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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2025

Electroacupuncture combined with rehabilitation techniques for patients with rotator cuff injury.

Zi-Yue Wang, Yi Zhang, Hang Pei, Chao Wang, Bang-Jian He

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Article in World journal of clinical cases, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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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

5 authors.

Zi-Yue WangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, Zhejiang Province, China.
Yi ZhangDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, Zhejiang Province, China.
Hang PeiThe First School of Clinical Medicine, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310053, Zhejiang Province, China.
Chao WangDepartment of Orthopedics, Anji County Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Huzhou 313399, Zhejiang Province, China.
Bang-Jian HeDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou 310006, Zhejiang Province, China. hebangjian@163.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Electroacupuncture therapyRehabilitation techniqueRotator cuff injuryShoulder joint function

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PMID40524768
PMCPMC11866268

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