Aiden Devitt

953 total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 678 citations indexed

About

Aiden Devitt is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Aiden Devitt has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 678 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Surgery, 22 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 8 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Aiden Devitt's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (18 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (8 papers) and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (8 papers). Aiden Devitt is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (18 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (8 papers) and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (8 papers). Aiden Devitt collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United States and United Kingdom. Aiden Devitt's co-authors include Joseph F. Baker, W. Quinlan, James Green, Abhay Pandit, Isma Liza Mohd Isa, Sunny Akogwu Abbah, Mh Busra Fauzi, Sabarul Afian Mokhtar, John P. McCabe and Kieran Joyce and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Spine and Bone.

In The Last Decade

Aiden Devitt

49 papers receiving 649 citations

Hit Papers

Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: Biomaterials and Tissue... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 25 50 75
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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.

  1. Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Strategies toward Precision Medicine
    2022 95 citations Isma Liza Mohd Isa, Sabarul Afian Mokhtar et al. Advanced Healthcare Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Aiden Devitt Ireland 14 394 163 103 88 71 52 678
Hiroyuki Hashidate Japan 19 468 1.2× 334 2.0× 63 0.6× 43 0.5× 58 0.8× 64 755
H. Yener Erken Türkiye 12 293 0.7× 114 0.7× 46 0.4× 42 0.5× 42 0.6× 22 440
Walter van der Weegen Netherlands 20 831 2.1× 47 0.3× 55 0.5× 50 0.6× 69 1.0× 56 1.2k
Richard Kasch Germany 16 439 1.1× 240 1.5× 114 1.1× 100 1.1× 28 0.4× 59 764
Kariman Abelin-Genevois France 16 552 1.4× 225 1.4× 51 0.5× 57 0.6× 54 0.8× 35 700
Riccardo Giorgino Italy 13 289 0.7× 65 0.4× 39 0.4× 68 0.8× 59 0.8× 46 857
Sandip P. Tarpada United States 10 290 0.7× 145 0.9× 41 0.4× 74 0.8× 19 0.3× 27 437
Christian P. DiPaola United States 19 829 2.1× 646 4.0× 133 1.3× 102 1.2× 34 0.5× 37 1.1k
Naresh P. Patel United States 19 526 1.3× 250 1.5× 66 0.6× 60 0.7× 61 0.9× 80 917
Andrea Piazzolla Italy 17 580 1.5× 248 1.5× 66 0.6× 70 0.8× 37 0.5× 49 751

Countries citing papers authored by Aiden Devitt

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Fields of papers citing papers by Aiden Devitt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Aiden Devitt

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All Works

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Collins, Chris, Stewart R. Walsh, Alan Soo, et al.. (2024). Major trauma patients and their outcomes – A retrospective observational study of critical care trauma admissions to a trauma unit with special services. Injury. 55(8). 111622–111622. 1 indexed citations
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Cawley, Derek T., et al.. (2023). When spinal instrumentation revision is not an option: Salvage vertebral augmentation with polymethylmethacrylate for mechanical complications: A systematic review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 101726–101726. 2 indexed citations
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Devitt, Aiden, et al.. (2023). Single-surgeon perspective: is there ever a need to open extension-type supracondylar fractures?. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -). 192(6). 2845–2849. 1 indexed citations
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Isa, Isma Liza Mohd, Sabarul Afian Mokhtar, Sunny Akogwu Abbah, et al.. (2022). Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Strategies toward Precision Medicine. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 11(13). e2102530–e2102530. 95 indexed citations breakdown →
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Murphy, Evelyn P., et al.. (2022). Review of the Role of Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring in Spinal Surgery With a Focus on the True and False Positives and a Clinical Correlation. The International Journal of Spine Surgery. 16(3). 548–553. 5 indexed citations
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Lydon, Sinéad, M Choynowski, Paul O’Connor, et al.. (2021). A randomised controlled trial of SAFMEDS to improve musculoskeletal radiology interpretation. The Surgeon. 19(6). e386–e393. 5 indexed citations
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Devitt, Aiden, et al.. (2021). Spinal metastasis: The rise of minimally invasive surgery. The Surgeon. 20(5). 328–333. 4 indexed citations
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Baig, MN, et al.. (2021). Ten Inventions That Shaped Modern Orthopedics. Cureus. 13(1). e12819–e12819. 3 indexed citations
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Baig, MN, et al.. (2018). Signs of Nature in Spine Radiology. Cureus. 10(4). e2456–e2456. 2 indexed citations
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McCabe, John P., et al.. (2017). Sternal metastasis - the forgotten column and its effect on thoracic spine stability. World Journal of Orthopedics. 8(6). 455–455. 7 indexed citations
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Devitt, Aiden, et al.. (2011). Efficacy of Preoperative Autologous Blood Donation for Elective Posterior Lumbar Spinal Surgery. Spine. 36(26). E1736–E1743. 19 indexed citations
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Kutty, S., Derek Bennett, Aiden Devitt, & Frank E. Dowling. (2002). Tuberculous osteomyelitis of the sternum in an infant: A case report and review of the literature. Pediatrics International. 44(2). 186–188. 7 indexed citations
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Shannon, Fintan J., et al.. (2001). Short-term benefit of arthroscopic washout in degenerative arthritis of the knee. International Orthopaedics. 25(4). 242–245. 31 indexed citations
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Devitt, Aiden, et al.. (2000). Tibial Hemimelia of a Different Class. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 20(5). 616–622. 4 indexed citations
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Rice, John Jeremy, Aiden Devitt, F. McManus, & Barrett Jeffers. (1998). Management of the collapsing spine for patients with duchenne muscular dystrophy. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -). 167(4). 242–245. 8 indexed citations
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Devitt, Aiden, et al.. (1998). Patellofemoral contact forces and pressures during intramedullary tibial nailing. International Orthopaedics. 22(2). 92–96. 42 indexed citations
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Devitt, Aiden, et al.. (1997). 16- to 25-year follow-up study of cemented arthroplasty of the hip in patients aged 50 years or younger. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 12(5). 479–489. 78 indexed citations
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Devitt, Aiden, et al.. (1996). Surgery for locally aggressive bone tumours. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -). 165(4). 278–281. 3 indexed citations

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