Andrew K. Palmer

11.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
89 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

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Andrew K. Palmer is a scholar working on Surgery, Rehabilitation and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew K. Palmer has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Surgery, 61 papers in Rehabilitation and 20 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Andrew K. Palmer's work include Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (78 papers), Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment (60 papers) and Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments (16 papers). Andrew K. Palmer is often cited by papers focused on Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (78 papers), Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment (60 papers) and Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments (16 papers). Andrew K. Palmer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Canada. Andrew K. Palmer's co-authors include Frederick W. Werner, Richard R. Glisson, E. Mark Levinsohn, Maria D. Fortino, Walter H. Short, Dennis J. Murphy, David E. Mino, Ronald L. Linscheid, Hitoshi Kihara and Christoph W. Geel and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Radiology and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Andrew K. Palmer

89 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Triangular fibrocartilage complex lesions: A classification

1989 763 citations Andrew K. Palmer The Journal Of Hand Surgery profile →
The triangular fibrocartilage complex of the wrist—Anatomy and function

1981 715 citations Andrew K. Palmer, Frederick W. Werner The Journal Of Hand Surgery profile →
Biomechanics of the Distal Radioulnar Joint

1984 560 citations Andrew K. Palmer, Frederick W. Werner Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research profile →
Functional wrist motion: A biomechanical study

1985 446 citations Andrew K. Palmer, Frederick W. Werner et al. The Journal Of Hand Surgery profile →
Ulnar variance determination

1982 372 citations Andrew K. Palmer, Richard R. Glisson et al. The Journal Of Hand Surgery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrew K. Palmer United States	47	7.8k	6.4k	1.7k	1.7k	612	89	8.0k
W.P. Cooney United States	36	5.6k 0.7×	4.0k 0.6×	752 0.4×	1.8k 1.1×	524 0.9×	63	6.4k
Steven F. Viegas United States	42	4.3k 0.5×	3.0k 0.5×	701 0.4×	994 0.6×	463 0.8×	127	4.9k
H. Kirk Watson United States	39	5.0k 0.6×	3.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	924 0.6×	528 0.9×	103	5.3k
Thomas E. Trumble United States	39	4.4k 0.6×	2.9k 0.4×	473 0.3×	1.2k 0.7×	631 1.0×	115	4.7k
Richard G. Eaton United States	38	5.0k 0.6×	3.3k 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	705 0.4×	768 1.3×	77	5.3k
Marc García‐Elías Spain	38	4.1k 0.5×	2.9k 0.5×	550 0.3×	605 0.4×	556 0.9×	136	4.4k
M. Gabl Austria	34	3.4k 0.4×	1.9k 0.3×	302 0.2×	1.4k 0.8×	477 0.8×	142	3.9k
Harold E. Kleinert United States	39	4.7k 0.6×	1.0k 0.2×	368 0.2×	898 0.5×	992 1.6×	118	5.2k
Emiko Horii Japan	30	2.5k 0.3×	1.8k 0.3×	516 0.3×	474 0.3×	277 0.5×	92	2.9k
Robert J. Strauch United States	33	2.9k 0.4×	1.5k 0.2×	533 0.3×	734 0.4×	468 0.8×	138	3.2k

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Jonas, Michael, et al.. (2016). Distal Radial Fracture Management With an Intramedullary Cage and Fragment Fixation. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 41(8). 833–840. 9 indexed citations

Werner, Frederick W., Walter H. Short, Andrew K. Palmer, & Levi G. Sutton. (2010). Wrist Tendon Forces During Various Dynamic Wrist Motions. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 35(4). 628–632. 23 indexed citations

Palmer, Andrew K., et al.. (2004). Unusual complication of an opposition tendon transfer at the wrist: ulnar nerve compression syndrome. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 29(4). 625–627. 4 indexed citations

Ishii, Shoji, Andrew K. Palmer, Frederick W. Werner, Walter H. Short, & Maria D. Fortino. (1998). An anatomic study of the ligamentous structure of the triangular fibrocartilage complex. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 23(6). 977–985. 93 indexed citations

Werner, Frederick W., Walter H. Short, Maria D. Fortino, & Andrew K. Palmer. (1997). The relative contribution of selected carpal bones to global wrist motion during simulated planar and out-of-plane wrist motion. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 22(4). 708–713. 39 indexed citations

Kihara, Hitoshi, Andrew K. Palmer, Frederick W. Werner, Walter H. Short, & Maria D. Fortino. (1996). The effect of dorsally angulated distal radius fractures on distal radioulnar joint congruency and forearm rotation. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 21(1). 40–47. 147 indexed citations

Hauck, Randy M., et al.. (1995). Lunate morphology: Can it be predicted with routine x-ray films. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 20(1). 38–41. 39 indexed citations

Short, Walter H., Frederick W. Werner, Maria D. Fortino, Andrew K. Palmer, & Kenneth A. Mann. (1995). A dynamic biomechanical study of scapholunate ligament sectioning. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 20(6). 986–999. 91 indexed citations

Kihara, Hitoshi, Walter H. Short, Frederick W. Werner, Maria D. Fortino, & Andrew K. Palmer. (1995). The stabilizing mechanism of the distal radioulnar joint during pronation and supination. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 20(6). 930–936. 202 indexed citations

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Palmer, Andrew K., et al.. (1995). Relative articular inclination of the distal radioulnar joint: A radiographic study. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 20(4). 597–601. 64 indexed citations

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Short, Walter H., Frederick W. Werner, Maria D. Fortino, & Andrew K. Palmer. (1992). Distribution of pressures and forces on the wrist after simulated intercarpal fusion and Kienböck's disease. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 17(3). 443–449. 62 indexed citations

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Geel, Christoph W. & Andrew K. Palmer. (1992). Radial Head Fractures and Their Effect on the Distal Radioulnar Joint. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 275(275). 79???84–79???84. 68 indexed citations

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Palmer, Andrew K., et al.. (1990). Magnetic resonance imaging of the triangular fibrocartilage complex. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 15(4). 552–557. 34 indexed citations

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Geel, Christoph W., Andrew K. Palmer, Th. Rüedi, & A Leutenegger. (1990). Internal Fixation of Proximal Radial Head Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 4(3). 270–274. 97 indexed citations

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Albanese, Stephen A., et al.. (1989). Wrist Pain and Distal Growth Plate Closure of the Radius in Gymnasts. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 9(1). 23–28. 63 indexed citations

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Palmer, Andrew K., Frederick W. Werner, Richard R. Glisson, & Dennis J. Murphy. (1988). Partial excision of the triangular fibrocartilage complex. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 13(3). 391–394. 111 indexed citations

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Palmer, Andrew K., et al.. (1986). Injuries to the Distal Radioulnar joint. Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 17(3). 451–459. 15 indexed citations

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Palmer, Andrew K., Richard R. Glisson, & Frederick W. Werner. (1984). Relationship between ulnar variance and triangular fibrocartilage complex thickness. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 9(5). 681–683. 161 indexed citations

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Palmer, Andrew K., E. Mark Levinsohn, & Gary R. Kuzma. (1983). Arthrography of the wrist. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 8(1). 15–23. 109 indexed citations

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Palmer, Andrew K.. (1981). Trapezial ridge fractures. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 6(6). 561–564. 41 indexed citations

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