Journal of Hand Surgery-European Volume

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Hand Surgery-European Volume is 1. 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.)
ArticleCitations
The characterization and treatment of scaphoid impression fractures39
Bite injuries to the hand and forearm: analysis of hospital stay, treatment and costs38
Peri-articular fractures of the hand35
Assessing the variation in amount of pressure exerted by haemostatic pressure bandages: a volunteer study35
Pathological anatomy, classification and treatment of the atypical Wassel Type VI thumb duplication32
Pain and instability ascribed to the distal radioulnar ligaments and central disc as part of the triangular fibrocartilage complex: a round table discussion32
Enhancing systematic review efficiency in hand surgery using artificial intelligence (natural language processing) for abstract screening31
Subclassification and surgical algorithm for Wassel type III thumb polydactyly: a retrospective analysis of 94 cases28
Clinical research in hand surgery: handling confounding and effect modification28
Re: Stirling PHC, Harrison SJ, McEachan JE. The effect of diabetes mellitus on the outcome of surgery for cubital tunnel syndrome. J Hand Surg Eur. 2023, 48: 316–2025
Robotic hand surgery: current insights and future directions23
Surgical management of vascular malformations in the hand and wrist22
Inverted dome radial osteotomy and ulnar shortening for neglected paediatric distal radial epiphyseal injury with ulnar impaction syndrome20
Outcomes of thumb metacarpophalangeal arthrodesis using intramedullary locking screws19
Polyethylene liner fracture in dual mobility trapeziometacarpal total joint replacement: how to make a timely diagnosis?19
Traumatic brachial plexus injuries: a national review of epidemiology in the Scottish population over a 10-year period19
The Unified Classification System applied to the management of periprosthetic fractures after Motec ® total wrist arthroplasty19
Patient-matched osseointegrated prostheses for thumb amputees: a cadaver and feasibility study18
Updates in diagnostic tools for diagnosing nerve injury and compressions18
Total wrist arthrodesis in patients with advanced osteoarthritis: current implants and outcomes18
Functional outcomes are restored a decade after a distal radius fracture: a prospective long-term follow-up study17
Outcome measurement in trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis: commentary and personal opinions16
Comparison of waste generated for procedures undertaken in a local procedure room versus a general operating theatre16
Intramedullary cannulated screw fixation for hand fractures: patient-reported, clinical and radiological outcomes at 5 year follow-up16
Changes in tendon length and excursion following extensor tendon grafting at the distal radioulnar joint15
Why is the term ‘volar’ still used?15
Statistics for the hand surgeon. Part 2: avoiding common pitfalls15
Re: Essa A, Paul R, Khan S, Avisar E, Chan A, Persitz J. A meta-analysis comparing complications of anterior versus dorsal osteotomy and plating for distal radius malunions. J Hand Surg Eur. 2023, 49:15
Update on fractures of the carpus and hand15
Statistics in publishing: the (mis)use of the p-value (Part 2)15
Prosthetic arthroplasty of the proximal interphalangeal joint using a surface replacing implant (CapFlex-PIP): 3-year outcomes15
Measurement of the cross-sectional area of the median and ulnar nerves by hand surgeons without ultrasound training: a prospective study14
State of the art review: The management of chronic vascular disorders in the hand and upper limb14
The ISIS® prosthesis in 77 cases of trapeziometacarpal arthritis: outcomes and survival at a minimum follow-up of 5 years14
Insights and trends review: the role of three-dimensional technology in upper extremity surgery13
Treatment of anterior rim fractures of the distal radius with an anterior rim plate: A retrospective study13
Patterns of osteoarthritis of the wrist: a single-centre observational cohort study13
Metacarpal fractures13
Outcomes of radialization with ulnar cuff osteotomy for radial longitudinal deficiency: a medium-term follow-up study13
Plate removal after ulna shortening osteotomy in relation to plate location and plate type: a retrospective cohort study13
Re: Özkan T, Aydin HU, Berköz Ö, Özkan S, Kozanoğlu E. ‘Switch’ technique to restore pronation and radial deviation in 17 patients with brachial plexus birth palsy. J Hand Surg Eur. 2019, 44: 905–1213
Re: Kolovich GP, Heifner JJ. Proximal interphalangeal joint dislocations and fracture-dislocations. J Hand Surg Eur. 2023, 48: 27S–34S12
Industry funding, reporting standards and transparency in hand surgery research: a study of two leading journals, 2010–202012
Letter to the Editor-in-Chief12
An update on randomised controlled trials12
The impact on time between injury and semi-acute surgery for hand fractures after virtual fracture clinic implementation12
Compressive ulnar neuropathy owing to a tortuous ulnar artery proximal to Guyon’s canal11
The FESSH/JHSE Special Issue: a joint collaboration11
CORRIGENDUM to “Round table discussion. Distal radioulnar joint instability after surgical treatment of distal radial fractures”11
Change in capitate shift after osteotomy for distal radial fracture malunion11
A cadaveric feasibility study of modified contralateral C7 transfer permitting ulnar nerve recovery by lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve11
Remote postoperative management using Ecological Momentary Computerized Adaptive Testing (EMCAT): feasibility assessment survey11
Computational modelling of the proximal interphalangeal joint11
Re: Iba K, Teramoto A, Yamashita T. A modified chipping technique for nonunion at the distraction lengthening site in children with radial longitudinal deficit for congenital anomaly. J Hand Surgery E11
Corrigendum to ‘Minimal clinically important difference of the Trapeziometacarpal Arthrosis Symptoms and Disability questionnaire’11
Long-term outcomes of homodigital neurovascular island flap reconstruction of fingertip injuries in children10
Adverse events after adjuvant radiation therapy for Dupuytren’s disease in the DEPART randomized trial10
Index pollicization: an evolution of ideas and techniques from a paediatric orthopaedic institution10
Does lidocaine reduce pain intensity during corticosteroid injection? A double-blind randomized controlled equivalence trial10
Photon-counting detector computed tomography (PCD-CT) – an emerging technology in hand and wrist imaging10
Capitate morphology as a risk factor for healing in scaphoid non-union10
Clinical outcomes of extensor indicis proprius tendon transfer for extensor pollicis longus tendon rupture10
Relationship between cup position and neck type in the TOUCH ® trapeziometacarpal prosthesis: a CAD simulation and cadaver study10
Immediate return to normal after releasing nerve entrapment and rebound phenomenon10
Ipsilateral vascularized ulnar graft to treat congenital radial pseudoarthrosis10
Cup centralization predicts revision risk in MAÏA trapeziometacarpal arthroplasty: A retrospective study of 217 cases9
Revision wrist arthroplasty strategies9
Complications of flexor tendon repair9
Strength, bulk and surgery time of ex situ versus in situ flexor tendon repair in a cadaveric model9
Re: Campbell FC, Jones SW, Campbell DA. The aetiology of fracture and nonunion in the hook of the hamate. J Hand Surg Eur. 2024, 49: 1172-89
Re: Tang JB. Primary versus secondary nerve compression neuropathy. J Hand Surg Eur. 2024, 49: 639–419
Day-by-day symptom relief after corticosteroid injection for trigger digit: a randomized controlled study of two techniques9
The burden of hand trauma surgery on primary care in the United Kingdom: a nation-wide analysis of antibiotic and opioid prescriptions9
Proximal interphalangeal surface replacement in patients with severe longitudinal joint axis deviation9
Iloprost rescue in digital ischaemia following injection of local anaesthetic with adrenaline9
Commentary on Chong HH, Zabaglo M, Asif A, Boksh K, Kulkarni K. A systematic review and network meta-analysis of out comes after total wrist arthroplasty in inflammatory and non-inflammatory arthritis9
Triplication and tetraplication of the thumb: a modification of the Rotterdam classification9
Congenital hand difference associated with 12q13.13 microdeletion9
Reconstruction of an amputated thumb with an ulnar polydactyly and an anterolateral thigh flow-through flap9
Multidisciplinary strategies to treat painful mononeuropathies in the upper extremity: from lab to bedside9
The concentric circles method to define and assess anterior subluxation in bony mallet finger9
Acknowledgement to Reviewers9
Effectiveness of adjuvant leukocyte-poor platelet-rich plasma in carpal tunnel release: a randomized controlled trial9
Tendon versus nerve transfers – balancing hand function in upper extremity high nerve injuries9
Extensor tendon reconstruction for Zone I injuries using a distally based tendon flap9
Low complication rate and high implant survival at 2 years after Touch® trapeziometacarpal joint arthroplasty8
Isolated post-traumatic osteoarthritis of the middle carpometacarpal joint: a report of two cases8
Wrist extensor pathomechanics: implications for tendon and nerve transfer8
Thalidomide upper limb embryopathy – pathogenesis, past and present management and future considerations8
Prediction of an intracompartmental septum and its effect on outcomes of endoscopic release for de Quervain’s syndrome8
Biofeedback training using a hybrid assistive limb after brachial plexus injury8
Can artificial intelligence make elective hand clinic letters easier for patients to understand?8
Outcomes and prognostic factors for nerve grafting following high radial nerve injury8
Radiocarpal rotatory subluxation associated with a small radial styloid/rim avulsion after a bicycle fall: a case report8
Length changes in the distal oblique band during forearm rotation measured using four-dimensional CT: an in vivo study8
The anatomy of the extensor tendon insertion in the arthritic distal interphalangeal joint: a cadaveric study8
Is pronator quadratus muscle repair required after anterior plate fixation for distal radial fractures? A prospective randomized comparative study8
The availability of common patient-reported outcome measures in hand surgery across Europe8
Identification of degenerative precursors at the wrist with advanced imaging: current updates7
Effectiveness of the hypothenar fat pad flap in revision surgery for recurrence of carpal tunnel syndrome7
Supercharging of the ulnar nerve: clinical and neurophysiological assessment at 2 years for nine proximal injuries7
Clinical and functional outcomes of hand surgery for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa7
New evidence exploring the mechanism of metacarpal joint locking of the thumb7
Commentary on: Li et al. Evaluation of a convolutional neural network to identify scaphoid fractures on radiographs. J Hand Surg Eur. 2022, 487
Long-term outcomes of selective adductor muscle release for House type 1 thumb-in-palm deformity in cerebral palsy7
Round table discussion. The management of proximal scaphoid nonunion7
Re: Thatte MR, Nayak NS. Prospective study comparing outcomes of primary intraplexal repair versus distal nerve transfers in Narakas grade I birth brachial plexus palsy. J Hand Surg Eur. 2023, 25: 1757
Perspectives on climate change: can hand surgery go carbon neutral?7
Complication rates and modes of short and medium-term failure in Motec total wrist arthroplasty: an international cohort study7
Accessory flexor pollicis longus tendon – a clinical and cadaveric study7
Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by an interosseous ganglion of the lunate7
Congenital hand differences – where we currently are and what’s next7
Microsurgical reconstruction of obstetric brachial plexus palsy: ongoing challenges and future directions7
Upper limb prostheses: bridging the sensory gap7
Ultrasonography of the median nerve before removal of anterior locking plates from the distal radius7
Reliability of WhatsApp images of plain radiographs to diagnose fractures of the hand and wrist7
Factors influencing study outcomes in recent literature on distal radial fracture treatment7
Re. Akrivos VS, Koutalos AA, Varitimidis SE. Association between carpal tunnel syndrome and shoulder pain: a case–control study7
Minimizing risk to the dorsal sensory branch of the ulnar nerve in wrist arthroscopy: an anatomical study7
Indications, anaesthesia and postoperative protocol for replantation and revascularization in the hand in Nordic countries7
Re: Shah HR, Cavalli E, Bertelli JA. Triceps paralysis with intact distal radial nerve function in partial brachial plexus injury: a unique presentation. J Hand Surg Eur. 2023, 48: 277–97
Overview and management of complications after digital replantations7
Reliability and reproducibility of methods for measurement of distal radius fracture intra-articular displacement6
Comparison of pulley plasty, pulley venting and resection of flexor digitorum superficialis slip after zone II flexor tendon repair: a cadaver study6
The first two Aptis distal radioulnar joint prostheses in France. Why so late? Why so few?6
Reconstruction of the middle phalanx condyle using a small finger metacarpal base autograft6
Muscle preservation in proximal nerve injuries: a current update6
Radiographic outcomes decline linearly with increased time to surgery in distal radius fractures: A cohort analysis6
Effect of extension of the ulnar fingers on force control and muscle activity of the hand during a precision pinch6
A shorter, algorithm-based Michigan Hand Outcomes questionnaire remains valid for outcome assessment in hand patients6
Changes in flexor pollicis longus tendon cross-sectional dimensions after A1 pulley release for paediatric trigger thumb6
Short-to-medium-term outcomes of MAÏA® dual mobility CMC joint arthroplasty6
In appreciation. David M Evans 1942–20256
Achieving balance in tendon repair6
Nerve transfers and central nervous system control in brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injuries: toward a balanced reconstructive strategy6
Comparison of patient-specific implants with standard plates after 3-D-planned corrective osteotomy for distal radial malunions6
Re: Chen C, Chen J, Liu WC, Tuano KR. Overview and management of complications after digital replantations. J Hand Surg Eur. 2024, 49: 167–766
Collapse of the proximal carpal row into flexion after distal radial fracture: recognition and treatment6
Diagnostic performance of traditional radiographic indices in detection of carpal collapse in Kienböck’s disease6
Marked progression of scapholunate advanced collapse after endoscopic carpal tunnel release: a case report6
Long-term results of first row carpectomy with proximal capitate resurfacing using a pyrocarbon implant6
A dorsalis pedis venous flap containing a U-shaped venous arch for the reconstruction of fingertip defects6
Scoping review of recent publications in surgical treatment of chronic high-grade scapholunate injury6
Re: Multiple spontaneous ruptures of the flexor digitorum profundus tendon of fingers in a child6
Functional outcome of 2-D- and 3-D-guided corrective forearm osteotomies: a systematic review6
Outcomes of proximal interphalangeal joint arthroplasty with the MatOrtho prosthesis after a minimum of 10 years6
Long-term outcomes after extension block pinning for fracture-dislocations of the proximal interphalangeal joint6
Radiographic characteristics of epiphyseal ossification centres of the thumb in patients with radial polydactyly6
Re: Rothenfluh E, Mürset A, Vögelin E. Avascular necrosis of the pisiform bone in a child. J Hand Surg Eur. 2022 Jun 1; 17531934221101825. doi: 10.1177/175319342211018256
Poland syndrome: a new classification system based on a retrospective analysis of 74 cases6
Bifid median nerve entrapment by forearm musculature – a case report and systematic literature review5
Career experience of a hand surgeon with symbrachydactyly5
Outcomes for the shoulder and elbow following surgical reconstruction for traumatic brachial plexus injury in patients over 60 years5
Research in hand surgery: types of study design5
PULPe best paper award 20235
History of peripheral nerve injuries5
Automated analysis of trapeziometacarpal joint kinematics using four-dimensional computed tomography5
Muscle redistribution technique for expressing motion intention in patients with wrist-level amputation5
Trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis: do not forget other disorders5
Digital replantation in adults: a French survey of postoperative practices5
Binary Soong grading as a predictor for flexor pollicis longus tendon rupture after distal radial fracture fixation: a retrospective study5
Anatomical study of the radial side of thumb metacarpophalangeal joint: the joint capsule and flexor pollicis brevis muscle5
Learning curve for trapeziometacarpal joint implant arthroplasty: case volume needed to achieve proficiency5
Predictors of early and late complications after syndactyly release: A retrospective review of 684 cases5
Focal fibrocartilaginous dysplasia in the phalanges5
Guideline on managing thumb ulnar collateral ligament injuries: the British Society of Surgery for the Hand Evidence for Surgical Treatment (BEST) findings and recommendations5
Balance between stability and mobility in wrist arthroplasty: achieving optimal long-term function with the Motec ® prosthesis5
PULPe Best Paper Award 20245
The role of the dorsal scaphotriquetral ligament: a biomechanical study5
Round table discussion: the management of idiopathic cubital tunnel syndrome5
Re: Berezin PA, Zolotov AS. Lacertus syndrome: one term – two different pathologies. J Hand Surg Eur. 2023, 48: 825–65
Reconstruction of Wassel–Flatt type IV–VII radial polydactyly with a modified Bilhaut–Cloquet procedure: a consecutive series of 22 cases5
An anatomical feasibility study using the first metatarsal head as a vascularized bone graft for proximal pole of scaphoid reconstruction5
Lateral shotgun approach for proximal interphalangeal joint silicone arthroplasty5
Reconstruction of the degloved dorsal wrist using a combination of a local adipofascial flap and acellular dermal matrix5
Complications of operatively treated distal radial fractures5
Learning curves in Motec total wrist arthroplasty: an international cohort study5
Long-term survivorship of the Herbert ulnar head prosthesis: a multicentre retrospective cohort study5
Which would you choose again? Comparison of trapeziometacarpal implant versus resection arthroplasty in the same patient5
Functional and aesthetic recovery of the second toe defect using a wrap-around pedicled flap from the great toe5
Editorial. Common hand surgery problems5
The effect of trapeziometacarpal joint arthroplasty on dorsoradial offset and thumb length5
Warfare injuries to the wrist. Fusions and motion-preserving procedures5
The role of patient-reported outcomes in peripheral nerve surgery5
Patient-reported function, quality of life and prosthesis wear in adults born with one hand: a national cohort study5
Permanent hand motor deficit and failure of elbow flexion recovery following Oberlin nerve transfer. A retrospective case series5
Re: Pickering GT, Fine NF, Knapper TD, Giddins GEB. The reliability of clinical assessment of distal radioulnar joint instability. J Hand Surg Eur. 2021, 47: 375–85
Pronation angle changes with progression of trapeziometacarpal joint osteoarthritis5
Should we always perform scaphoid nonunion surgery in patients with minor preoperative symptoms?5
Developing a core outcome set for hand flexor tendon injuries: a systematic review of treatment outcomes5
In-house 3D-printed custom splints for non-operative treatment of distal radial fractures: a randomized controlled trial5
Incidence of Dupuytren’s disease following hand trauma: a systematic review5
Scaphometacarpal arthroplasty with a TOUCH® prosthesis: feasibility and biomechanical impact in a cadaver model5
Triple nerve transfer for restoration of elbow flexion in C5–C6 traumatic brachial plexus injuries5
The impact of psychological factors on outcome after salvage surgery for wrist osteoarthritis5
Morphometry of thenar muscles by water bath ultrasonography in trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis: intra- and inter-rater reliability4
Virtual clinics in hand surgery4
Correlation between histopathological nerve assessment and clinical recovery in brachial plexus birth injuries4
Visualization of the superficial branch of the radial nerve using X-ray fluoroscopy images: a cadaveric study4
Restoring rotational balance of the paediatric forearm: lessons from post-traumatic malunion4
Cadaveric study to analyse the influence of distal radial malunion on muscle control of carpal rotational alignment4
Multiple spontaneous ruptures of the flexor digitorum profundus tendon of fingers in a child4
From concept to market: The development journey of a new implant in hand surgery4
Implementation of postoperative opioid prescribing guidelines after carpal tunnel release: a quality collaborative study4
Cystic soft tissue tumours of the dorsal aspect of the wrist have two distinct histological subtypes4
Trapeziometacarpal joint arthroplasty with Touch ® prosthesis in the Asian population: a retrospective study4
Response to concerns about the increasing influence of artificial intelligence in publishing4
Re: Lui H, Galbraith JG, Meyers K, Bindra R, Lee SK. Biomechanical analysis of three techniques of suspensionplasty after trapeziectomy: a cadaveric study. J Hand Surg Eur. 2023, doi:10.1177/1753193424
Relationship between median nerve vascularization before tourniquet release and the Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire: a cohort study4
The use of a chicken leg as a simulation training model for flexor tendon surgery4
European Board of Hand Surgery (EBHS) Examination Questions4
European Board of Hand Surgery Diploma Examination 20214
Force loss and distribution of load in the hands of patients with cubital tunnel syndrome4
Percutaneous puncture of flexor sheath ganglions: an assessment of recurrence4
Abductor pollicis brevis rerouting and first web deepening for clasped thumb deformity in arthrogryposis multiplex congenita4
Flexor tendon transfer for focal dystonia with involuntary flexion of the ring finger4
ERRATUM to “Achieving balance in tendon repair”4
Non-vascularized toe phalangeal transfer for reconstruction of a giant cell tumour of the proximal phalanx4
Research methodology: A bibliometric review using the spastic hand as an example4
Three-dimensional carpal alignment: computer-aided CT analysis of carpal axes and normal ranges4
Prediction of disability in trigger finger: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study4
Should 6- or 12-month outcomes be used after carpal tunnel decompression?4
Pollicization for congenital thumb malformations: a retrospective study of 24 patients with a 9 year mean follow-up4
Which trigger digit is the most common?4
Acknowledgement to Reviewers4
Accuracy of computed tomography-based three-dimensional preoperative planning for total wrist arthroplasty4
Comparison of surgical treatments for distal ulna fracture when combined with anterior locking plate fixation of distal radius in the over 70 age group4
Further thoughts on ethics in publication4
Variation in definitions of scaphoid fracture on MRI scans for suspected fracture: a systematic review4
Inter- and intra-rater reliability of the Oberg–Manske–Tonkin classification of congenital upper limb anomalies4
Preoperative evaluation of nerve transfer recipients after spinal cord injury using stimulated manual muscle testing3
Risk factors for surgical site infection after surgical treatment of closed distal radial fractures3
Risk factors for reoperation after flexor tendon repair: a registry study3
Mechanical consequences of scaphotrapeziotrapezoid fusion studied by computational modelling3
Commentary on Sletten et al.: Inter- and intra-rater reliability of the Oberg–Manske–Tonkin classification of congenital upper limb anomalies3
Re: Fang J, Zhang LQ, Tang JB. Incidence of local tenderness at the lacertus fibrosus in healthy people3
Anatomic variations of the supinator nerve for transfer to the posterior interosseous nerve in tetraplegia3
Computer-assisted correction of incongruent distal radioulnar joints in patients with symptomatic ulnar-minus variance3
The safety and cost of repeated corticosteroid injections for carpal tunnel syndrome3
Hand surgery in Vietnam: development, challenges and future directions3
Septic arthritis of the wrist: a retrospective review of 39 cases3
Distal radial fractures: a nationwide register study on corrective osteotomies after malunion3
Effect of Alaska pollock-gelatin sheet on repair strength and regeneration of nerve3
Factors affecting hand cosmesis and the aesthetic impact of surgery on congenital hand differences in Finland3
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance academic communication, education and research: a balanced approach3
Re: Lim RQR, Lim LJR, Atzei A, Liu B. Current concepts and new trends in management of isolated triangular fibrocartilage complex injuries. J Hand Surg Eur. 2024. doi:17531934241238530.3
The string test: a novel test for diagnosing extensor carpi ulnaris tendonitis3
Wrist arthrodesis in flexed position combined with proximal row carpectomy and ostectomy of the distal radius for spastic patients3
Hyperselective neurectomy for the treatment of upper limb spasticity: a long-term follow-up3
Anatomical front and back reconstruction sustains radiographic alignment: a comparison to three-ligament tenodesis3
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