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ArticleBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Flexible Syndesmotic Reconstruction with Two Suture Buttons Provides Equal Stability Compared to Syndesmotic Screws: A Biomechanical Study.

Alexander Milstrey, Vivienne Hoell, Ann-Sophie C Weigel, Jens Wermers, Stella Gartung, Julia Evers, Michael J Raschke, Sabine Ochman

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Article in Bioengineering (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

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.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Alexander MilstreyDepartment of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, 48149 Muenster, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-8839-9383
Vivienne HoellDepartment of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, 48149 Muenster, Germany.
Ann-Sophie C WeigelDepartment of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, 48149 Muenster, Germany.
Jens WermersDepartment of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, 48149 Muenster, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-3448-5259
Stella GartungDepartment of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, 48149 Muenster, Germany.
Julia EversDepartment of Trauma Surgery and Orthopedics, Protestant Hospital of the Bethel Foundation, Bielefeld University, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany.
Michael J RaschkeDepartment of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, 48149 Muenster, Germany.
Sabine OchmanDepartment of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, 48149 Muenster, Germany.ORCID 0009-0001-5562-3104

Funding

Arthrex IIRR-01063Innovative Medical Research (University Munster) EV 2 1 20 03
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

biomechanicSuture Buttonsyndesmotic instabilitysyndesmotic screwTightrope

Identifiers

PMID40722376
PMCPMC12292187

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