Amar Rangan

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
149 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Amar Rangan is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Amar Rangan has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 129 papers in Surgery, 80 papers in Epidemiology and 16 papers in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Amar Rangan's work include Shoulder Injury and Treatment (84 papers), Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (67 papers) and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (33 papers). Amar Rangan is often cited by papers focused on Shoulder Injury and Treatment (84 papers), Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (67 papers) and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (33 papers). Amar Rangan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Belarus. Amar Rangan's co-authors include Stephen Brealey, Lorna Goodchild, Catherine Hewitt, Ada Keding, Helen HG Handoll, Belén Corbacho, Jonathan Rees, Laura Jefferson, David Torgerson and Sarah E Lamb and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Amar Rangan

142 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Surgical vs Nonsurgical Treatment of Adults With Displaced Fractures of the Proximal Humerus

2015 347 citations Amar Rangan, Stephen Brealey et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amar Rangan United Kingdom	31	2.9k	1.9k	457	301	294	149	3.3k
Gerard P. Slobogean United States	36	3.2k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	210 0.5×	389 1.3×	439 1.5×	186	4.2k
Michael B. Gottschalk United States	24	1.8k 0.6×	734 0.4×	225 0.5×	269 0.9×	194 0.7×	154	2.2k
Eric C. Makhni United States	35	2.9k 1.0×	1.0k 0.6×	641 1.4×	333 1.1×	920 3.1×	174	3.6k
Uma Srikumaran United States	23	1.8k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	189 0.4×	285 0.9×	118 0.4×	186	2.2k
Gregory P. Nicholson United States	44	5.4k 1.8×	4.1k 2.2×	449 1.0×	460 1.5×	597 2.0×	188	5.6k
Stephen F. Brockmeier United States	28	2.4k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	219 0.5×	238 0.8×	550 1.9×	107	2.6k
Vasilios Moutzouros United States	28	1.8k 0.6×	603 0.3×	467 1.0×	156 0.5×	707 2.4×	123	2.1k
Brian Forsythe United States	35	4.0k 1.4×	1.3k 0.7×	148 0.3×	351 1.2×	1.7k 5.7×	225	4.5k
Valentin Neuhaus Switzerland	26	1.7k 0.6×	471 0.3×	185 0.4×	374 1.2×	134 0.5×	132	2.4k
Alan L. Zhang United States	29	3.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	74 0.2×	381 1.3×	469 1.6×	173	3.3k

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Bateman, Marcus, et al.. (2024). Can we develop consensus on long-term follow-up and surveillance of primary shoulder arthroplasty? A study protocol using a real-time Delphi technique among expert clinicians in the UK. BMJ Open. 14(2). e081703–e081703.

Smith, Neil A., et al.. (2024). Physical harms associated with suprascapular nerve block interventions in the non-surgical management of acute and chronic shoulder pain: A systematic review. Shoulder & Elbow. 17(3). 236–253.

Rangan, Amar, et al.. (2024). Defining a core outcome set for hypermobility spectrum disorders and hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: A Delphi consensus study. Clinical Rheumatology. 43(12). 3951–3961. 2 indexed citations

Valsamis, Epaminondas Markos, Gary S. Collins, Rafael Pinedo‐Villanueva, et al.. (2023). Association between surgeon volume and patient outcomes after elective shoulder replacement surgery using data from the National Joint Registry and Hospital Episode Statistics for England: population based cohort study. BMJ. 381. e075355–e075355. 16 indexed citations

Lenguerrand, Erik, Yoav Ben‐Shlomo, Amar Rangan, et al.. (2023). Inequalities in provision of hip and knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis by age, sex, and social deprivation in England between 2007–2017: A population-based cohort study of the National Joint Registry. PLoS Medicine. 20(4). e1004210–e1004210. 6 indexed citations

Rangan, Amar, et al.. (2023). Psychological interventions to improve pain, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and quality of life in children and adults with hypermobility spectrum disorders and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: a systematic review. Rheumatology International. 44(1). 41–55. 7 indexed citations

Rangan, Amar, et al.. (2023). The biopsychosocial impact of hypermobility spectrum disorders in adults: a scoping review. Rheumatology International. 43(6). 985–1014. 14 indexed citations

Rangan, Amar, et al.. (2022). A review of custom implants for glenoid bone deficiency in reverse shoulder arthroplasty. Journal of Orthopaedics. 36. 65–71. 6 indexed citations

Hopewell, Sally, Ruth Knight, Amar Rangan, et al.. (2022). Anti-TNF (adalimumab) injection for the treatment of adults with frozen shoulder during the pain predominant stage protocol for a multi-centre, randomised, double blind, parallel group, feasibility trial. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 28–28. 3 indexed citations

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Johnson, Nick, Caroline Fairhurst, Stephen Brealey, et al.. (2022). One-year outcome of surgery compared with immobilization in a cast for adults with an undisplaced or minimally displaced scaphoid fracture. The Bone & Joint Journal. 104-B(8). 953–962. 4 indexed citations

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Corbacho, Belén, Stephen Brealey, Ada Keding, et al.. (2021). Cost-effectiveness of surgical treatments compared with early structured physiotherapy in secondary care for adults with primary frozen shoulder. Bone & Joint Open. 2(8). 685–695. 7 indexed citations

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Srikesavan, Cynthia, Francine Toyé, Stephen Brealey, et al.. (2021). Experiences and perceptions of trial participants and healthcare professionals in the UK Frozen Shoulder Trial (UK FROST): a nested qualitative study. BMJ Open. 11(6). e040829–e040829. 2 indexed citations

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Littlewood, Chris, Julia Wade, Martyn Lewis, et al.. (2021). Protocol for a multi-site pilot and feasibility randomised controlled trial: Surgery versus PhysiothErapist-leD exercise for traumatic tears of the rotator cuff (the SPeEDy study). Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 7(1). 17–17. 2 indexed citations

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Nanjayan, Shashi Kumar, et al.. (2021). Tendon transfers for irreparable rotator cuff tears. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma. 17. 254–260. 7 indexed citations

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Cook, Liz, Arabella Scantlebury, Alison Booth, et al.. (2021). Surgery versus conservative management of stable thoracolumbar fracture: the PRESTO feasibility RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 25(62). 1–126. 8 indexed citations

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Baker, Paul, Carol Coole, Avril Drummond, et al.. (2020). Occupational advice to help people return to work following lower limb arthroplasty: the OPAL intervention mapping study. Health Technology Assessment. 24(45). 1–408. 6 indexed citations

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Goodchild, Lorna, et al.. (2019). Physiotherapy for primary frozen shoulder in secondary care: Developing and implementing stand-alone and post operative protocols for UK FROST and inferences for wider practice. Physiotherapy. 107. 150–160. 15 indexed citations

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Jordan, Robert W., Adam C. Watts, Paul J. Jenkins, et al.. (2019). Indications and outcome in total elbow arthroplasty: A systematic review. Shoulder & Elbow. 12(5). 353–361. 30 indexed citations

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Shah, Anjali, Andrew Judge, Antonella Delmestri, et al.. (2017). Incidence of shoulder dislocations in the UK, 1995–2015: a population-based cohort study. BMJ Open. 7(11). e016112–e016112. 73 indexed citations

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Jones, Susan, Nigel Hanchard, Sharon Hamilton, & Amar Rangan. (2013). A qualitative study of patients’ perceptions and priorities when living with primary frozen shoulder. BMJ Open. 3(9). e003452–e003452. 91 indexed citations

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