Ellen J. MacKenzie

15.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
96 papers, 11.8k citations indexed

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Ellen J. MacKenzie is a scholar working on Emergency Medicine, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ellen J. MacKenzie has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 11.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Emergency Medicine, 37 papers in Surgery and 25 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Ellen J. MacKenzie's work include Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (70 papers), Emergency and Acute Care Studies (38 papers) and Hip and Femur Fractures (19 papers). Ellen J. MacKenzie is often cited by papers focused on Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (70 papers), Emergency and Acute Care Studies (38 papers) and Hip and Femur Fractures (19 papers). Ellen J. MacKenzie collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and South Korea. Ellen J. MacKenzie's co-authors include Gregory J. Jurkovich, Avery B. Nathens, Frederick P. Rivara, Renan C. Castillo, Timothy R. Dillingham, Liliana E. Pezzin, Andrew R. Burgess, M.F. Swiontkowski, Daniel O. Scharfstein and Brian L. Egleston and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Ellen J. MacKenzie

96 papers receiving 11.3k 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.

A National Evaluation of the Effect of Trauma-Center Care on Mortality

2006 1.9k citations Ellen J. MacKenzie, Frederick P. Rivara et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
An Analysis of Outcomes of Reconstruction or Amputation after Leg-Threatening Injuries

2002 649 citations Michael J. Bosse, Ellen J. MacKenzie et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Limb Amputation and Limb Deficiency: Epidemiology and Recent Trends in the United States

2002 595 citations Timothy R. Dillingham, Liliana E. Pezzin et al. Southern Medical Journal profile →
The Abbreviated Injury Scale and Injury Severity Score

1985 554 citations Ellen J. MacKenzie et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ellen J. MacKenzie United States	53	6.6k	5.4k	3.1k	2.2k	1.0k	96	11.8k
Ellen J. MacKenzie United States	58	4.1k 0.6×	4.0k 0.7×	2.4k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	2.5k 2.5×	183	11.8k
Belinda J. Gabbe Australia	59	5.3k 0.8×	3.8k 0.7×	2.1k 0.7×	3.7k 1.7×	481 0.5×	476	11.9k
Rolf Lefering Germany	63	10.4k 1.6×	8.3k 1.5×	2.6k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	326 0.3×	593	16.8k
R. Dawn Comstock United States	56	2.4k 0.4×	3.0k 0.5×	5.2k 1.7×	3.1k 1.4×	859 0.8×	167	10.7k
Howard R. Champion United States	46	9.0k 1.4×	6.3k 1.2×	1.2k 0.4×	2.1k 0.9×	577 0.6×	129	13.8k
Karen Smith Australia	50	9.8k 1.5×	1.9k 0.3×	2.1k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	1.8k 1.8×	484	14.6k
Gregory J. Jurkovich United States	82	13.7k 2.1×	11.3k 2.1×	3.1k 1.0×	3.5k 1.6×	239 0.2×	332	23.5k
Susan P. Baker United States	43	12.0k 1.8×	6.9k 1.3×	3.1k 1.0×	5.8k 2.6×	183 0.2×	175	20.2k
Zachary Y. Kerr United States	51	1.8k 0.3×	1.6k 0.3×	4.3k 1.4×	2.5k 1.1×	723 0.7×	265	9.0k
Melissa L. McCarthy United States	48	4.2k 0.6×	2.2k 0.4×	2.8k 0.9×	690 0.3×	237 0.2×	122	8.2k

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Price, Michelle A., Gregory J. Beilman, Timothy C. Fabian, et al.. (2016). The National Trauma Institute. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 81(3). 548–554. 11 indexed citations

Haider, Adil H., Cheryl K. Zogg, Mehreen Kisat, et al.. (2015). Beyond incidence: Costs of complications in trauma and what it means for those who pay. Surgery. 158(1). 96–103. 15 indexed citations

Pollak, Andrew N., Alan L. Jones, Renan C. Castillo, Michael J. Bosse, & Ellen J. MacKenzie. (2010). The Relationship Between Time to Surgical Débridement and Incidence of Infection After Open High-Energy Lower Extremity Trauma. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 92(1). 7–15. 206 indexed citations

Archer, Kristin R., Renan C. Castillo, Ellen J. MacKenzie, & Michael J. Bosse. (2010). Perceived Need and Unmet Need for Vocational, Mental Health, and Other Support Services After Severe Lower-Extremity Trauma. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 91(5). 774–780. 23 indexed citations

Czaja, Angela S., Frederick P. Rivara, Jin Wang, et al.. (2009). Late Outcomes of Trauma Patients With Infections During Index Hospitalization. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 67(4). 805–814. 25 indexed citations

O’Toole, Robert V., Renan C. Castillo, Andrew N. Pollak, Ellen J. MacKenzie, & Michael J. Bosse. (2009). Surgeons and Their Patients Disagree Regarding Cosmetic and Overall Outcomes After Surgery for High-Energy Lower Extremity Trauma. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 23(10). 716–723. 18 indexed citations

MacKenzie, Ellen J., Michael J. Bosse, James F. Kellam, et al.. (2006). Early Predictors of Long-Term Work Disability After Major Limb Trauma. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 61(3). 688–694. 212 indexed citations

MacKenzie, Ellen J., Frederick P. Rivara, Gregory J. Jurkovich, et al.. (2006). A National Evaluation of the Effect of Trauma-Center Care on Mortality. New England Journal of Medicine. 354(4). 366–378. 1877 indexed citations breakdown →

Castillo, Renan C., Ellen J. MacKenzie, Stephen T. Wegener, & Michael J. Bosse. (2006). Prevalence of chronic pain seven years following limb threatening lower extremity trauma ☆. Pain. 124(3). 321–329. 196 indexed citations

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Nathens, Avery B., Gregory J. Jurkovich, Ellen J. MacKenzie, & Frederick P. Rivara. (2004). A Resource-Based Assessment of Trauma Care in the United States. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 56(1). 173–178. 83 indexed citations

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Swiontkowski, M.F., Ellen J. MacKenzie, Michael J. Bosse, Alan L. Jones, & Thomas G. Travison. (2002). Factors Influencing the Decision to Amputate or Reconstruct after High-Energy Lower Extremity Trauma. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 52(4). 641–649. 174 indexed citations

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Dillingham, Timothy R., Liliana E. Pezzin, & Ellen J. MacKenzie. (2002). Limb Amputation and Limb Deficiency: Epidemiology and Recent Trends in the United States. Southern Medical Journal. 95(8). 875–883. 595 indexed citations breakdown →

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MacKenzie, Ellen J., Melissa L. McCarthy, John F. Ditunno, et al.. (2002). Using the SF-36 for Characterizing Outcome after Multiple Trauma Involving Head Injury. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 52(3). 527–534. 134 indexed citations

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Sacco, William J., et al.. (1999). Comparison of Alternative Methods for Assessing Injury Severity Based on Anatomic Descriptors. PubMed. 47(3). 441–446. 100 indexed citations

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Bazzoli, Gloria J. & Ellen J. MacKenzie. (1995). Trauma Centers in the United States. PubMed. 38(1). 103–110. 36 indexed citations

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MacKenzie, Ellen J., Brad M. Cushing, Gregory Jurkovich, et al.. (1993). PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT AND FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES SIX MONTHS AFTER SEVERE LOWER EXTREMITY FRACTURES. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 34(4). 528–539. 117 indexed citations

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Siegel, John H., et al.. (1991). Effect of associated injuries and blood volume replacement on death, rehabilitation needs, and disability in blunt traumatic brain injury. Critical Care Medicine. 19(10). 1252–1298. 59 indexed citations

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Copes, Wayne S., Howard R. Champion, William J. Sacco, et al.. (1990). Progress in Characterizing Anatomic Injury. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 30(10). 1200–1207. 11 indexed citations

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MacKenzie, Ellen J., Donald M. Steinwachs, & Ameen I. Ramzy. (1990). Evaluating Performance of Statewide Regionalized Systems of Trauma Care. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 30(6). 681–688. 55 indexed citations

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Repke, John T., Linda E. Berlin, Michael R. Spence, et al.. (1988). Reproducibility of the Diagnosis of Cervicitis in Pregnancy. American Journal of Perinatology. 5(3). 242–246. 1 indexed citations

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