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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2025

Minimally Invasive Lateral Thoracic and Lumbar Interbody Fusion with Expandable Interbody Spacers for Spine Trauma-Indications, Complications and Outcomes.

Linda Bättig, Gregor Fischer, Benjamin Martens, Anand Veeravagu, Lorenzo Bertulli, Martin N Stienen

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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 1 paper.

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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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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

6 authors.

Linda BättigSpine Center of Eastern Switzerland, Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen & Medical School of St. Gallen, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Gregor FischerSpine Center of Eastern Switzerland, Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen & Medical School of St. Gallen, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Benjamin MartensSpine Center of Eastern Switzerland, Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen & Medical School of St. Gallen, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Anand VeeravaguDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Lorenzo BertulliSpine Center of Eastern Switzerland, Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen & Medical School of St. Gallen, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-4620-408X
Martin N StienenSpine Center of Eastern Switzerland, Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen & Medical School of St. Gallen, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-6417-1787

Funding

Globus Medical (United States) A grant was provided to the Research Account of Kantonsspital St. Gallen, unrelated to this project
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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complicationsELSAexpandable spacerlateral lumbar interbody fusionlateral thoracic interbody fusionoutcomesagittal parameterstrauma

Identifiers

PMID40648931
PMCPMC12249799

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