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ArticleAsian spine journal2026

Response to the letter to the editor: Impact of abscess type on outcomes following posterior fixation for thoracolumbar pyogenic spondylitis: a multicenter retrospective cohort study.

Hisanori Gamada, Toru Funayama, Yosuke Ogata, Takane Nakagawa, Takahiro Sunami, Kotaro Sakashita, Shun Okuwaki, Kento Inomata, Kaishi Ogawa, Yosuke Shibao and 8 more

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Article in Asian spine journal, 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

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Hisanori GamadaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
Toru FunayamaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
Yosuke OgataDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
Takane NakagawaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
Takahiro SunamiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
Kotaro SakashitaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
Shun OkuwakiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Tsukuba University Hospital, Mito Clinical Education and Training Center/Mito Kyodo General Hospital, Mito, Japan.
Kento InomataDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kenpoku Medical Center/Takahagi Kyodo Hospital, Takahagi, Japan.
Kaishi OgawaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Showa General Hospital, Kodaira, Japan.
Yosuke ShibaoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ibaraki Western Medical Center, Chikusei, Japan.
Hiroshi KumagaiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ichihara Hospital, Tsukuba, Japan.
Katsuya NagashimaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Tsukuba University Hospital, Mito Clinical Education and Training Center/Mito Kyodo General Hospital, Mito, Japan.
Kengo FujiiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Showa General Hospital, Kodaira, Japan.
Yosuke TakeuchiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Tsukuba University Hospital, Mito Clinical Education and Training Center/Mito Kyodo General Hospital, Mito, Japan.
Masaki TatsumuraDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Tsukuba University Hospital, Mito Clinical Education and Training Center/Mito Kyodo General Hospital, Mito, Japan.
Itsuo ShiinaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Moriya Daiichi General Hospital, Moriya, Japan.
Masafumi UesugiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ibaraki Seinan Medical Center Hospital, Sashima, Japan.
Masao KodaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.

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Abstract

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PMID42686120
PMCPMC13547653

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