OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Injury-International Journal of the Care of the Injured is 28. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
British Orthopaedic Association Standard for Trauma (BOAST): Cervical Spine Clearance In The Trauma Patient	116
A tribute to professor Panayotis Soucacos “Takis”: A great surgeon, teacher and scholar	110
Reply to Letter to the Editor	82
In reply death of the trauma centre	81
Author reply to letter to the editor	72
Implications of three-dimensional modeling of tibia for intramedullary nail fixation: An Asian cadaver study	71
Is a trauma surgeon always a trauma specialist?	60
Early kyphoplasty in the elderly patient	56
A five-year review comparing 30-day mortality following intramedullary nailing versus sliding hip screw for trochanteric hip fractures	52
The economic and resource burden of e-scooter-related orthopaedic injuries: A district general hospital's experience	48
An update on the intramedullary implant in limb lengthening: A quinquennial review Part 1: The further influence of the intramedullary nail in limb lengthening	47
Efficacy of topical honey compared to systemic gentamicin for treatment of infected war wounds in a porcine model: A non-inferiority experimental pilot study	47
Evaluating pre-hospital triage and decision-making in patients who died within 30 days post-trauma: A multi-site, multi-center, cohort study	41
Early risk factors for prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients with severe blunt thoracic trauma: A retrospective cohort study	41
Vital signs among emergency department trauma patients in the setting of alcohol or drug use	41
Influence of radiation personal protection equipment design on surgeon stress–A randomised repeated-measures crossover study	37
Enter the trauma geriatrician…….	36
Anterior dislocation of sternoclavicular joint: A novel surgical technique	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	35
Open lower limb fractures in the elderly	35
Treating trauma more effectively: A review of psychosocial programming	33
Tibial shaft fractures in the adolescents: treatment outcomes and the risk factors for complications	33
Outcome and technical consideration of conversion total hip arthroplasty after failed fixation of intracapsular and extracapsular hip fractures: Are they really that different?	32
Orthopaedic trauma residency programs: Perspectives from different countries across the world	32
Triangular support intramedullary nail: A new internal fixation innovation for treating intertrochanteric fracture and its finite element analysis	32

Mid to long term follow up of early weightbearing after open reduction internal fixation of ankle fractures	32
Clinicians’ attitudes towards supplemental oxygen for trauma patients – A survey	29
Mid-term prognosis of endoscopic debridement combined with percutaneous cutaneo-fascial suture for the treatment of Morel-Lavallée lesion: a minimum 3-year follow-up study	29