Carles Pedret

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 989 citations indexed

About

Carles Pedret is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Carles Pedret has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 989 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 39 papers in Surgery and 13 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Carles Pedret's work include Sports injuries and prevention (46 papers), Shoulder Injury and Treatment (29 papers) and Tendon Structure and Treatment (18 papers). Carles Pedret is often cited by papers focused on Sports injuries and prevention (46 papers), Shoulder Injury and Treatment (29 papers) and Tendon Structure and Treatment (18 papers). Carles Pedret collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and Italy. Carles Pedret's co-authors include Ramón Balius, Gil Rodas, Xavier Alomar, Neal L. Millar, Paul Kirwan, Lindsay A. N. Crowe, Stefan Siebert, Lluís Capdevila, Marc Blasi and Javier de la Fuente and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The American Journal of Sports Medicine and Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Carles Pedret

56 papers receiving 967 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.

The effect of exercise on cytokines: implications for musculoskeletal health: a narrative review

2022 159 citations Lindsay A. N. Crowe, Carles Pedret et al. BMC Sports Science Medicine and Rehabilitation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carles Pedret Spain	19	675	521	150	147	91	58	989
Keishoku Sakuraba Japan	18	552 0.8×	277 0.5×	315 2.1×	75 0.5×	208 2.3×	65	1.1k
Thilo Hotfiel Germany	15	607 0.9×	206 0.4×	87 0.6×	247 1.7×	183 2.0×	82	909
Michael Cassel Germany	17	565 0.8×	259 0.5×	96 0.6×	52 0.4×	170 1.9×	64	905
Carlos A. Prietto United States	15	554 0.8×	475 0.9×	130 0.9×	93 0.6×	98 1.1×	32	1.0k
Karl B. Fields United States	13	487 0.7×	207 0.4×	193 1.3×	58 0.4×	224 2.5×	37	812
Masaki Katayose Japan	16	430 0.6×	300 0.6×	118 0.8×	40 0.3×	277 3.0×	89	842
Christian Lorenzen Australia	18	803 1.2×	138 0.3×	212 1.4×	42 0.3×	167 1.8×	34	1.1k
Casper Grim Germany	13	377 0.6×	139 0.3×	75 0.5×	199 1.4×	93 1.0×	53	609
H.-H. Dickhuth Germany	17	499 0.7×	172 0.3×	275 1.8×	199 1.4×	182 2.0×	50	1.1k
Luke Hughes United Kingdom	15	544 0.8×	486 0.9×	924 6.2×	143 1.0×	130 1.4×	44	1.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pedret, Carles, et al.. (2025). Calf Strains in Athletes: A Narrative Review of Management, Injury Grading, and Return to Sport. Sports Medicine - Open. 11(1). 158–158.

Palermi, Stefano, Marco Vecchiato, Marcelo Bordalo Rodrigues, et al.. (2025). Diagnostic ultrasound of muscle injuries: what the sports medicine clinician should know. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 59(24). 1759–1770.

Pedret, Carles, Ricard Pruna, Xavier Alomar, et al.. (2024). Muscle Healing in Sports Injuries: MRI Findings and Proposed Classification Based on a Single Institutional Experience and Clinical Observation. Radiographics. 44(8). e230147–e230147. 7 indexed citations

Palermi, Stefano, Filippo Vittadini, Giulio Pasta, et al.. (2024). The challenge of thigh tendon reinjuries: an expert opinion. Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology. 35(6). 335–345. 3 indexed citations

Pedret, Carles, José Peña, Ramón Balius, & Tero A.H. Järvinen. (2024). Histological Definition of Skeletal Muscle Injury: A Guide to Nomenclature Along the Connective Tissue Sheath/Structure. Sports Medicine. 55(5). 1061–1065. 1 indexed citations

Pedret, Carles, Ana Isabel García-Díez, Montserrat Del Amo, et al.. (2024). Magnetic resonance classification proposal for medial gastrocnemius muscle injuries. Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery. 14(11). 7958–7968. 1 indexed citations

Pedret, Carles, Ricard Pruna, Xavier Alomar, et al.. (2022). MRI findings prior to return to play as predictors of reinjury in professional athletes: a novel decision-making tool. Insights into Imaging. 13(1). 203–203. 15 indexed citations

Crowe, Lindsay A. N., et al.. (2022). The effect of exercise on cytokines: implications for musculoskeletal health: a narrative review. BMC Sports Science Medicine and Rehabilitation. 14(1). 5–5. 159 indexed citations breakdown →

Balius, Ramón, et al.. (2021). Heel fat pad syndrome beyond acute plantar fascitis. The Foot. 48. 101829–101829. 6 indexed citations

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Balius, Ramón, Carles Pedret, & Ara Kassarjian. (2020). Muscle Madness and Making a Case for Muscle-Specific Classification Systems: A Leap from Tissue Injury to Organ Injury and System Dysfunction. Sports Medicine. 51(2). 193–197. 8 indexed citations

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Domínguez, David Caldevilla, et al.. (2017). Patellar tendon analysis by ultrasound tissue characterization; comparison between professional and amateur basketball players. Asymptomatic versus symptomatic. 52(194). 45–52. 2 indexed citations

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Ronsano, José Bruno Montoro, et al.. (2014). Estudio prospectivo de maduración, desarrollo e incidencia lesional en balonmano formativo de élite. ¿Puede el estado madurativo ser un factor determinante de la incidencia lesional en balonmano?. Apunts Medicina de l Esport. 50(185). 5–14. 2 indexed citations

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Pedret, Carles, et al.. (2014). Stress Fracture of the Supracondylar Process of the Humerus in a Professional Tennis Player. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 25(1). e20–e22. 11 indexed citations

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Balius, Ramón, et al.. (2014). Sonographic Evaluation of the Distal Iliopsoas Tendon Using a New Approach. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 33(11). 2021–2030. 11 indexed citations

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Rodas, Gil, Ramón Balius, Lluís Til, et al.. (2013). Can local corticosteroid injection in the retrocalcaneal bursa lead to rupture of the Achilles tendon and the medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle?. MUSCULOSKELETAL SURGERY. 98(2). 121–126. 21 indexed citations

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Balius, Ramón, et al.. (2012). Ultrasound assessment of asymmetric hypertrophy of the rectus abdominis muscle and prevalence of associated injury in professional tennis players. Skeletal Radiology. 41(12). 1575–1581. 18 indexed citations

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Rodas, Gil, et al.. (2012). Intratendinous gouty tophus mimics patellar tendonitis in an athlete. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound. 41(3). 178–182. 18 indexed citations

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Pedret, Carles, Ramón Balius, & Fernando Idoate. (2010). Sonography and MRI of latissimus dorsi strain injury in four elite athletes. Skeletal Radiology. 40(5). 603–608. 8 indexed citations

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Pedret, Carles, et al.. (2009). Male field hockey prospective injury study. Comparison with soccer [Estudio lesional prospectivo en hockey hierba. Comparacin con el ftbol]. 26(129). 22–30. 1 indexed citations

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Rodas, Gil, et al.. (2008). Variabilidad de la frecuencia cardiaca: concepto, medidas y relación con aspectos clínicos (I).. Archivos de medicina del deporte: revista de la Federación Española de Medicina del Deporte y de la Confederación Iberoamericana de Medicina del Deporte. 15(123). 119–127. 17 indexed citations

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