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Cohort-level discrepancy between observed and model-based pedicle screw loosening risk: an exploratory aggregate-data evaluation of the explanatory gap index

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-026-10421-y

Published Online: 2026-08-31

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Toğuşlu, Gökhan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1011-3773
Sönmez, Evren https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0457-201X
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Article History

Received: 19 June 2026

Accepted: 24 August 2026

First Online: 31 August 2026

Declarations

Ethics approval and consent to participate: The study was approved by the KTO Karatay University Faculty of Medicine Non-Drug and Non-Medical Device Research Ethics Committee (Decision No. 2026/045; 21 May 2026) and conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The requirement for individual informed consent was waived because of the retrospective anonymized design.

Consent for publication: Not applicable.

Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.

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