Abhishek Kannan

752 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 558 citations indexed

About

Abhishek Kannan is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Abhishek Kannan has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 558 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Surgery, 5 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 2 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Abhishek Kannan's work include Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (10 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (5 papers) and Orthopedic Infections and Treatments (3 papers). Abhishek Kannan is often cited by papers focused on Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (10 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (5 papers) and Orthopedic Infections and Treatments (3 papers). Abhishek Kannan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Philippines. Abhishek Kannan's co-authors include Wellington K. Hsu, Erin L. Hsu, Sean M. Mitchell, Chawon Yun, Stuart R. Stock, Sung Chan Yoo, Ramille N. Shah, Robert D. Galiano, Claus‐Peter Richter and Katie Koube and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Science Translational Medicine and Journal of Orthopaedic Research®.

In The Last Decade

Abhishek Kannan

17 papers receiving 549 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Hyperelastic “bone”: A highly versatile, growth factor–free, osteoregenerative, scalable, and surgically friendly biomaterial

2016 319 citations Adam E. Jakus, Alexandra L. Rutz et al. Science Translational Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Abhishek Kannan United States	10	313	226	126	61	60	20	558
Sean M. Mitchell United States	13	315 1.0×	409 1.8×	126 1.0×	86 1.4×	59 1.0×	30	722
Maureen L. Dreher United States	14	349 1.1×	204 0.9×	119 0.9×	81 1.3×	129 2.1×	21	704
Dale L. Robinson Australia	13	255 0.8×	273 1.2×	70 0.6×	66 1.1×	27 0.5×	39	628
Ce Zhu China	15	374 1.2×	300 1.3×	42 0.3×	207 3.4×	73 1.2×	57	706
Markus Laubach Germany	12	243 0.8×	225 1.0×	48 0.4×	43 0.7×	52 0.9×	30	434
Changqi Luo China	9	143 0.5×	112 0.5×	23 0.2×	53 0.9×	34 0.6×	12	309
Ata Hashemi Iran	13	195 0.6×	251 1.1×	34 0.3×	68 1.1×	77 1.3×	43	550
Xiaoming Zhao China	8	153 0.5×	126 0.6×	36 0.3×	83 1.4×	31 0.5×	20	335
Mara Terzini Italy	15	185 0.6×	333 1.5×	45 0.4×	38 0.6×	43 0.7×	67	556
Christian Weinand United States	13	226 0.7×	315 1.4×	25 0.2×	26 0.4×	149 2.5×	36	720

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Barrera, Lourdes, et al.. (2025). The Role of Alignment in Treating Meniscus Pathology. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 18(4). 149–159.

Alrabaa, Rami George, Abhishek Kannan, Ajay S. Padaki, & Alan L. Zhang. (2022). Lateral T‐Capsulotomy with Hip Arthroscopy for Access and Excision of Posterior Intra‐Articular Mass. Arthroscopy Techniques. 11(11). e2061–e2066. 1 indexed citations

Kannan, Abhishek, Matthew J. Hartwell, Trevor R. Grace, et al.. (2022). Correlating Biomechanical Gait Analysis With Patient-Reported Outcomes After Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 10(9). 951726408–951726408. 7 indexed citations

Alrabaa, Rami George, Abhishek Kannan, & Alan L. Zhang. (2022). Capsule Closure of Periportal Capsulotomy for Hip Arthroscopy. Arthroscopy Techniques. 11(6). e1117–e1122. 9 indexed citations

Kannan, Abhishek, Charles J. Cogan, & Alan L. Zhang. (2022). Arthroscopic Single‐Portal Suprapectoral Biceps Tenodesis With All‐Suture Anchor. Arthroscopy Techniques. 11(3). e279–e284. 3 indexed citations

Kannan, Abhishek, Silvia Minardi, Jonathan T. Yamaguchi, et al.. (2021). The effect of local steroid application on bony fusion in a rat posterolateral spinal arthrodesis model. JOR Spine. 4(4). e1177–e1177. 2 indexed citations

Jenkins, Tyler J., Joseph A. Weiner, Abhishek Kannan, et al.. (2019). Burden of Sciatica on US Medicare Recipients. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 28(10). e433–e439. 16 indexed citations

Wilson, Kevin, et al.. (2019). Rehabilitation and Return to Sport After Hip Arthroscopy. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics. 29(4). 100739–100739. 4 indexed citations

Rosenthal, Brett D., Linda I. Suleiman, Abhishek Kannan, et al.. (2018). Risk Factors for Prolonged Postoperative Opioid Use After Spine Surgery: A Review of Dispensation Trends From a State-run Prescription Monitoring Program. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 27(1). 32–38. 35 indexed citations

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Yun, Chawon, Joseph A. Weiner, Danielle S. Chun, et al.. (2017). Mechanistic insight into the effects of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor activation on osteogenic differentiation. Bone Reports. 6. 51–59. 15 indexed citations

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Edelstein, Adam I., Joseph A. Weiner, Danielle S. Chun, et al.. (2017). Intra-Articular Vancomycin Powder Eliminates Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus in a Rat Model of a Contaminated Intra-Articular Implant. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 99(3). 232–238. 42 indexed citations

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Saha, Swetank Kumar, et al.. (2017). Multipath TCP in Smartphones. 23–31. 10 indexed citations

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Jakus, Adam E., Alexandra L. Rutz, Sumanas W. Jordan, et al.. (2016). Hyperelastic “bone”: A highly versatile, growth factor–free, osteoregenerative, scalable, and surgically friendly biomaterial. Science Translational Medicine. 8(358). 358ra127–358ra127. 319 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sonn, Kevin A., Abhishek Kannan, Sean M. Mitchell, et al.. (2016). The effect of vancomycin powder on bone healing in a rat spinal rhBMP-2 model. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine. 25(2). 147–153. 39 indexed citations

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Kannan, Abhishek, T. Harry, Wellington K. Hsu, et al.. (2016). Vertebral Artery Injury in Cervical Spine Surgery: Results from AOSpine North America Multicenter Study on 16,582 Patients. Global Spine Journal. 6(1_suppl). s–36.

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Sonn, Kevin A., Abhishek Kannan, Chawon Yun, et al.. (2015). Effect of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein‐2 on a novel lung cancer spine metastasis model in rodents. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 34(7). 1274–1281. 4 indexed citations

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Hsu, Erin L., Kevin A. Sonn, Abhishek Kannan, et al.. (2015). Dioxin Exposure Impairs BMP-2-Mediated Spinal Fusion in a Rat Arthrodesis Model. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 97(12). 1003–1010. 18 indexed citations

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Kannan, Abhishek, et al.. (2015). Biologics in Spine Arthrodesis. Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques. 28(5). 163–170. 29 indexed citations

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Mendoza, Marco, Kevin A. Sonn, Abhishek Kannan, et al.. (2015). The Effect of Vancomycin Powder on Bone Healing in a Rat Spinal Arthrodesis Model. The Spine Journal. 15(10). S158–S158.

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Ghodasra, Jason H., Michael S. Nickoli, Sohaib Hashmi, et al.. (2015). Ovariectomy-Induced Osteoporosis Does Not Impact Fusion Rates in a Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2–Dependent Rat Posterolateral Arthrodesis Model. Global Spine Journal. 6(1). 60–68. 5 indexed citations

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