University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery)

Topics

• Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation 99
• Shoulder Injury and Treatment 43
• Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty 39
• Bone fractures and treatments 35
• Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology 34
• Foot and Ankle Surgery 31
• Hip and Femur Fractures 29
• Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes 29
• Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment 28
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders 21
• Orthopedic Infections and Treatments 19
• Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques 16

Most cited

1. Head-to-Head Comparison of Kinematic Alignment Versus Mechanical Alignment for Total Knee Arthroplasty.

   The Journal of arthroplasty · 2022 · 95 citations · Ameer Elbuluk

2. 2021 Otto Aufranc Award: A simple Hip-Spine Classification for total hip arthroplasty : validation and a large multicentre series.

   The bone & joint journal · 2021 · 114 citations · Ameer Elbuluk

3. The impact of obesity and metabolic health on male fertility: a systematic review.

   Fertility and sterility · 2023 · 84 citations · Darshan Patel

4. Preoperative Patient Optimization in Total Joint Arthroplasty-The Paradigm Shift from Preoperative Clearance: A Narrative Review.

   HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery · 2022 · 68 citations · Aoife MacMahon

5. Are there differences in the reoperation rates for operative adjacent-segment disease between ALIF+PS, PLIF+PS, TLIF+PS, and LLIF+PS? An analysis of a cohort of 5291 patients.

   Journal of neurosurgery. Spine · 2024 · 15 citations · Jacob Fennessy

6. Evaluating the Quality and Readability of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbot Responses in the Management of Achilles Tendon Rupture.

   Cureus · 2025 · 17 citations ·