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
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction with Open Physes	24
Forthcoming Issues	24
Research as an Early-Career Sports Surgeon: Keys to Success	23
Fostering Mentorship	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
Management of UCL Injuries	13
Patellar Instability—The Great Imitator	13
Current Imaging of Anterior and Posterior Instability in the Athlete	12
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
Pediatric Sports Injuries	11
Cartilage Emerging Allograft Technologies	11
Knee Injuries in Baseball	11

Do’s and Don’ts in Osteotomy Surgery	10
Sports Anesthesia	9
Fractures and Dislocations on the Playing Field	9
Wearables in Sports Cardiology	9
Contributors	9
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
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
Contributors	7
Patellar Instability in Young Athletes	7
Psychological Aspects of Adolescent Knee Injuries	7
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
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
Getting Athletes Back on the Field	6
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
The Evolution of Treatment for Rotator Cuff Tears	5
Anesthesia for Athletes	5
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
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
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
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
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
Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee in Young Athletes	2
Management of Chondral Defects Associated with Patella Instability	2
Safety Considerations for Outpatient Arthroplasty	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
Shoulder Instability	2
Foot and Ankle Injuries in Baseball	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
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
Managing Complications in Knee Osteotomies	2
Pediatric and Adolescent Knee Injuries: Evaluation, Treatment and Rehabilitation	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