D W Piraino

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

D W Piraino is a scholar working on Surgery, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, D W Piraino has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Surgery, 5 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 4 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in D W Piraino's work include Medical Image Segmentation Techniques (5 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (3 papers) and Brain Tumor Detection and Classification (3 papers). D W Piraino is often cited by papers focused on Medical Image Segmentation Techniques (5 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (3 papers) and Brain Tumor Detection and Classification (3 papers). D W Piraino collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Greece. D W Piraino's co-authors include M A Weinstein, P M Duchesneau, Michael T. Modic, Michael P. Recht, David Feiglin, Francis Boumphrey, Susan J. Rehm, Jean Schils, George H. Belhobek and George A. Paletta and has published in prestigious journals such as Radiology, IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging and American Journal of Roentgenology.

In The Last Decade

D W Piraino

18 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Vertebral osteomyelitis: ... 1985 2026 1998 2012 1985 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Vertebral osteomyelitis: assessment using MR.
    1985 517 citations Michael T. Modic, David Feiglin et al. Radiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
D W Piraino United States 13 912 370 274 165 159 19 1.3k
P. Lander United States 24 623 0.7× 398 1.1× 119 0.4× 214 1.3× 185 1.2× 80 1.4k
Jung‐Ah Choi South Korea 24 1.1k 1.3× 389 1.1× 120 0.4× 152 0.9× 191 1.2× 89 1.9k
Ambrose J. Huang United States 23 534 0.6× 227 0.6× 152 0.6× 132 0.8× 114 0.7× 59 1.3k
John F. Feller United States 21 1.7k 1.8× 448 1.2× 344 1.3× 39 0.2× 502 3.2× 27 2.2k
L Yao United States 18 748 0.8× 350 0.9× 368 1.3× 83 0.5× 615 3.9× 31 1.5k
Na Ra Kim South Korea 17 576 0.6× 119 0.3× 221 0.8× 76 0.5× 154 1.0× 37 1.0k
Kathryn J. Stevens United States 28 1.3k 1.5× 473 1.3× 467 1.7× 256 1.6× 526 3.3× 93 2.4k
R H Gold United States 11 481 0.5× 117 0.3× 42 0.2× 165 1.0× 88 0.6× 27 912
Godtfred Holmvang United States 25 838 0.9× 193 0.5× 131 0.5× 93 0.6× 46 0.3× 55 4.5k
Daniel E. Wessell United States 17 435 0.5× 213 0.6× 157 0.6× 94 0.6× 149 0.9× 55 954

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D W Piraino

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Wilson, L. R., Murali Sundaram, D W Piraino, Hakan Ilaslan, & Michael P. Recht. (2006). Isolated Teres Minor Atrophy: Manifestation Of Quadrilateral Space Syndrome or Traction Injury to the Axillary Nerve?. Orthopedics. 29(5). 447–450. 29 indexed citations
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Piraino, D W, W J Davros, Michael Lieber, et al.. (1999). Selenium-based digital radiography versus conventional film-screen radiography of the hands and feet: a subjective comparison.. American Journal of Roentgenology. 172(1). 177–184. 22 indexed citations
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Strintzis, M.G., et al.. (1997). A New Automated Method for Three-Dimensional Registration of MR Images of the Head. Studies in health technology and informatics. 43 Pt B. 507–11. 4 indexed citations
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Recht, Michael P., D W Piraino, George A. Paletta, Jean Schils, & George H. Belhobek. (1996). Accuracy of fat-suppressed three-dimensional spoiled gradient-echo FLASH MR imaging in the detection of patellofemoral articular cartilage abnormalities.. Radiology. 198(1). 209–212. 281 indexed citations
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Recht, Michael P., D W Piraino, Gregory R. Applegate, et al.. (1996). Complications after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: radiographic and MR findings.. American Journal of Roentgenology. 167(3). 705–710. 20 indexed citations
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Recht, Michael P., et al.. (1996). Acromial morphology: relation to sex, age, symmetry, and subacromial enthesophytes.. Radiology. 199(3). 737–742. 49 indexed citations
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Recht, Michael P., D W Piraino, Michael A. Cohen, David R. Parker, & John A. Bergfeld. (1995). Localized anterior arthrofibrosis (cyclops lesion) after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament: MR imaging findings.. American Journal of Roentgenology. 165(2). 383–385. 64 indexed citations
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Piraino, D W, et al.. (1994). Three dimensional image registration using artificial neural networks. 31. 4017–4021 vol.6. 1 indexed citations
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Richmond, Bradford J., D W Piraino, Moulay A. Meziane, et al.. (1992). Diagnostic efficacy of digitized images vs plain films: a study of the joints of the fingers.. American Journal of Roentgenology. 158(2). 437–441. 20 indexed citations
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Amartur, Sundar C., D W Piraino, & Yoshiyasu Takefuji. (1992). Optimization neural networks for the segmentation of magnetic resonance images. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 11(2). 215–220. 110 indexed citations
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Piraino, D W, et al.. (1992). Transient osteoporosis of the hip: clinical and imaging features. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 59(5). 483–488. 12 indexed citations
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Schils, Jean, Jack T. Andrish, D W Piraino, et al.. (1992). Medial malleolar stress fractures in seven patients: review of the clinical and imaging features.. Radiology. 185(1). 219–221. 33 indexed citations
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Piraino, D W, et al.. (1991). Segmentation of magnetic resonance images using an artificial neural network.. PubMed. 470–2. 5 indexed citations
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Piraino, D W, et al.. (1990). Total knee replacement: radiologic findings in failure of porous-coated metal-backed patellar component.. American Journal of Roentgenology. 155(3). 555–558. 5 indexed citations
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Wegryn, Scott A., D W Piraino, Bradford J. Richmond, et al.. (1990). Comparison of digital and conventional musculoskeletal radiography: an observer performance study.. Radiology. 175(1). 225–228. 52 indexed citations
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Piraino, D W, et al.. (1985). The intranuclear cleft of the intervertebral disk: magnetic resonance imaging.. Radiology. 155(1). 155–158. 91 indexed citations
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Modic, Michael T., David Feiglin, D W Piraino, et al.. (1985). Vertebral osteomyelitis: assessment using MR.. Radiology. 157(1). 157–166. 517 indexed citations breakdown →
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Risius, Barbara, Margaret G. Zelch, Robert A. Graor, et al.. (1984). Catheter-directed low dose streptokinase infusion: a preliminary experience.. Radiology. 150(2). 349–355. 23 indexed citations

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