OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Bone & Joint Journal is 32. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Corrigendum	93
A new method for evaluating radial neck fractures based on Judet classification	87
The effect of intra-articular autologous protein solution on knee osteoarthritis symptoms	76
Corrigenda	66
Primary total hip arthroplasty via the direct anterior approach in the lateral decubitus position	58
Pelvic incidence and pelvic tilt can be calculated using either the femoral heads or acetabular domes in patients with hip osteoarthritis	57
Reviewer acknowledgement	57
Patient-reported outcome measures offer little additional value two years after arthroplasty	54
A leap towards personalized orthopaedic surgery and the prediction of spinopelvic mechanics in total hip arthroplasty	52
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	51
Implant survival at four years for hemiarthroplasty and total shoulder arthroplasty in the treatment of atraumatic avascular necrosis of the humeral head	49
Robotic arm-assisted medial compartment knee arthroplasty is a cost-effective intervention at ten-year follow-up	48
Stakeholder prioritization preferences for individuals awaiting hip and knee arthroplasty	47
Temporal trends in comorbidity in adult elective hip and knee arthroplasty patients in England	45
Assessing the effectiveness of suprascapular nerve block in the treatment of frozen shoulder	43
A nationwide study of blood transfusion in hip fracture patients	43
PROMIS Depression and Anxiety in shoulder surgery patients	42
Patellar resurfacing versus retention in cruciate-retaining and posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty	40
High treatment failure rate in haematogenous compared to non-haematogenous periprosthetic joint infection	39
Long-term mortality rates and associated risk factors following primary and revision knee arthroplasty	38
The Fragility Fracture Postoperative Mobilisation multicentre audit	38
Patellar resurfacing during primary total knee replacement is associated with a lower risk of revision surgery	35
Interposition GraftJacket allografts for irreparable rotator cuff tears	35
Risk of revision for medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty according to fixation and bearing type	35
Cardiac function may be compromised in patients with elevated blood cobalt levels secondary to metal-on-metal hip implants	35

The impact of Charlson and Elixhauser comorbidities on patient outcomes following shoulder arthroplasty	35
Isolated tibial insert exchange in revision total knee arthroplasty	35
Varus placement of the tibial component of Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty decreases the risk of postoperative tibial fracture	35
Monobloc dual-mobility acetabular component versus a standard single-mobility acetabular component	34
The unquantifiable benefits of modern arthroplasty networks	33
Neurological recovery after early versus delayed surgical decompression for acute traumatic spinal cord injury	33
Time to challenge some entrenched practice	32
The conundrum in the measurement of femoral anteversion for young adults with hip pathology	32