Christopher D. Harner

22.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
223 papers, 15.3k citations indexed

About

Christopher D. Harner is a scholar working on Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher D. Harner has authored 223 papers receiving a total of 15.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 208 papers in Surgery, 67 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 34 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Christopher D. Harner's work include Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (173 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (149 papers) and Shoulder Injury and Treatment (57 papers). Christopher D. Harner is often cited by papers focused on Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (173 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (149 papers) and Shoulder Injury and Treatment (57 papers). Christopher D. Harner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Christopher D. Harner's co-authors include Freddie H. Fu, James J. Irrgang, Savio L‐Y. Woo, Tracy M. Vogrin, John C. Richmond, J. Robert Giffin, Allen F. Anderson, Arthur L. Boland, Jürgen Höher and Muturi Muriuki and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Radiology.

In The Last Decade

Christopher D. Harner

216 papers receiving 14.6k 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.

Development and Validation of the International Knee Documentation Committee Subjective Knee Form

2001 1.6k citations James J. Irrgang, Christopher D. Harner et al. The American Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
Biomechanical Consequences of a Tear of the Posterior Root of the Medial Meniscus

2008 730 citations Robert Allaire, Muturi Muriuki et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →
Effects of Increasing Tibial Slope on the Biomechanics of the Knee

2004 602 citations J. Robert Giffin, Tracy M. Vogrin et al. The American Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
Development of a Patient-Reported Measure of Function of the Knee*

1998 532 citations James J. Irrgang, Freddie H. Fu et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher D. Harner United States	64	14.6k	6.8k	2.4k	1.2k	1.1k	223	15.3k
Frank R. Noyes United States	79	18.3k 1.3×	11.8k 1.7×	4.8k 2.0×	1.6k 1.4×	728 0.7×	229	20.9k
Michael J. Stuart United States	58	9.9k 0.7×	5.4k 0.8×	2.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	919 0.9×	331	11.9k
Thomas L. Wickiewicz United States	68	11.5k 0.8×	4.8k 0.7×	2.4k 1.0×	2.1k 1.7×	2.8k 2.6×	191	13.3k
Jorge Chahla United States	54	9.3k 0.6×	4.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	1.5k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	585	11.2k
Jan Gillquist Sweden	53	9.0k 0.6×	6.8k 1.0×	2.7k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	444 0.4×	204	11.9k
Romain Seil Luxembourg	51	7.3k 0.5×	4.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	957 0.8×	1.3k 1.3×	322	9.0k
Bernard R. Bach United States	53	9.6k 0.7×	5.4k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	421 0.3×	1.4k 1.3×	241	10.0k
Jack Lysholm Sweden	32	8.1k 0.6×	5.3k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	600 0.6×	62	9.4k
Johan Bellemans Belgium	63	12.6k 0.9×	3.3k 0.5×	2.9k 1.2×	2.4k 2.0×	517 0.5×	301	14.7k
Robert T. Burks United States	52	7.3k 0.5×	4.0k 0.6×	2.5k 1.0×	443 0.4×	2.2k 2.0×	144	9.1k

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Lynch, Andrew D., Travis C. Burns, Christopher D. Harner, et al.. (2023). Presentation and Surgical Management of Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 105(8). 607–613. 20 indexed citations

Warth, Ryan J., et al.. (2020). Funding sources are under-reported in randomised clinical trials of biological treatments in sports medicine: a systematic review. Journal of ISAKOS Joint Disorders & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. 5(6). 371–377. 3 indexed citations

Salzler, Matthew J., et al.. (2017). Degenerative meniscus tears - assimilation of evidence and consensus statements across three continents: state of the art. Journal of ISAKOS Joint Disorders & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. 2(2). 108–119. 20 indexed citations

Salzler, Matthew J. & Christopher D. Harner. (2016). The Classic from John Feagin and Walton Curl (1976) on the 5-year follow-up of the repair of the isolated tear of the anterior cruciate ligament. Is there a role for ACL repair in 2016?. Journal of ISAKOS Joint Disorders & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. 1(2). 116–122. 2 indexed citations

Middleton, Kellie K., et al.. (2014). Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction: a global perspective. Part 1. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 22(7). 1467–1482. 155 indexed citations

Mauro, Craig S., Susan S. Jordan, James J. Irrgang, & Christopher D. Harner. (2012). Practice Patterns for Subacromial Decompression and Rotator Cuff Repair. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 94(16). 1492–1499. 38 indexed citations

Colvin, Alexis C., John J. Harrast, & Christopher D. Harner. (2012). Trends in Hip Arthroscopy. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 94(4). e23–e23. 290 indexed citations

Matsumoto, Tomoyuki, Shusuke Ota, Sebastian Kopf, et al.. (2011). Role of angiogenesis after muscle derived stem cell transplantation in injured medial collateral ligament. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 30(4). 627–633. 27 indexed citations

Harner, Christopher D., et al.. (2009). Future of Allografts in Sports Medicine. Clinics in Sports Medicine. 28(2). 327–340. 13 indexed citations

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Allaire, Robert, Muturi Muriuki, Lars G. Gilbertson, & Christopher D. Harner. (2008). Biomechanical Consequences of a Tear of the Posterior Root of the Medial Meniscus. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 90(9). 1922–1931. 730 indexed citations breakdown →

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ElAttrache, Neal S., Christopher D. Harner, Raffy Mirzayan, & Jon K. Sekiya. (2007). Surgical techniques in sports medicine. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins eBooks. 11 indexed citations

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Baer, Geoffrey S. & Christopher D. Harner. (2007). Clinical Outcomes of Allograft Versus Autograft in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Clinics in Sports Medicine. 26(4). 661–681. 111 indexed citations

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Williams, Brian A., Michael L. Kentor, Molly T. Vogt, et al.. (2006). Reduction of Verbal Pain Scores after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with 2-Day Continuous Femoral Nerve Block. Anesthesiology. 104(2). 315–327. 99 indexed citations

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Williams, Brian A., Michael L. Kentor, John P. Williams, et al.. (2002). PACU Bypass after Outpatient Knee Surgery Is Associated with Fewer Unplanned Hospital Admissions but More Phase II Nursing Interventions. Anesthesiology. 97(4). 981–988. 42 indexed citations

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Giffin, J. Robert & Christopher D. Harner. (2001). Failed anterior cruciate ligament surgery: overview of the problem.. PubMed. 14(3). 185–92. 20 indexed citations

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Harner, Christopher D.. (2001). Whatʼs New in Sports Medicine?. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 83(2). 305–310. 22 indexed citations

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Harner, Christopher D., Tracy M. Vogrin, Jürgen Höher, C. Benjamin, & Savio L‐Y. Woo. (2000). Biomechanical Analysis of a Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 28(1). 32–39. 262 indexed citations

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Höher, Jürgen, Tracy M. Vogrin, Savio L‐Y. Woo, et al.. (2000). In Situ Forces in the Human Posterior Cruciate Ligament in Response to Muscle Loads: A Cadaveric Study. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 82(3). 48–48. 1 indexed citations

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Harner, Christopher D., Jürgen Höher, Tracy M. Vogrin, Gregory J. Carlin, & Savio L‐Y. Woo. (1998). The Effects of a Popliteus Muscle Load on In Situ Forces in the Posterior Cruciate Ligament and on Knee Kinematics. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 26(5). 669–673. 92 indexed citations

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Williams, Brian A., Christopher D. Harner, Freddie H. Fu, et al.. (1998). Benchmarking the perioperative process: II. Introducing anesthesia clinical pathways to improve processes and outcomes and to reduce nursing labor intensity in ambulatory orthopedic surgery. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 10(7). 561–569. 27 indexed citations

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