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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2024

Severity of Complications after Locking Plate Osteosynthesis in Distal Femur Fractures.

Roshan Gurung, Alexander Terrill, Gentry White, Markus Windolf, Ladina Hofmann-Fliri, Constantin Dlaska, Michael Schuetz, Devakara R Epari

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Clinical outcomes of far cortical locking constructs in distal femur fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 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

8 authors.

Roshan GurungSchool of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane City, QLD 4000, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6669-5517
Alexander TerrillSchool of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane City, QLD 4000, Australia.
Gentry WhiteSchool of Mathematical Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane City, QLD 4000, Australia.
Markus WindolfAO Research Institute Davos, 7270 Davos, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-8077-6914
Ladina Hofmann-FliriAO Innovation Translation Center, AO Foundation, 7270 Davos, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-7776-0962
Constantin DlaskaThe Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland, Townsville, QLD 4812, Australia.
Michael SchuetzSchool of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane City, QLD 4000, Australia.
Devakara R EpariSchool of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane City, QLD 4000, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-9306-709X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

distal femoral fractureslocking plateplate fixationrisk estimation

Identifiers

PMID38592416
PMCPMC10934512

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