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ArticleCureus2024

Atypical Periprosthetic Joint Infection Post-Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case of Actinomyces europaeus.

Razvan Spiridonica, Mihnea Popa, Adrian Cursaru, Georgian L Iacobescu, Mihai Nica, Mihai A Costache, Sergiu Iordache, Bogdan Serban, Bogdan Cretu

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Article in Cureus, 2024. 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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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

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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.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Razvan SpiridonicaOrthopedics and Traumatology Department, University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Bucharest, ROU.
Mihnea PopaOrthopedics and Traumatology Department, University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Bucharest, ROU.
Adrian CursaruOrthopedics and Traumatology Department, University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Bucharest, ROU.
Georgian L IacobescuOrthopedics and Traumatology Department, University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Bucharest, ROU.
Mihai NicaOrthopedics and Traumatology Department, University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Bucharest, ROU.
Mihai A CostacheOrthopedics and Traumatology Department, University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Bucharest, ROU.
Sergiu IordacheOrthopedics and Traumatology Department, University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Bucharest, ROU.
Bogdan SerbanOrthopedics and Traumatology Department, University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Bucuresti, ROU.
Bogdan CretuOrthopedics and Traumatology Department, University Emergency Hospital Bucharest, Bucharest, ROU.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a significant complication following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), representing a substantial challenge due to the difficulty in diagnosis and management. The main causes are predominantly common bacteria, but rare pathogens such as

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actinomyces europaeusmaldi-tof msperiprosthetic joint infectionrare pathogenstotal knee arthoplasty

Identifiers

PMID39507192
PMCPMC11538896

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