OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Clinics in Sports Medicine is 2. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Clinics in Sports Medicine	40
Contents	28
Forthcoming Issues	24
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction with Open Physes	24
Fostering Mentorship	23
Research as an Early-Career Sports Surgeon: Keys to Success	23
Cartilage Imaging	20
Myocarditis in the Athlete	18
Leading Change in Health Care	18
Evaluating Patellofemoral Patients	16
Discoid Meniscus	15
Meniscus Repair in Pediatric Athletes	14
Amniotic Treatments for the Treatment of Knee OA	14
Patellar Instability—The Great Imitator	13
Management of UCL Injuries	13
Current Imaging of Anterior and Posterior Instability in the Athlete	12
Pediatric Sports Injuries	11
Cartilage Emerging Allograft Technologies	11
Knee Injuries in Baseball	11
Surviving and Thriving During the First Five Years of Orthopedic Sports Practice	11
Incidence and Causes of Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes	11
Sleep in the Athlete	11
Contributors	11
Cartilage Lesions of the Hip	11
Media's Effect on Athletes' Mental Health	11

Do’s and Don’ts in Osteotomy Surgery	10
Contributors	9
Sports Anesthesia	9
Fractures and Dislocations on the Playing Field	9
Wearables in Sports Cardiology	9
Current Concepts in Assessment and Management of Failed Posterior Labral Repair	8
Sports Participation and Physical Activity in Individuals with Heritable Thoracic Aortic Disease and Aortopathy Conditions	8
Patella Alta	8
Acromioclavicular, Clavicle, and Sternoclavicular Injuries in Athletes	8
Tips and Tricks for Combined Femoral-Based Procedures	8
Contents	8
The Impact of Race, Insurance, and Socioeconomic Factors on Pediatric Knee Injuries	8
Heat, Cold, and Environmental Emergencies in Athletes	7
Cartilage: “The Holy Grail”	7
Sports Cardiology: Put Your Heart into It	7
Chest and Thorax Injuries in Athletes	7
Contributors	7
Patellar Instability in Young Athletes	7
Psychological Aspects of Adolescent Knee Injuries	7
Getting Athletes Back on the Field	6
Professional Coaching in Medicine and Health Care	6
Developing and Building a Clinical Sports Medicine Practice	6
The Intrinsic Value of Diversity in Team Leadership	6
The Evolution of Treatment for Rotator Cuff Tears	5
Anesthesia for Athletes	5
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Procedures Using the Iliotibial Band Autograft	5
General Medical Emergencies in Athletes	5
Advances in the Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tears	5
Coaching, Mentorship and Leadership in Medicine: Empowering the Development of Patient-Centered Care	5
Cardiac Emergency in the Athlete	4
Pediatric and Adolescent Knee Injuries	4
Stress Imaging of Bone	4
Sports Medicine Imaging	4
Exercise in the Genetic Arrhythmia Syndromes – A Review	4
Evaluation of Outcomes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction	4
Enabling Medical Leaders Through Mentoring	4
On-the-Field Emergencies	4
Glenohumeral Joint Instability	4
Diagnosis and Nonoperative Treatment of Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries in Athletes and Guide for Return to Play	4
Copyright	4
Traditional Injection Therapy for Osteoarthritis	4
Orthobiologic Use in Ligament Reconstruction and Repair	4
Contributors	4
Management of Post-Traumatic Brain Injury Neuropsychiatric Symptoms	4
Copyright	4
The Latarjet Procedure for Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability in the Contact Athlete	4
Acromioclavicular, Clavicle, and Sternoclavicular Injuries in Athletes	4
Precision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction	3
Functional Anatomy and Biomechanics of Shoulder Instability	3
Exercise Stress Testing in Athletes	3

Contents	3
How to Manage Complications and Poor Outcomes	3
Core Muscle Injuries in Baseball Players	3
Traumatic Sternoclavicular Dislocations in Athletes	3
Genu Valgum Correction and Biplanar Osteotomies	3
Assessing Your Job	3
Acromioclavicular–Clavicle–Sternoclavicular: Strutting Horizontally	3
Contents	3
Copyright	3
Head Injuries and Emergencies in Sports	3
Safe Return to Sport Following Concussion	2
Copyright	2
Lateral Opening Wedge Distal Femoral Osteotomy—Technique, Pearls, and Pitfalls	2
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Skeletally Immature Athletes Using All-Epiphyseal Techniques	2
Pediatric and Adolescent Knee Injuries: Evaluation, Treatment and Rehabilitation	2
Managing Complications in Knee Osteotomies	2
Surgical Techniques in Primary ACL Reconstruction	2
Gender Equity Efforts in Sports Medicine	2
Update on Diagnostic Imaging of the Rotator Cuff	2
Evaluation and Preparation of the Baseball Player in the Athletic Training Room	2
Non-Cardiac Conditions that Mimic Cardiac Symptoms in Athletes	2
Contents	2
A Look Forward and a Look Back	2
Concussion and Head Injuries in Sports	2
Management of Chondral Defects Associated with Patella Instability	2
Safety Considerations for Outpatient Arthroplasty	2
Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee in Young Athletes	2
Precision ACL Reconstruction	2
Lateral Closing Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy—Technique and Outcomes	2
Acromioclavicular Joint Anatomy and Biomechanics	2
Spine and Pelvic Issues in the Baseball Player	2
Meniscus Allograft Transplantation	2
Copyright	2
The Physical Examination of the Throwing Shoulder	2
Mental Health and Disordered Eating in Athletes	2
Foot and Ankle Injuries in Baseball	2
Shoulder Instability	2
Lessons from Executive Coaches	2
Contents	2
Copyright	2
Superior Capsular Reconstruction for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear	2
Treatment of Massive Rotator Cuff Tears with Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty	2