Augusto Sarmiento

8.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
167 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Augusto Sarmiento is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Augusto Sarmiento has authored 167 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 122 papers in Surgery, 74 papers in Epidemiology and 33 papers in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Augusto Sarmiento's work include Bone fractures and treatments (70 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (40 papers) and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (40 papers). Augusto Sarmiento is often cited by papers focused on Bone fractures and treatments (70 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (40 papers) and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (40 papers). Augusto Sarmiento collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Augusto Sarmiento's co-authors include Loren L. Latta, Harry A. McKellop, Richard R. Tarr, Edward Ebramzadeh, Adolfo Llinás, W. J. Gogan, G Zych, Jamie Zagorski, Thomas A. Gruen and C. Thomas Vangsness and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Biomaterials and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Augusto Sarmiento

159 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

Collesʼ fractures. Functional bracing in supination 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 100 200 300
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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. Collesʼ fractures. Functional bracing in supination
    1975 345 citations Augusto Sarmiento et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Augusto Sarmiento United States 44 5.1k 3.3k 1.6k 596 429 167 5.9k
Michael B. Wood United States 41 4.2k 0.8× 1.4k 0.4× 1.1k 0.7× 502 0.8× 298 0.7× 143 5.1k
Charles A. Rockwood United States 50 8.6k 1.7× 6.6k 2.0× 653 0.4× 934 1.6× 278 0.6× 135 9.2k
J. Schatzker Canada 33 5.1k 1.0× 3.1k 0.9× 735 0.5× 610 1.0× 290 0.7× 104 5.6k
L. Scott Levin United States 40 4.9k 1.0× 1.9k 0.6× 605 0.4× 307 0.5× 264 0.6× 297 5.8k
Joseph Borrelli United States 38 3.3k 0.6× 1.7k 0.5× 626 0.4× 453 0.8× 363 0.8× 92 3.9k
Hugh S. Tullós United States 48 6.5k 1.3× 1.3k 0.4× 1.7k 1.1× 1.1k 1.9× 609 1.4× 101 7.1k
Thomas A. DeCoster United States 27 4.1k 0.8× 2.4k 0.7× 382 0.2× 609 1.0× 360 0.8× 76 4.5k
Douglas P. Hanel United States 33 3.4k 0.7× 1.6k 0.5× 2.1k 1.4× 318 0.5× 242 0.6× 109 4.0k
Scott J. Luhmann United States 41 3.9k 0.8× 1.3k 0.4× 744 0.5× 710 1.2× 452 1.1× 148 4.6k
Meir Liebergall Israel 38 3.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.4× 331 0.2× 595 1.0× 410 1.0× 204 5.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Augusto Sarmiento

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sarmiento, Augusto, et al.. (2024). Predictors of mortality in dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(4). 100175–100175. 1 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto. (2009). On Rise and Decline. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 91(11). 2740–2742. 7 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto & Loren L. Latta. (2009). A Surgical Technique for the Prevention of Femoral Lysis in Cement Total Hip Arthroplasty. Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca. 76(2). 85–89. 6 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto & Loren L. Latta. (2008). Functional Treatment of Closed Segmental Fractures of the Tibia. Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca. 75(5). 325–331. 14 indexed citations
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Park, Sang Hyun, et al.. (2005). Repair of Steps and Gaps in Articular Fracture Models. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 430(430). 208–218. 4 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto & Loren L. Latta. (2004). 450 Closed Fractures of the Distal Third of the Tibia Treated with a Functional Brace. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 428(428). 261–271. 58 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto. (2004). Complications and Litigation. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 420(420). 319–321. 1 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto, William E. Burkhalter, & Loren L. Latta. (2003). Functional bracing in the treatment of delayed union and nonunion of the tibia. International Orthopaedics. 27(1). 26–29. 27 indexed citations
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Ebramzadeh, Edward, Sophia N. Sangiorgio, Adolfo Llinás, et al.. (2003). Long-term radiographic changes in cemented total hip arthroplasty with six designs of femoral components. Biomaterials. 24(19). 3351–3363. 35 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto. (2003). SUBSPECIALIZATION IN ORTHOPAEDICS. HAS IT BEEN ALL FOR THE BETTER?. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 85(2). 369–373. 29 indexed citations
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McConnell, Timothy, Charles M. Court-Brown, & Augusto Sarmiento. (2000). Isolated Tibial Shaft Fracture. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 14(4). 306–308. 2 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto. (2000). On the Behavior of Closed Tibial Fractures: Clinical/Radiological Correlations. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 14(3). 199–205. 24 indexed citations
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Park, Sang Hyun, Kim O’Connor, Raymond Sung, Harry A. McKellop, & Augusto Sarmiento. (1999). Comparison of Healing Process in Open Osteotomy Model and Closed Fracture Model. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 13(2). 114–120. 52 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto. (1999). The Devil Is in the Details. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 13(5). 327–331. 2 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto & Loren L. Latta. (1999). Functional Fracture Bracing. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 7(1). 66–75. 52 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Augusto, et al.. (1998). Isolated Ulnar Shaft Fractures Treated With Functional Braces. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 12(6). 420–423. 26 indexed citations
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Lu, Zhen, Edward Ebramzadeh, Harry A. McKellop, & Augusto Sarmiento. (1996). Stable partial debonding of the cement interfaces indicated by a finite element model of a total hip prosthesis. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 14(2). 238–244. 11 indexed citations
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Lovász, György, Adolfo Llinás, Paul D. Benya, et al.. (1995). Effects of valgus tibial angulation on cartilage degeneration in the rabbit knee. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 13(6). 846–853. 28 indexed citations
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McKellop, Harry A., et al.. (1991). Comparison of the stability of press‐fit hip prosthesis femoral stems using a synthetic model femur. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 9(2). 297–305. 64 indexed citations
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Gellman, Harris, et al.. (1988). An in vitro analysis of wrist motion: The effect of limited intercarpal arthrodesis and the contributions of the radiocarpal and midcarpal joints. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 13(3). 378–383. 66 indexed citations

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