OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Injury-International Journal of the Care of the Injured is 29. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
British Orthopaedic Association Standard for Trauma (BOAST): Cervical Spine Clearance In The Trauma Patient	107
A tribute to professor Panayotis Soucacos “Takis”: A great surgeon, teacher and scholar	105
Biomechanical comparison of the new cross-locking intramedullary nail with tension band wiring for transverse olecranon fractures	80
Reply to Letter to the Editor	80
In reply death of the trauma centre	70
Author reply to letter to the editor	69
Implications of three-dimensional modeling of tibia for intramedullary nail fixation: An Asian cadaver study	58
Predicting early term complications of ORIF distal radius fracture in outpatient settings using NSQIP data	55
Is a trauma surgeon always a trauma specialist?	50
Early kyphoplasty in the elderly patient	46
The economic and resource burden of e-scooter-related orthopaedic injuries: A district general hospital's experience	45
A five-year review comparing 30-day mortality following intramedullary nailing versus sliding hip screw for trochanteric hip fractures	45
An update on the intramedullary implant in limb lengthening: A quinquennial review Part 1: The further influence of the intramedullary nail in limb lengthening	43
Early risk factors for prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients with severe blunt thoracic trauma: A retrospective cohort study	41
Efficacy of topical honey compared to systemic gentamicin for treatment of infected war wounds in a porcine model: A non-inferiority experimental pilot study	41
Evaluating pre-hospital triage and decision-making in patients who died within 30 days post-trauma: A multi-site, multi-center, cohort study	40
Influence of radiation personal protection equipment design on surgeon stress–A randomised repeated-measures crossover study	36
Vital signs among emergency department trauma patients in the setting of alcohol or drug use	36
Enter the trauma geriatrician…….	35
Defining treatment outcome in fracture-related infections: A scoping review	35
Stabilisation of AO OTA 31-A unstable proximal femoral fractures: Does the choice of intramedullary nail affect the incidence of post-operative complications? A systematic literature review and meta-a	35
Leveraging transportation providers to deploy lay first responder (LFR) programs in three sub-Saharan African countries without formal emergency medical services: Evaluating longitudinal impact and co	34
Open lower limb fractures in the elderly	32
Anterior dislocation of sternoclavicular joint: A novel surgical technique	32
Tibial shaft fractures in the adolescents: treatment outcomes and the risk factors for complications	31

Comparison of transverse and longitudinal incisions in tibia intramedullary nailing: Implications for pain, numbness, and functional recovery	30
Treating trauma more effectively: A review of psychosocial programming	30
Orthopaedic Fractures in Skateboard, Scooter, and E-Scooter Injuries: A nationwide study in the U.S. (2010–2022)	29
Association between surgical delays for femoral neck fractures and early postoperative complications in young and middle-aged adults: A study based on the national inpatient sample database	29