Bengt Sturesson

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Bengt Sturesson is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bengt Sturesson has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Surgery, 15 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 11 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Bengt Sturesson's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (15 papers), Pregnancy-related medical research (11 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (11 papers). Bengt Sturesson is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (15 papers), Pregnancy-related medical research (11 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (11 papers). Bengt Sturesson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Germany. Bengt Sturesson's co-authors include Andry Vleeming, Alf Udén, Britt Stuge, Hans Christian Östgaard, H Albert, Göran Selvik, Julius Dengler, Robert Pflugmacher, Domenico Prestamburgo and Giggi Udén and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Spine and European Spine Journal.

In The Last Decade

Bengt Sturesson

20 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

European guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic girdle pain

2008 621 citations Andry Vleeming, H Albert et al. European Spine Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bengt Sturesson Sweden	15	921	886	795	698	97	21	1.5k
H. Muzaffer Buyruk Netherlands	11	294 0.3×	312 0.4×	217 0.3×	252 0.4×	41 0.4×	12	560
Rajnish Mittal United Kingdom	7	247 0.3×	248 0.3×	56 0.1×	100 0.1×	18 0.2×	7	427
Anthony D’Oro United States	12	43 0.0×	489 0.6×	284 0.4×	143 0.2×	20 0.2×	31	636
Vladimir Sinkov United States	9	199 0.2×	297 0.3×	151 0.2×	103 0.1×	64 0.7×	10	503
Mark Perlman United States	7	83 0.1×	308 0.3×	119 0.1×	153 0.2×	26 0.3×	8	543
Tomoaki Kitagawa Japan	14	46 0.0×	848 1.0×	736 0.9×	210 0.3×	27 0.3×	40	1.0k
Rami David Israel	8	49 0.1×	179 0.2×	152 0.2×	109 0.2×	23 0.2×	10	380
Ken Y. Hsu United States	20	62 0.1×	1.5k 1.6×	1.7k 2.1×	1.0k 1.5×	30 0.3×	35	1.8k
Leon J. Grobler United States	19	90 0.1×	1.4k 1.5×	1.6k 2.0×	1.1k 1.5×	37 0.4×	26	1.8k
Thomas N. Bernard United States	11	85 0.1×	576 0.7×	593 0.7×	355 0.5×	29 0.3×	13	771

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bengt Sturesson

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Whang, Peter G., Vikas V. Patel, Bradley Duhon, et al.. (2023). Minimally Invasive SI Joint Fusion Procedures for Chronic SI Joint Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Safety and Efficacy. The International Journal of Spine Surgery. 17(6). 794–808. 19 indexed citations

Dengler, Julius, Robert Pflugmacher, Alessandro Gasbarrini, et al.. (2019). Randomized Trial of Sacroiliac Joint Arthrodesis Compared with Conservative Management for Chronic Low Back Pain Attributed to the Sacroiliac Joint. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 101(5). 400–411. 86 indexed citations

Hodges, Paul W., Jacek Cholewicki, John M. Popovich, et al.. (2019). Building a Collaborative Model of Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction and Pelvic Girdle Pain to Understand the Diverse Perspectives of Experts. PM&R. 11(S1). S11–S23. 14 indexed citations

Kibsgård, Thomas, Stephan M. Röhrl, Olav Røise, Bengt Sturesson, & Britt Stuge. (2017). Movement of the sacroiliac joint during the Active Straight Leg Raise test in patients with long-lasting severe sacroiliac joint pain. Clinical Biomechanics. 47. 40–45. 19 indexed citations

Dengler, Julius, Robert Pflugmacher, Alessandro Gasbarrini, et al.. (2017). 1-Year Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Conservative Management vs. Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatment for Sacroiliac Joint Pain.. PubMed. 20(6). 537–550. 39 indexed citations

Dengler, Julius, Bengt Sturesson, Domenico Prestamburgo, et al.. (2017). Risk Factors for Continued Opioid Use in Conservative Versus Surgical Management of Low Back Pain Originating From the Sacroiliac Joint. Global Spine Journal. 8(5). 453–459. 4 indexed citations

Dengler, Julius, Bengt Sturesson, Domenico Prestamburgo, et al.. (2016). Referred leg pain originating from the sacroiliac joint: 6-month outcomes from the prospective randomized controlled iMIA trial. Acta Neurochirurgica. 158(11). 2219–2224. 15 indexed citations

Sturesson, Bengt, et al.. (2016). Sacroiliac minimal invasive fusion compared to physical therapy: six-month outcome from a multicentre randomised controlled trial. The Spine Journal. 16(4). S73–S74. 6 indexed citations

Sturesson, Bengt, et al.. (2016). Six-month outcomes from a randomized controlled trial of minimally invasive SI joint fusion with triangular titanium implants vs conservative management. European Spine Journal. 26(3). 708–719. 71 indexed citations

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Kibsgård, Thomas, Olav Røise, Bengt Sturesson, Stephan M. Röhrl, & Britt Stuge. (2014). Radiosteriometric analysis of movement in the sacroiliac joint during a single-leg stance in patients with long-lasting pelvic girdle pain. Clinical Biomechanics. 29(4). 406–411. 22 indexed citations

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Vleeming, Andry, H Albert, Hans Christian Östgaard, Bengt Sturesson, & Britt Stuge. (2008). European guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic girdle pain. European Spine Journal. 17(6). 794–819. 621 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vleeming, Adriaan, et al.. (2006). Evidenz für die Diagnose und Therapie von Beckengürtelschmerz - Europäische Leitlinien. physioscience. 2(2). 48–58.

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Sturesson, Bengt. (2001). Letters. Spine. 26(12). 1404–1405. 1 indexed citations

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Sturesson, Bengt, Alf Udén, & Andry Vleeming. (2000). A Radiostereometric Analysis of the Movements of the Sacroiliac Joints in the Reciprocal Straddle Position. Spine. 25(2). 214–214. 87 indexed citations

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Sturesson, Bengt, Alf Udén, & Andry Vleeming. (2000). A Radiostereometric Analysis of Movements of the Sacroiliac Joints During the Standing Hip Flexion Test. Spine. 25(3). 364–368. 104 indexed citations

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Sturesson, Bengt, Alf Udén, & Ingemar Önsten. (1999). Can an external frame fixation reduce the movements in the sacroiliac joint?: A radiostereometric analysis of 10 patients. Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica. 70(1). 42–46. 28 indexed citations

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Sturesson, Bengt, Giggi Udén, & Alf Udén. (1998). Pain Pattern in Pregnancy and "Catching" of the Leg in Pregnant Women With Posterior Pelvic Pain. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 53(3). 136–137. 15 indexed citations

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Sturesson, Bengt, Giggi Udén, & Alf Udén. (1997). Pain Pattern in Pregnancy and "Catching" of the Leg in Pregnant Women With Posterior Pelvic Pain. Spine. 22(16). 1880–1883. 65 indexed citations

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Carlsson, Åke, Ingemar Önsten, Jack Besjakov, & Bengt Sturesson. (1995). Isolated talo-navicular arthrodesis performed for non-inflammatory conditions blocks motion in healthy adjacent joints — a radiostereometric analysis of 3 cases. The Foot. 5(2). 80–83. 1 indexed citations

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Sturesson, Bengt, Göran Selvik, & Alf Udén. (1989). Movements of the Sacroiliac Joints. Spine. 14(2). 162–165. 209 indexed citations

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