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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2026

Multipack Versus Single-Sterile Implant Supply in Spine Surgery: A Hospital-Based Health Technology Assessment.

Frederic Bludau, Franz Dally, Johannes Vogel, Sascha Gravius, Joe Mehanna, Viktoria Salopiata, Peter Fennema, Steffen Schulz

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Frederic BludauDepartment of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Medical Centre Mannheim (UMM), 68167 Mannheim, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-0311-6095
Franz DallyDepartment of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Medical Centre Mannheim (UMM), 68167 Mannheim, Germany.ORCID 0009-0008-8962-4149
Johannes VogelDepartment of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Medical Centre Mannheim (UMM), 68167 Mannheim, Germany.
Sascha GraviusDepartment of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Medical Centre Mannheim (UMM), 68167 Mannheim, Germany.
Joe MehannaDepartment of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Medical Centre Mannheim (UMM), 68167 Mannheim, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-5473-2958
Viktoria SalopiataDepartment of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Medical Centre Mannheim (UMM), 68167 Mannheim, Germany.
Peter FennemaAMR Advanced Medical Research GmbH, 8078 Männedorf, Switzerland.
Steffen SchulzDepartment of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Medical Centre Mannheim (UMM), 68167 Mannheim, Germany.ORCID 0009-0003-0030-9171

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Prostheses and ImplantsSpinal FusionSpineSterilizationTechnology Assessment, BiomedicalHumansSurveys and QuestionnairesHealth Technology Assessmentimplant supply strategymultipack implantsoperating-room workflowpackaging wastepedicle screwssingle-sterile implantsspine surgery

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PMID42512785
PMCPMC13413588

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