OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Letter re: “Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta and resuscitative thoracotomy are associated with similar outcomes in traumatic cardiac arrest”	106
Meetings/Courses	73
“Intravenous lidocaine for the management of traumatic rib fractures: A double-blind randomized controlled trial (INITIATE program of research)”: Letter to the Editor	71
Intubation of bleeding patients in the emergency department or the operating room: A medical decision to be justified	60
Plasma thrombin generation kinetics vary by injury pattern and resuscitation characteristics in pediatric and young adult trauma patients	45
Meetings/Courses	45
Meetings/Courses	44
Establishing national stakeholder priorities for quality improvement in pediatric trauma care: Consensus results using a modified Delphi process	43
MEETINGS/COURSES	40
Re: Leichtle et al. Blunt cerebrovascular injury: The case for universal screening (J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2020;89(5):880–886)	38
Letter re: “ECMO In trauma care: What you need to know”	36
Exploratory cluster analysis of IL2Ra and associated biomarkers and complications after blunt chest trauma	35
Penalizing underage alcohol use is associated with lower mortality for young drivers: Use/lose laws and their association with motor vehicle collision mortality	35
The injured monocyte: The link to chronic critical illness and mortality following injury	35
Development and validation of a Bayesian network predicting neurosurgical intervention after injury in children and adolescents	34
Predictors of discharge against medical advice in pediatric trauma patients: A nationwide analysis	34
Diagnosis and management of blunt cardiac injury: What you need to know	34
Multicompartmental trauma alters bone marrow erythroblastic islands	34
Evaluation of urological and gynecological surgeons as force multipliers for mass casualty trauma care	34
Early major fracture care in polytrauma—priorities in the context of concomitant injuries: A Delphi consensus process and systematic review	33
Correlation analysis of salivary cytokines and hormones with resiliency	32
Development and validation of a Bayesian belief network predicting the probability of blood transfusion after pediatric injury	32
Transcriptome reveals the dysfunction of pancreatic islets after wound healing in severely burned mice	31
Anatomy of the interchondral joints and the effects on mobility of ribs	31
End-tidal carbon dioxide as a predictor of mortality in trauma patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis	31

The ability of statewide prehospital pediatric blood transfusion protocols to predict early in-hospital blood product administration: A National Trauma Data Bank analysis	30
Does pneumocephalus affect the application of the pediatric brain injury guidelines?	29
Cell-free mitochondria are detected in high concentrations in the plasma of orthopedic trauma patients	29
Evaluation of vascular repair by tissue-engineered human acellular vessels or expanded polytetrafluoroethylene grafts in a porcine model of limb ischemia and reperfusion	28