Alan E. Freeland

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Alan E. Freeland is a scholar working on Surgery, Rehabilitation and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan E. Freeland has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Surgery, 40 papers in Rehabilitation and 39 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Alan E. Freeland's work include Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (67 papers), Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment (37 papers) and Bone fractures and treatments (33 papers). Alan E. Freeland is often cited by papers focused on Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (67 papers), Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment (37 papers) and Bone fractures and treatments (33 papers). Alan E. Freeland collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and India. Alan E. Freeland's co-authors include William B. Geissler, Terry L. Whipple, Felix H. Savoie, Michael E. Jabaley, Rocco A. Barbieri, Michelle Tucci, Jorge L. Orbay, Edward F. Meydrech, Elizabeth Anne Ouellette and Arnold‐Peter C. Weiss and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Oncogene and The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Alan E. Freeland

82 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Intracarpal Soft-Tissue Lesions Associated with an Intra-Articular Fracture of the Distal End of the Radius*

1996 473 citations William B. Geissler, Alan E. Freeland et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alan E. Freeland United States	25	1.9k	1.2k	871	255	210	87	2.2k
Frank Unglaub Germany	26	2.0k 1.1×	1.0k 0.8×	374 0.4×	379 1.5×	217 1.0×	219	2.6k
Moheb S. Moneim United States	25	1.4k 0.7×	774 0.6×	499 0.6×	210 0.8×	122 0.6×	70	1.7k
A. Lee Osterman United States	26	1.9k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	407 0.5×	423 1.7×	328 1.6×	68	2.0k
Leonard K. Ruby United States	23	1.5k 0.8×	998 0.8×	262 0.3×	305 1.2×	183 0.9×	45	1.6k
Charles P. Melone United States	23	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	602 0.7×	232 0.9×	164 0.8×	47	1.7k
Guillaume Herzberg France	24	2.0k 1.0×	954 0.8×	574 0.7×	205 0.8×	82 0.4×	92	2.3k
Joseph E. Kutz United States	21	2.4k 1.2×	498 0.4×	492 0.6×	156 0.6×	260 1.2×	51	2.7k
Robert J. Strauch United States	33	2.9k 1.5×	1.5k 1.2×	734 0.8×	533 2.1×	468 2.2×	138	3.2k
Gregory A. Merrell United States	24	1.8k 0.9×	687 0.6×	369 0.4×	148 0.6×	341 1.6×	69	2.1k
J. K. STANLEY United Kingdom	30	2.8k 1.4×	2.1k 1.7×	559 0.6×	790 3.1×	199 0.9×	86	3.0k

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Rusiniak, Michael E., et al.. (2011). Mcm2 deficiency results in short deletions allowing high resolution identification of genes contributing to lymphoblastic lymphoma. Oncogene. 31(36). 4034–4044. 30 indexed citations

Peterson, Steven L. & Alan E. Freeland. (2010). Scapholunate Stabilization With Dynamic Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Tendon Transfer. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 35(12). 2093–2100. 13 indexed citations

Lourie, Gary M., R. Glenn Gaston, & Alan E. Freeland. (2006). Collateral Ligament Injuries of the Metacarpophalangeal Joints of the Fingers. Hand Clinics. 22(3). 357–364. 21 indexed citations

Freeland, Alan E. & Jorge L. Orbay. (2006). Extraarticular Hand Fractures in Adults. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 445. 133–145. 72 indexed citations

Tucci, Michelle, et al.. (2005). The role of proteoglycans in idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome.. PubMed. 41. 141–6. 7 indexed citations

Freeland, Alan E.. (2005). Closed Reduction of Hand Fractures. Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 32(4). 549–561. 6 indexed citations

Freeland, Alan E., et al.. (2003). Oblique Shear Fractures of the Lunate. Orthopedics. 26(8). 805–808. 16 indexed citations

Freeland, Alan E., et al.. (2003). The Treatment of Chronic Scapholunate Dissociation: An Evidence-Based Assessment of the Literature. Orthopedics. 26(2). 195–203. 22 indexed citations

Freeland, Alan E. & John A. McAuliffe. (2002). Dorsal Carpal Metacarpal Fracture Dislocation Associated With Nondissociative Volar Intercalated Segmental Instability. Orthopedics. 25(7). 753–755. 2 indexed citations

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Freeland, Alan E., et al.. (2000). Use of a Closing Wedge Osteotomy to Correct Malunion of Dorsally Displaced Extra-Articular Distal Radius Fractures. Orthopedics. 23(7). 721–724. 8 indexed citations

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Freeland, Alan E., et al.. (1998). Primary Wrist Arthrodesis in a Severe Intra-Articular Distal Radial Fracture. Orthopedics. 21(7). 803–805. 5 indexed citations

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Matthews, David E., et al.. (1997). Anterior Unicortical Buttress Plating in Conjunction With an Unreamed Interlocking Intramedullary Nail for Treatment of Very Proximal Tibial Diaphyseal Fractures. Orthopedics. 20(7). 647–648. 30 indexed citations

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Freeland, Alan E. & P. J. Kregor. (1997). Treatment of Isolated Fractures of the Ulnar Shaft. Orthopedics. 20(11). 1081–1082. 7 indexed citations

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Freeland, Alan E., et al.. (1997). IMAGING OF THE HAND AND WRIST. Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 28(4). 537–582. 38 indexed citations

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Freeland, Alan E., et al.. (1996). Posteromedial Second Incision to Reduce and Stabilize a Displaced Posterior Fragment That Can Occur in Schatzker Type V Bicondylar Tibial Plateau Fractures. Orthopedics. 19(10). 903–904. 23 indexed citations

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Geissler, William B., et al.. (1996). Intracarpal Soft-Tissue Lesions Associated with an Intra-Articular Fracture of the Distal End of the Radius*. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 78(3). 357–65. 473 indexed citations breakdown →

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Freeland, Alan E., et al.. (1995). THE SHELF SIGN INDICATING INSTABILITY IN MINIMALLY DISPLACED EXTRAARTICULAR DISTAL RADIAL FRACTURES. Orthopedics. 18(11). 1125–1126. 1 indexed citations

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Freeland, Alan E., et al.. (1994). PARALLEL MINIATURE SCREW FIXATION OF SPIRAL AND LONG OBLIQUE HAND PHALANGEAL FRACTURES. Orthopedics. 17(2). 199–200. 6 indexed citations

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Freeland, Alan E., et al.. (1992). FLEXION-DISTRACTION INJURY OF THE THORACOLUMBAR SPINE. Orthopedics. 15(3). 379–381. 3 indexed citations

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Freeland, Alan E.. (1980). Degrees of determinism: the three versions of "O Crime do Padre Amaro". Bulletin of Hispanic Studies. 57(4). 321–321.

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