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ArticleAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Unexpected Positive Cultures During Aseptic Hip and Knee Revision Arthroplasty: Substantial Discrepancies in Laboratory Analyses.

Marius Ludwig, Michael Fuchs, Olivia Trappe, Moritz Oltmanns, Heiko Reichel, Tobias Freitag

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Article in Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. 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

6 authors.

Marius LudwigDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg 45, 89081 Ulm, Germany.
Michael FuchsDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg 45, 89081 Ulm, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-5557-682X
Olivia TrappeDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg 45, 89081 Ulm, Germany.
Moritz OltmannsDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg 45, 89081 Ulm, Germany.
Heiko ReichelDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg 45, 89081 Ulm, Germany.
Tobias FreitagDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Ulm, Oberer Eselsberg 45, 89081 Ulm, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-8885-6393

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

aseptic revision surgerycontaminationmicrobial diagnosticsmicrobiologypathogenperiprosthetic joint infection

Identifiers

PMID40338268
PMCPMC12023968

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