic, Edward Lawson, Miguel Angel Lopez-Gonzalez

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Article in Surgical neurology international, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 37% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Osteomyelitis.Nature reviews. Disease primers · 2026
    Review
  2. Case of osteomyelitis caused bySurgical neurology international · 2025
    Article
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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Emmanuel OmosorDepartment of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, United States.
Elena MilosavljevicDepartment of Radiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California, United States.
Edward LawsonDepartment of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, United States.
Miguel Angel Lopez-GonzalezDepartment of Neurosurgery, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, California, United States.
Loma Linda University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Cervical vertebral osteomyelitis (CVO) is a rare pathology that leads to progressive osseous degradation and eventual loss of bone putting the patient at risk of devastating neurological injury in the event of bony collapse or instability. Case Description: We report a unique case of an otherwise healthy 39-year-old male with no prior history of invasive procedures who presented with CVO secondary to Conclusion:

Indexed as

Cervical vertebral osteomyelitisCutibacterium acnesSpine surgery

Identifiers

PMID37941631
PMCPMC10629298
OpenAlexW4387404341

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Registered trials

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