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ArticleJSES international2023

The management of elbow trauma from a historical perspective.

Huub H de Klerk, Job N Doornberg, Denise Eygendaal, Jesse B Jupiter

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Article in JSES international, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 53% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. The Orthopedic Splint and Its Origins.Orthopedic reviews · 2025
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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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Huub H de KlerkDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Job N DoornbergDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.
Denise EygendaalDepartment of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Jesse B JupiterDivision of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
University Medical Center Groningen · NLErasmus MC · NLHarvard University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The origins of contemporary orthopedics can be traced all the way back to antiquity. Despite the absence of modern imaging techniques, a few bright minds were able to lay the groundwork for understanding these fractures. This historical review will cover the process behind the various treatments for elbow fractures, such as splinting and casting, mobilization, amputation, fracture fixation, arthroplasty, and arthroscopy.

Indexed as

AmputationArthroplastyArthroscopyFixationFracturesHistoryMobilizationSplinting

Identifiers

PMID37969509
PMCPMC10638554
OpenAlexW4318757304

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