Benjamin J. Ellis

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Benjamin J. Ellis is a scholar working on Surgery, Biomedical Engineering and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin J. Ellis has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Surgery, 19 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 9 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Benjamin J. Ellis's work include Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (14 papers), Hip disorders and treatments (13 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (12 papers). Benjamin J. Ellis is often cited by papers focused on Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (14 papers), Hip disorders and treatments (13 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (12 papers). Benjamin J. Ellis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Canada. Benjamin J. Ellis's co-authors include Jeffrey A. Weiss, Steve A. Maas, Gerard A. Ateshian, Andrew E. Anderson, Christopher L. Peters, Corinne R. Henak, Michael D. Harris, Trevor J. Lujan, Patrick E. Greis and Michael Dienst and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, Radiology and The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin J. Ellis

53 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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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.

FEBio: Finite Elements for Biomechanics

2012 829 citations Steve A. Maas, Benjamin J. Ellis et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin J. Ellis United States	25	2.0k	1.1k	389	327	281	57	3.1k
Steve A. Maas United States	21	1.2k 0.6×	992 0.9×	329 0.8×	259 0.8×	193 0.7×	63	2.7k
Jean Fasel Switzerland	31	1.9k 1.0×	824 0.8×	668 1.7×	334 1.0×	534 1.9×	139	3.9k
Michel Dalstra Denmark	33	2.6k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	958 2.5×	240 0.7×	144 0.5×	108	5.3k
E. Stüssi Switzerland	33	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	1.0k 2.7×	569 1.7×	97 0.3×	104	3.4k
Spencer P. Lake United States	32	1.5k 0.8×	871 0.8×	997 2.6×	143 0.4×	172 0.6×	104	2.8k
Laoise M. McNamara Ireland	37	993 0.5×	2.0k 1.8×	1.3k 3.5×	337 1.0×	203 0.7×	104	4.8k
B. R. Simon United States	25	665 0.3×	730 0.7×	148 0.4×	133 0.4×	258 0.9×	52	2.0k
Arthur F.T. Mak Hong Kong	33	995 0.5×	1.9k 1.8×	590 1.5×	704 2.2×	124 0.4×	92	3.7k
John A. Hipp United States	39	3.1k 1.6×	692 0.6×	721 1.9×	349 1.1×	211 0.8×	128	4.7k
Roger C. Haut United States	35	2.6k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	1.7k 4.5×	627 1.9×	273 1.0×	130	3.9k

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Ellis, Benjamin J., et al.. (2023). Cosimulation of the index finger extensor apparatus with finite element and musculoskeletal models. Journal of Biomechanics. 157. 111725–111725. 2 indexed citations

Spina, Nicholas, et al.. (2020). Biomechanical effects of laminectomies in the human lumbar spine: a finite element study. The Spine Journal. 21(1). 150–159. 24 indexed citations

Dailey, Andrew T., et al.. (2020). Febio finite element models of the human cervical spine. Journal of Biomechanics. 113. 110077–110077. 20 indexed citations

Maas, Steve A., et al.. (2016). Finite element simulation of articular contact mechanics with quadratic tetrahedral elements. Journal of Biomechanics. 49(5). 659–667. 38 indexed citations

Lee, Sang Wook, et al.. (2014). Mechanical properties vary for different regions of the finger extensor apparatus. Journal of Biomechanics. 47(12). 3094–3099. 14 indexed citations

Abraham, Christine L., Steve A. Maas, Jeffrey A. Weiss, et al.. (2013). A new discrete element analysis method for predicting hip joint contact stresses. Journal of Biomechanics. 46(6). 1121–1127. 50 indexed citations

Henak, Corinne R., Christine L. Abraham, Andrew E. Anderson, et al.. (2013). Patient-specific analysis of cartilage and labrum mechanics in human hips with acetabular dysplasia. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 22(2). 210–217. 116 indexed citations

Henak, Corinne R., Eric Carruth, Andrew E. Anderson, et al.. (2013). Finite element predictions of cartilage contact mechanics in hips with retroverted acetabula. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 21(10). 1522–1529. 34 indexed citations

Reese, Shawn P., Benjamin J. Ellis, & Jeffrey A. Weiss. (2013). Micromechanical model of a surrogate for collagenous soft tissues: development, validation and analysis of mesoscale size effects. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. 12(6). 1195–1204. 17 indexed citations

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Henak, Corinne R., Ashley L. Kapron, Andrew E. Anderson, et al.. (2013). Specimen-specific predictions of contact stress under physiological loading in the human hip: validation and sensitivity studies. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. 13(2). 387–400. 43 indexed citations

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Elkins, Jacob M., Maximilian Rudert, Yuki Tochigi, et al.. (2011). The capsule's contribution to total hip construct stability – A finite element analysis. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 29(11). 1642–1648. 60 indexed citations

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Henak, Corinne R., Benjamin J. Ellis, Michael D. Harris, et al.. (2011). Role of the acetabular labrum in load support across the hip joint. Journal of Biomechanics. 44(12). 2201–2206. 144 indexed citations

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Ellis, Benjamin J., et al.. (2010). Finding consistent strain distributions in the glenohumeral capsule between two subjects: Implications for development of physical examinations. Journal of Biomechanics. 44(4). 607–613. 19 indexed citations

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Anderson, Andrew E., Benjamin J. Ellis, Steve A. Maas, & Jeffrey A. Weiss. (2010). Effects of idealized joint geometry on finite element predictions of cartilage contact stresses in the hip. Journal of Biomechanics. 43(7). 1351–1357. 139 indexed citations

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Ellis, Benjamin J., et al.. (2009). Finite element modelling of the glenohumeral capsule can help assess the tested region during a clinical exam. Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering. 13(3). 413–418. 17 indexed citations

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Krishnan, Laxminarayanan, Charlie J. Underwood, Steve A. Maas, et al.. (2008). Effect of mechanical boundary conditions on orientation of angiogenic microvessels. Cardiovascular Research. 78(2). 324–332. 93 indexed citations

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Anderson, Andrew E., Benjamin J. Ellis, Christopher L. Peters, & Jeffrey A. Weiss. (2008). Cartilage Thickness: Factors Influencing Multidetector CT Measurements in a Phantom Study. Radiology. 246(1). 133–141. 37 indexed citations

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Sun, Qunli, Seong‐Eun Kim, Dennis L. Parker, et al.. (2007). Noninvasive Determination of Ligament Strain with Deformable Image Registration. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 35(7). 1175–1187. 36 indexed citations

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Ellis, Benjamin J., Richard E. Debski, Susan Moore, Patrick J. McMahon, & Jeffrey A. Weiss. (2006). Methodology and sensitivity studies for finite element modeling of the inferior glenohumeral ligament complex. Journal of Biomechanics. 40(3). 603–612. 32 indexed citations

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Ellis, Benjamin J., et al.. (2006). Medial collateral ligament insertion site and contact forces in the ACL-deficient knee. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 24(4). 800–810. 31 indexed citations

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