OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery is 27. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Letter re: “Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta and resuscitative thoracotomy are associated with similar outcomes in traumatic cardiac arrest”	157
Effect of tranexamic acid on endothelial von Willebrand factor/ADAMTS-13 response to in vitro shock conditions	100
Meetings/Courses	66
“Intravenous lidocaine for the management of traumatic rib fractures: A double-blind randomized controlled trial (INITIATE program of research)”: Letter to the Editor	66
Intubation of bleeding patients in the emergency department or the operating room: A medical decision to be justified	55
How much is too much crystalloid? Building a foundation for the study of optimal resuscitation practices in pediatric trauma patients with severe traumatic brain injury: Authors' response to Ghasemian	53
Meetings/Courses	43
Plasma thrombin generation kinetics vary by injury pattern and resuscitation characteristics in pediatric and young adult trauma patients	42
Ultrasound is superior to supine chest x-ray for the diagnosis of clinically relevant traumatic pneumothorax	37
Transcriptome reveals the dysfunction of pancreatic islets after wound healing in severely burned mice	37
Correlation analysis of salivary cytokines and hormones with resiliency	36
Meetings/Courses	36
Anatomy of the interchondral joints and the effects on mobility of ribs	35
Establishing national stakeholder priorities for quality improvement in pediatric trauma care: Consensus results using a modified Delphi process	33
MEETINGS/COURSES	32
Evaluation of vascular repair by tissue-engineered human acellular vessels or expanded polytetrafluoroethylene grafts in a porcine model of limb ischemia and reperfusion	32
Re: Leichtle et al. Blunt cerebrovascular injury: The case for universal screening (J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2020;89(5):880–886)	31
Letter re: “ECMO In trauma care: What you need to know”	30
Penalizing underage alcohol use is associated with lower mortality for young drivers: Use/lose laws and their association with motor vehicle collision mortality	29
Diagnosis and management of blunt cardiac injury: What you need to know	29
Treatment with MG53 ameliorates traumatic brain injury–associated acute kidney injury	29
Trauma transfers discharged from the emergency department—Is there a role for telemedicine?	29
Proof of concept of an Automated Battlefield Trauma System for large-scale combat operations	28
The injured monocyte: The link to chronic critical illness and mortality following injury	28
Development and validation of a Bayesian network predicting neurosurgical intervention after injury in children and adolescents	27

Intercostal liposomal bupivacaine injection for rib fractures: A prospective randomized controlled trial	27
Development and validation of a Bayesian belief network predicting the probability of blood transfusion after pediatric injury	27
Comparison of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Surgical Risk Calculator, Trauma and Injury Severity Score, and American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status to predict operative t	27