OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine is 29. 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
An Analysis of the Increased Risk for Lower Extremity Injury Within 12 Months After Concussion and Utilization of Lower Extremity Measures for Return to Sport	61
Evaluating the Outcomes of Trochleoplasty in the Treatment of Patellofemoral Instability in the Adolescent and Young Adult Knee With Severe Trochlear Dysplasia: A Minimum 2-Year Follow-up	61
Poster 197: Thresholds for Preoperative Opioid Use in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair that Negatively Influence Postoperative Clinical Outcomes	55
Lachman Test on ACLR With Internal Bracing at Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung	54
VARIATION IN TREATMENT APPROACHES TO ADOLESCENT MIDSHAFT CLAVICLE FRACTURES IN PEDIATRIC VERSUS ADULT HOSPITALS	52
Characteristics of High-Risk Bipolar Bone Loss Lesions Using 3-Dimensional Imaging	46
Poster 167: Biomechanics of a Novel Dermal Augmentation Procedure for Subcritical Bone Loss	45
ARE SPORTS INJURIES THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF MOREL-LAVALLEE LESIONS IN THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION?	37
Poster 299: Culturing Osteochondral Explants Under Rotatory Shaking or After Removing Bone Marrow Elements Increase Explant Cellular Viability	37
Poster 106: Association Between Glenoacromial Spacing and the Risk for Shoulder Instability	37
Achilles Tendon Tears in Adolescents and Young Adults	37
IDENTIFYING QEEG EVOKED POTENTIAL VOLTAGE PATTERNS IN PEDIATRIC CASES WITH PERSISTENT POST-CONCUSSION SYMPTOMS (PPCS): A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY	36
Paper 20: Similar Clinical Outcomes Between Double Cortical Button and Docking Techniques for Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Baseball Players	35
Effect of Heading a Soccer Ball as an External Focus During a Drop Vertical Jump Task: Response	35
Sex-Based Differences in Lower Extremity Kinematics During Dynamic Jump Landing Tasks After Neuromuscular Fatigue of the Hip Extensors and Knee Flexors	35
What Do Patients Encounter When Searching Online About Meniscal Surgery? An Analysis of Internet Trends	34
Driving Tendency is Associated with Increased Risk of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears in National Basketball Association Players (103)	34
Paper 09: Revision rate following primary hip arthroscopy in patients given prophylactic oral losartan for the prevention of post-surgical fibrosis versus no losartan	34
Bibliometric Analysis of the Top 50 Most Cited Studies on Achilles Tendon Pathology	33
Reanalysis of the Posterior Oblique Ligament: Quantitative Anatomy, Radiographic Markers, and Biomechanical Properties	32
Relationship Between Number of Lateral Intercondylar Ridges and Area of Denser Bone on the Lateral Intercondylar Wall	32
Higher Student Confidence in their Schools’ Academic Support Associated with Lower Adverse Academic Concern Following Concussion	32
Association Between Comorbid Depression and Rates of Postoperative Complications, Readmissions, and Revision Arthroscopic Procedures After Elective Hip Arthroscopy	30
Movement Variability and Loading Characteristics in Athletes With Athletic Groin Pain: Changes After Successful Return to Play and Compared With Uninjured Athletes	30
Regulation and Selective Utilization of Peripheral Nerve Blocks Decrease Residual Neurological Symptoms After Pediatric Knee Surgery	30

Poster 240: Radiographic and Patient-Reported Outcomes of Patellar Denovo Procedure in Shouldered Versus Unshouldered Patella Cartilage Lesions	30
Hip Arthroscopy Outcomes in NFL and Collegiate American Football Players: Single Surgeon Experience with Return to Play, Sustained Return to Play, and Attrition Analysis	29
Corrigendum to “Mechanical Comparison of 3D-Printed Plates and Screws for Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Fractures”	29
Variables Affecting 90-Day Overall Reimbursement After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Analysis of Nearly 250,000 Patients in the United States	29