Christoph Josten

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
271 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Christoph Josten is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Christoph Josten has authored 271 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 233 papers in Surgery, 65 papers in Epidemiology and 53 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Christoph Josten's work include Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (81 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (62 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (52 papers). Christoph Josten is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (81 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (62 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (52 papers). Christoph Josten collaborates with scholars based in Germany, New Zealand and Austria. Christoph Josten's co-authors include Pierre Hepp, Helmut Lill, Jan Korner, Jörg Böhme, Andreas Höch, Bastian Marquaß, Ulrich Spiegl, Johannes Fakler, Georg Osterhoff and A.P. Verheyden and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Christoph Josten

261 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

The definition of polytrauma revisited

2014 255 citations Hans‐Christoph Pape, Rolf Lefering et al. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christoph Josten Germany	35	3.9k	1.3k	693	565	493	271	4.7k
James P. Waddell Canada	42	5.0k 1.3×	1.4k 1.1×	331 0.5×	407 0.7×	327 0.7×	173	5.5k
Meir Liebergall Israel	38	3.3k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	258 0.4×	331 0.6×	595 1.2×	204	5.3k
Scott J. Luhmann United States	41	3.9k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	564 0.8×	744 1.3×	710 1.4×	148	4.6k
David J. Hak United States	41	4.2k 1.1×	2.3k 1.7×	174 0.3×	369 0.7×	542 1.1×	129	5.4k
Alvin H. Crawford United States	39	3.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	897 1.3×	660 1.2×	422 0.9×	166	4.7k
Nikolaos K. Kanakaris United Kingdom	42	4.4k 1.1×	2.8k 2.2×	244 0.4×	211 0.4×	445 0.9×	154	5.8k
Thomas A. DeCoster United States	27	4.1k 1.1×	2.4k 1.9×	193 0.3×	382 0.7×	609 1.2×	76	4.5k
Surena Namdari United States	40	4.7k 1.2×	2.8k 2.2×	152 0.2×	435 0.8×	451 0.9×	284	5.5k
Berton R. Moed United States	39	3.8k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	115 0.2×	264 0.5×	576 1.2×	131	4.3k
Georg Osterhoff Germany	31	2.4k 0.6×	766 0.6×	361 0.5×	114 0.2×	444 0.9×	220	3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christoph Josten

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20 of 20 papers shown

Höch, Andreas, et al.. (2023). Comparison of Percutaneous Screw Fixation to Open Reduction and Internal Fixation in Acetabular Fractures: A Matched Pair Study Regarding the Short-Term Rate of Conversion to Total Hip Arthroplasty and Functional Outcomes. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(3). 1163–1163. 4 indexed citations

Lippmann, Norman, et al.. (2020). Development of the Bacterial Spectrum and Antimicrobial Resistance in Surgical Site Infections of Trauma Patients. Surgical Infections. 21(8). 684–693. 18 indexed citations

Schopow, Nikolas, Sonja Kallendrusch, Martin Gericke, et al.. (2020). Examination of ex-vivo viability of human adipose tissue slice culture. PLoS ONE. 15(5). e0233152–e0233152. 13 indexed citations

Schroeter, Thomas, Martín Misfeld, Christoph Josten, et al.. (2019). Clinical and Microbiological Analysis of Deep Sternal Wound Infections in Fifty-Two Consecutive Patients. Surgical Infections. 21(4). 370–377. 6 indexed citations

Höch, Andreas, et al.. (2019). Trends and efficacy of external emergency stabilization of pelvic ring fractures: results from the German Pelvic Trauma Registry. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 47(2). 523–531. 15 indexed citations

Pieroh, Philipp, Andreas Höch, Tim Hohmann, et al.. (2019). Fragility Fractures of the Pelvis Classification. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 101(11). 987–994. 22 indexed citations

Zajonz, Dirk, Robert Möbius, Johannes Fakler, et al.. (2018). The significance of the vitamin D metabolism in the development of periprosthetic infections after THA and TKA: a prospective matched-pair analysis of 240 patients. Clinical Interventions in Aging. Volume 13. 1429–1435. 16 indexed citations

Fakler, Johannes, et al.. (2017). Influence of Internal Fixation and Cemented Hemiarthroplasty on 1-Year Mortality in Geriatric Hip Fracture Patients. International Journal of Orthopaedics. 4(1). 689–694. 1 indexed citations

Höch, Andreas, Philipp Pieroh, Ralf Henkelmann, Christoph Josten, & Jörg Böhme. (2017). In-screw polymethylmethacrylate-augmented sacroiliac screw for the treatment of fragility fractures of the pelvis: a prospective, observational study with 1-year follow-up. BMC Surgery. 17(1). 132–132. 52 indexed citations

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Pieroh, Philipp, Sebastian Schneider, Freddy Sichting, et al.. (2016). The Stress-Strain Data of the Hip Capsule Ligaments Are Gender and Side Independent Suggesting a Smaller Contribution to Passive Stiffness. PLoS ONE. 11(9). e0163306–e0163306. 19 indexed citations

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Pape, Hans‐Christoph, Rolf Lefering, Nerida E. Butcher, et al.. (2014). The definition of polytrauma revisited. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 77(5). 780–786. 255 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schildhauer, Thomas A., Christoph Josten, & G. Muhr. (2014). Triangular osteosynthesis for unstable sacral fractures. 9(1). 24–38. 4 indexed citations

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Hepp, Pierre, et al.. (2013). Multiplanare Rekonstruktion mit mobilem 3D-Bildwandler: Operative Versorgung proximaler Humerusfrakturen. Der Unfallchirurg. 3 indexed citations

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Höch, Andreas, et al.. (2012). Osteoporotische Frakturen des Beckens. Der Chirurg. 83(10). 875–881. 25 indexed citations

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Josten, Christoph, Christian Schmidt, & Ulrich Spiegl. (2012). Osteoporotische Wirbelkörperfrakturen der thorakolumbalen Wirbelsäule: Diagnostik und Behandlungsstrategien. Chirurg. 83(10). 866–874. 2 indexed citations

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Punkt, Karla, et al.. (2005). Nitric oxide synthase in human skeletal muscles related to defined fibre types. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 125(5). 567–573. 26 indexed citations

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Korner, Jan, Alexander Hoffmann, L. Rudig, et al.. (2004). Monteggia-Verletzungen im Erwachsenenalter Eine kritische Analyse von Verletzungsmuster, Management und Ergebnissen. Der Unfallchirurg. 107(11). 1026–1040. 2 indexed citations

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Dietrich, A., et al.. (2002). Conservative functional treatment of ankle fractures. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 122(3). 165–168. 32 indexed citations

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Lill, Helmut, et al.. (2001). Fracture-dislocations of the elbow joint - strategy for treatment and results. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 121(1-2). 31–37. 30 indexed citations

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Josten, Christoph, et al.. (1991). [Immunostimulation with ibuprofen in chronic osteitis. An experimental study].. PubMed. 94(4). 191–3. 2 indexed citations

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