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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2025

The Power of Heuristics in Predicting Fracture Nonunion.

Jonas Armbruster, Eva Steinhausen, Simon Hackl, Marie K Reumann, Dirk Stengel, Frank Niemeyer, Gregor Reiter, Paul Alfred Gruetzner, Holger Freischmidt

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2025. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Jonas ArmbrusterBG Klinik Ludwigshafen, Department for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Heidelberg University, Ludwig-Guttmann-Str. 13, 67071 Ludwigshafen, Germany.ORCID 0009-0007-2486-665X
Eva SteinhausenDepartment of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Hufelandstr. 55, 45147 Essen, Germany.
Simon HacklDepartment of Trauma Surgery, BG Unfallklinik Murnau, Professor-Küntscher-Str. 8, 82418 Murnau, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-5668-8831
Marie K ReumannDepartment for Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen, BG Klinik Tuebingen, Schnarrenbergstr. 95, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany.
Dirk StengelBG Kliniken-Klinikverbund der Gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung gGmbH, Leipziger Pl. 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
Frank NiemeyerOSORA Medical GmbH, Industriestr. 10, 89231 Neu-Ulm, Germany.
Gregor ReiterBG Klinik Ludwigshafen, Department for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Heidelberg University, Ludwig-Guttmann-Str. 13, 67071 Ludwigshafen, Germany.
Paul Alfred GruetznerBG Klinik Ludwigshafen, Department for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Heidelberg University, Ludwig-Guttmann-Str. 13, 67071 Ludwigshafen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-0730-4782
Holger FreischmidtBG Klinik Ludwigshafen, Department for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Heidelberg University, Ludwig-Guttmann-Str. 13, 67071 Ludwigshafen, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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cognitive biasesfracture healingheuristic reasoningnonunion

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