Cesar Lopez

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 706 citations indexed

About

Cesar Lopez is a scholar working on Surgery, Rehabilitation and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Cesar Lopez has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 706 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Surgery, 12 papers in Rehabilitation and 8 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Cesar Lopez's work include Spinal Cord Injury Research (8 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (7 papers) and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (6 papers). Cesar Lopez is often cited by papers focused on Spinal Cord Injury Research (8 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (7 papers) and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (6 papers). Cesar Lopez collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Australia. Cesar Lopez's co-authors include Kristin D. Zhao, Dimitry G. Sayenko, Peter J. Grahn, Jonathan S. Calvert, Megan L. Gill, Igor Lavrov, Margaux B. Linde, Andrew R. Thoreson, Lisa A. Beck and Kendall H. Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Cesar Lopez

14 papers receiving 702 citations

Hit Papers

Neuromodulation of lumbosacral spinal networks enables in... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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.

  1. Neuromodulation of lumbosacral spinal networks enables independent stepping after complete paraplegia
    2018 390 citations Megan L. Gill, Peter J. Grahn et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Cesar Lopez United States 7 561 318 192 181 180 16 706
Megan L. Gill United States 8 599 1.1× 322 1.0× 188 1.0× 184 1.0× 179 1.0× 16 736
Margaux B. Linde United States 6 547 1.0× 292 0.9× 168 0.9× 179 1.0× 171 0.9× 11 666
Daniel D. Veith United States 7 455 0.8× 238 0.7× 144 0.8× 142 0.8× 144 0.8× 16 563
Dina I. Drubach United States 4 473 0.8× 245 0.8× 140 0.7× 153 0.8× 155 0.9× 5 598
Sharon Zdunowski United States 13 739 1.3× 362 1.1× 214 1.1× 252 1.4× 196 1.1× 17 928
Andrea Willhite United States 6 748 1.3× 359 1.1× 202 1.1× 230 1.3× 220 1.2× 7 994
Meegan G. Van Straaten United States 12 658 1.2× 387 1.2× 233 1.2× 169 0.9× 209 1.2× 20 901
Р. М. Городничев Russia 11 517 0.9× 209 0.7× 158 0.8× 286 1.6× 218 1.2× 43 688
Matthias Krenn Austria 12 375 0.7× 206 0.6× 160 0.8× 263 1.5× 271 1.5× 31 781
Jonathan S. Calvert United States 17 815 1.5× 433 1.4× 256 1.3× 272 1.5× 265 1.5× 22 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cesar Lopez

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cesar Lopez

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cesar Lopez. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cesar Lopez based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Cesar Lopez. Cesar Lopez is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Lopez, Cesar, Andrew R. Thoreson, Robert Foley, et al.. (2025). Four-dimensional computed tomography-derived distal radioulnar joint osteokinematics during pronosupination with unilateral triangular fibrocartilage complex injuries. Journal of Biomechanics. 188. 112703–112703.
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Thoreson, Andrew R., Cesar Lopez, Ryan Breighner, et al.. (2025). Sex differences in photon-counting detector computed tomography-derived scaphotrapeziotrapezoid joint morphometrics. Skeletal Radiology. 54(9). 1851–1861.
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Veith, Daniel D., Cesar Lopez, Margaux B. Linde, et al.. (2024). Changes in Obesity Prevalence Following Spinal Cord Injury: A Retrospective Review of Body Mass Index. 6(1). 5–13. 1 indexed citations
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Thoreson, Andrew R., Cesar Lopez, Ryan Breighner, et al.. (2024). Morphology of the scaphotrapeziotrapezoid joint: A multi‐domain statistical shape modeling approach. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 42(11). 2562–2574. 1 indexed citations
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Thoreson, Andrew R., Cesar Lopez, Ryan Breighner, et al.. (2024). Detection of scapholunate interosseous ligament injury using dynamic computed tomography-derived arthrokinematics: A prospective clinical trial. Medical Engineering & Physics. 128(1). 104172–104172. 5 indexed citations
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Foley, Robert, Cesar Lopez, Andrew R. Thoreson, et al.. (2023). Bilateral lunotriquetral coalition: a dynamic four-dimensional computed tomography technical case report. Skeletal Radiology. 53(7). 1423–1430. 2 indexed citations
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Lopez, Cesar, Ryan Breighner, Kai‐Nan An, et al.. (2023). Assessing carpal kinematics following scapholunate interosseous ligament injury ex vivo using four-dimensional dynamic computed tomography. Clinical Biomechanics. 107. 106007–106007. 5 indexed citations
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Catalano, Manuel G., Andrew R. Thoreson, Cesar Lopez, et al.. (2023). Evaluating the effect of non-invasive force feedback on prosthetic grasp force modulation in participants with and without limb loss. PLoS ONE. 18(5). e0285081–e0285081. 1 indexed citations
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Lopez, Cesar, Ryan Breighner, Shuai Leng, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of Scapholunate Injury and Repair with Dynamic (4D) CT: A Preliminary Report of Two Cases. Journal of Wrist Surgery. 12(3). 248–260. 7 indexed citations
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Linde, Margaux B., Andrew R. Thoreson, Cesar Lopez, et al.. (2021). Quantitative Assessment of Clinician Assistance During Dynamic Rehabilitation Using Force Sensitive Resistors. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 757828–757828. 6 indexed citations
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Gill, Megan L., Margaux B. Linde, Rena F. Hale, et al.. (2021). Alterations of Spinal Epidural Stimulation-Enabled Stepping by Descending Intentional Motor Commands and Proprioceptive Inputs in Humans With Spinal Cord Injury. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. 14. 590231–590231. 20 indexed citations
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Calvert, Jonathan S., Megan L. Gill, Margaux B. Linde, et al.. (2021). Voluntary Modulation of Evoked Responses Generated by Epidural and Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation in Humans with Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(21). 4898–4898. 17 indexed citations
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Gill, Megan L., Rena F. Hale, Cesar Lopez, et al.. (2020). Epidural Electrical Stimulation of the Lumbosacral Spinal Cord Improves Trunk Stability During Seated Reaching in Two Humans With Severe Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. 14. 79–79. 25 indexed citations
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Calvert, Jonathan S., Peter J. Grahn, Jeffrey A. Strommen, et al.. (2018). Electrophysiological Guidance of Epidural Electrode Array Implantation over the Human Lumbosacral Spinal Cord to Enable Motor Function after Chronic Paralysis. Journal of Neurotrauma. 36(9). 1451–1460. 64 indexed citations
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Gill, Megan L., Peter J. Grahn, Jonathan S. Calvert, et al.. (2018). Neuromodulation of lumbosacral spinal networks enables independent stepping after complete paraplegia. Nature Medicine. 24(11). 1677–1682. 390 indexed citations breakdown →
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Grahn, Peter J., Igor Lavrov, Dimitry G. Sayenko, et al.. (2017). Enabling Task-Specific Volitional Motor Functions via Spinal Cord Neuromodulation in a Human With Paraplegia. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 92(4). 544–554. 162 indexed citations

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