C. J. Wirth

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

C. J. Wirth is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, C. J. Wirth has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Surgery, 38 papers in Epidemiology and 26 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in C. J. Wirth's work include Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (43 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (42 papers) and Shoulder Injury and Treatment (28 papers). C. J. Wirth is often cited by papers focused on Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (43 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (42 papers) and Shoulder Injury and Treatment (28 papers). C. J. Wirth collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. C. J. Wirth's co-authors include Henning Windhagen, Andrea Meyer‐Lindenberg, Frank Witte, V. Kaese, H. Haferkamp, Elinor Switzer, K. A. Milachowski, K. Weismeier, O. Rühmann and Dieter Kohn and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

C. J. Wirth

136 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

In vivo corrosion of four magnesium alloys and the associated bone response

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. J. Wirth Germany	29	2.5k	2.0k	1.4k	1.1k	957	138	4.6k
Henning Windhagen Germany	38	3.4k 1.3×	3.9k 2.0×	2.6k 1.9×	2.3k 2.0×	1.7k 1.8×	220	7.3k
Maximilian Rudert Germany	37	3.3k 1.3×	760 0.4×	346 0.2×	312 0.3×	1.3k 1.4×	321	5.6k
Clare M. Rimnac United States	45	3.9k 1.6×	287 0.1×	394 0.3×	825 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	147	5.6k
Tanja Kraus Austria	23	882 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	743 0.5×	592 0.5×	609 0.6×	73	2.2k
J Bobyn Canada	45	6.6k 2.6×	212 0.1×	801 0.6×	969 0.9×	2.2k 2.3×	77	7.8k
Elmar Willbold Germany	24	772 0.3×	1.7k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	969 0.9×	851 0.9×	44	2.5k
Robert M. Urban United States	35	3.7k 1.5×	272 0.1×	855 0.6×	581 0.5×	1.2k 1.2×	63	4.7k
Alessandro Russo Italy	29	1.1k 0.4×	553 0.3×	321 0.2×	300 0.3×	1.3k 1.3×	82	2.7k
N. Nicoli Aldini Italy	38	1.5k 0.6×	681 0.3×	297 0.2×	97 0.1×	1.6k 1.7×	110	4.2k
Hazibullah Waizy Germany	20	867 0.3×	1.0k 0.5×	658 0.5×	597 0.5×	501 0.5×	77	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by C. J. Wirth

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. J. Wirth

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Kohn, D., et al.. (2008). Entlastung des Hüftgelenkes durch die Thomasschiene. Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und ihre Grenzgebiete. 129(3). 225–229. 1 indexed citations

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Wirth, C. J. & F. Gossé. (2006). Verbesserte Implantationstechnik der Oberflächenendoprothese des Hüftgelenks. Operative Orthopädie und Traumatologie. 18(3). 214–224. 6 indexed citations

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Wirth, C. J., et al.. (2006). Chronic symptomatic proximal tibiofibular instability in a 3-year-old girl. The Knee. 13(3). 244–246. 5 indexed citations

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Rudert, Maximilian, et al.. (2005). Cell-based treatment of osteochondral defects in the rabbit knee with natural and synthetic matrices: cellular seeding determines the outcome. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 125(9). 598–608. 23 indexed citations

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Rühmann, O., et al.. (2005). Die Therapie des inkompletten Meniskusrisses beim Sportler. Sportverletzung · Sportschaden. 19(4). 200–204. 5 indexed citations

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Rühmann, O., et al.. (2002). Lähmungsmuster und funktionsverbessernde Operationen nach traumatischen Arm-Plexus-Läsionen. Der Nervenarzt. 73(12). 1167–1173. 3 indexed citations

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Stukenborg‐Colsman, Christina, Sven Ostermeier, Karl Wenger, & C. J. Wirth. (2002). Relative motion of a mobile bearing inlay after total knee arthroplasty – dynamic in vitro study. Clinical Biomechanics. 17(1). 49–55. 33 indexed citations

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Wirth, C. J., Gabriela Peters, K. A. Milachowski, K. Weismeier, & Dieter Kohn. (2002). Long-Term Results of Meniscal Allograft Transplantation. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 30(2). 174–181. 218 indexed citations

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Stukenborg‐Colsman, Christina, C. J. Wirth, Djordje Lazovic, & A. Wefer. (2001). High tibial osteotomy versus unicompartmental joint replacement in unicompartmental knee joint osteoarthritis:. The Knee. 8(3). 187–194. 137 indexed citations

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Wirth, C. J., Christina Stukenborg‐Colsman, & A. Wefer. (1998). Osteonekrose des Femurkondylus. Der Orthopäde. 27(7). 501–507. 6 indexed citations

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Rudert, Maximilian, C. J. Wirth, M. Schulze, & Gebhard Reiss. (1998). Synthesis of articular cartilage-like tissue in vitro. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 117(3). 141–146. 10 indexed citations

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Rudert, Maximilian & C. J. Wirth. (1998). Knorpelregeneration und Knorpelersatz. Der Orthopäde. 27(5). 309–321. 10 indexed citations

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Rühmann, O., C. J. Wirth, & F. Gossé. (1997). Trapezius transfer in deltoid paralysis. Der Orthopäde. 26(7). 634–642. 15 indexed citations

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Rudert, Maximilian, Nikolaus Wülker, & C. J. Wirth. (1997). Reconstruction Of The Lateral Ligaments Of The Ankle Using A Regional Periosteal Flap. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 79(3). 446–451. 30 indexed citations

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Melzer, Christoph, et al.. (1995). Frozen shoulder ? treatment and results. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 114(2). 87–91. 40 indexed citations

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Kohn, D., C. J. Wirth, & H T John. (1991). The function of the Thomas splint. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 111(1). 26–28. 6 indexed citations

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Milachowski, K. A., et al.. (1990). Meniskusersatz durch Hoffaschen Fettkörper-Erste klinische Ergebnisse. European Journal of Trauma. 16(4). 190–195. 14 indexed citations

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Wirth, C. J., et al.. (1990). Madura foot. International Orthopaedics. 14(2). 217–9. 7 indexed citations

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Wirth, C. J., et al.. (1989). Komplette Rotatorenmanschetten-Läsionen bei Sportlern. Sportverletzung · Sportschaden. 3(2). 81–87. 2 indexed citations

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Wirth, C. J., et al.. (1989). Synovial Osteochondromatosis of the Shoulder. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 13(2). 360–361. 16 indexed citations

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