OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Bone & Joint Journal is 30. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Corrigendum	76
A new method for evaluating radial neck fractures based on Judet classification	57
Corrigenda	57
Reviewer acknowledgement	56
Implant survival at four years for hemiarthroplasty and total shoulder arthroplasty in the treatment of atraumatic avascular necrosis of the humeral head	54
Robotic arm-assisted medial compartment knee arthroplasty is a cost-effective intervention at ten-year follow-up	51
The Fragility Fracture Postoperative Mobilisation multicentre audit	46
Long-term mortality rates and associated risk factors following primary and revision knee arthroplasty	46
PROMIS Depression and Anxiety in shoulder surgery patients	45
Monobloc dual-mobility acetabular component versus a standard single-mobility acetabular component	42
Assessing the effectiveness of suprascapular nerve block in the treatment of frozen shoulder	42
Interposition GraftJacket allografts for irreparable rotator cuff tears	39
Patellar resurfacing versus retention in cruciate-retaining and posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty	39
Varus placement of the tibial component of Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty decreases the risk of postoperative tibial fracture	39
Pelvic incidence and pelvic tilt can be calculated using either the femoral heads or acetabular domes in patients with hip osteoarthritis	37
High treatment failure rate in haematogenous compared to non-haematogenous periprosthetic joint infection	37
A leap towards personalized orthopaedic surgery and the prediction of spinopelvic mechanics in total hip arthroplasty	36
The impact of closed suction wound drainage on chronic pain and health-related quality of life after posterior spinal fusion in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis	36
The effect of intra-articular autologous protein solution on knee osteoarthritis symptoms	34
Stakeholder prioritization preferences for individuals awaiting hip and knee arthroplasty	34
Cardiac function may be compromised in patients with elevated blood cobalt levels secondary to metal-on-metal hip implants	33
A nationwide study of blood transfusion in hip fracture patients	33
Temporal trends in comorbidity in adult elective hip and knee arthroplasty patients in England	33
Neurological recovery after early versus delayed surgical decompression for acute traumatic spinal cord injury	33
The unquantifiable benefits of modern arthroplasty networks	31

Association between additional weekend rehabilitation and in-hospital mortality in patients with hip fractures	31
Time to challenge some entrenched practice	31
Patient-reported outcome measures offer little additional value two years after arthroplasty	31
Tossed around in a stormy sea	31
Optimizing surgical practice	30
The Burch-Schneider Reinforcement Ring	30
Old problems, new problems, and some solutions	30