Evan W. James

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Evan W. James is a scholar working on Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Evan W. James has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Surgery, 22 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Evan W. James's work include Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (27 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (21 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (18 papers). Evan W. James is often cited by papers focused on Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (27 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (21 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (18 papers). Evan W. James collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Israel. Evan W. James's co-authors include Robert F. LaPrade, Christopher M. LaPrade, Lars Engebretsen, Tyler R. Cram, Lauren M. Matheny, John A. Feagin, Samuel G. Moulton, Brady T. Williams, Chase S. Dean and Grant J. Dornan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The American Journal of Sports Medicine and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.

In The Last Decade

Evan W. James

44 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Meniscal Root Tears

2014 265 citations Christopher M. LaPrade, Evan W. James et al. The American Journal of Sports Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Evan W. James United States	20	1.3k	671	331	113	102	46	1.5k
Joanna M. Stephen United Kingdom	20	1.6k 1.2×	1.2k 1.8×	777 2.3×	69 0.6×	50 0.5×	42	2.0k
Kamal Bali India	21	1.1k 0.8×	380 0.6×	120 0.4×	269 2.4×	112 1.1×	68	1.3k
Olaf Lorbach Germany	24	1.5k 1.1×	502 0.7×	200 0.6×	497 4.4×	76 0.7×	72	1.5k
Clarence L. Shields United States	23	1.5k 1.1×	567 0.8×	145 0.4×	525 4.6×	83 0.8×	41	1.7k
Christopher J. Pearce Singapore	18	444 0.3×	516 0.8×	102 0.3×	55 0.5×	59 0.6×	57	831
René Jorge Abdalla Brazil	18	935 0.7×	717 1.1×	347 1.0×	52 0.5×	49 0.5×	60	1.2k
Andrew J. Bryan United States	17	1.6k 1.2×	994 1.5×	145 0.4×	29 0.3×	92 0.9×	21	1.7k
Sharad Prabhakar India	19	762 0.6×	396 0.6×	80 0.2×	171 1.5×	61 0.6×	55	976
R. Baxter Willis United States	17	1.2k 0.9×	514 0.8×	146 0.4×	416 3.7×	55 0.5×	27	1.4k
Marcin Domżalski Poland	16	795 0.6×	407 0.6×	115 0.3×	77 0.7×	90 0.9×	96	911

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Huddleston, Hailey P., et al.. (2025). Revision Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction: Prevalence of Anatomic Risk Factors and Early Outcomes. The Journal of Knee Surgery. 39(5). 242–250.

White, Alexander E., et al.. (2024). Effect of Medial Patellofemoral Complex Reconstruction Technique on Patellofemoral Contact Pressure, Contact Area, and Kinematics. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 52(9). 2215–2221. 1 indexed citations

James, Evan W., et al.. (2020). Results of Treatment of the Multiple Ligament Injured (Dislocated) Knee. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review. 28(3). 116–119. 3 indexed citations

Lawton, Cort D., Joseph D. Lamplot, Joshua Wright-Chisem, et al.. (2020). State of the Union on Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in 2020: Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 13(3). 338–348. 3 indexed citations

To, Wing Ting, Evan W. James, Jan Ost, et al.. (2017). Differential effects of bifrontal and occipital nerve stimulation on pain and fatigue using transcranial direct current stimulation in fibromyalgia patients. Journal of Neural Transmission. 124(7). 799–808. 32 indexed citations

Chahla, Jorge, Evan W. James, Mark E. Cinque, & Robert F. LaPrade. (2017). Midterm outcomes following anatomic-based popliteus tendon reconstructions. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 26(3). 812–818. 7 indexed citations

James, Evan W., Adam M. Johannsen, Mark E. Cinque, Jorge Chahla, & Robert F. LaPrade. (2017). An evidence-based approach to the diagnosis and treatment of meniscal root tears. Minerva Orthopedics. 68(2). 6 indexed citations

Williams, Brady T., et al.. (2015). Radiographic identification of the primary structures of the ankle syndesmosis. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 24(4). 1187–1199. 7 indexed citations

LaPrade, Robert F., Christopher M. LaPrade, & Evan W. James. (2015). Recent Advances in Posterior Meniscal Root Repair Techniques. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 23(2). 71–76. 63 indexed citations

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James, Evan W., Christopher M. LaPrade, & Robert F. LaPrade. (2015). Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Lateral Side of the Knee and Surgical Implications. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review. 23(1). 2–9. 53 indexed citations

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Moulton, Samuel G., Lauren M. Matheny, Evan W. James, & Robert F. LaPrade. (2015). Outcomes following anatomic fibular (lateral) collateral ligament reconstruction. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 23(10). 2960–2966. 18 indexed citations

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LaPrade, Robert F., Tyler R. Cram, Evan W. James, & Matthew T. Rasmussen. (2014). Trochlear Dysplasia and the Role of Trochleoplasty. Clinics in Sports Medicine. 33(3). 531–545. 45 indexed citations

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James, Evan W., Brady T. Williams, & Robert F. LaPrade. (2014). Stress Radiography for the Diagnosis of Knee Ligament Injuries: A Systematic Review. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 472(9). 2644–2657. 76 indexed citations

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Williams, Brady T., Evan W. James, & Robert F. LaPrade. (2014). A physeal-sparing fibular collateral ligament and proximal tibiofibular joint reconstruction in a skeletally immature athlete. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 24(3). 661–665. 6 indexed citations

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Haytmanek, C. Thomas, Brady T. Williams, Evan W. James, et al.. (2014). Radiographic Identification of the Primary Lateral Ankle Structures. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 43(1). 79–87. 19 indexed citations

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Warth, Ryan J., Grant J. Dornan, Evan W. James, Marilee P. Horan, & Peter J. Millett. (2014). Clinical and Structural Outcomes After Arthroscopic Repair of Full‐Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears With and Without Platelet‐Rich Product Supplementation: A Meta‐analysis and Meta‐regression. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 31(2). 306–320. 112 indexed citations

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LaPrade, Christopher M., Michael B. Ellman, Matthew T. Rasmussen, et al.. (2014). Anatomy of the Anterior Root Attachments of the Medial and Lateral Menisci. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 42(10). 2386–2392. 100 indexed citations

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James, Evan W., et al.. (2014). Injuries to posterolateral corner of the knee: a comprehensive review from anatomy to surgical treatment. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 50(4). 363–370. 32 indexed citations

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LaPrade, Christopher M., Evan W. James, & Robert F. LaPrade. (2014). A Modified Transtibial Pull-Out Repair for Posterior Root Avulsions of the Lateral Meniscus with Concomitant Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. JBJS Case Connector. 4(4). e96–e96. 12 indexed citations

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Allender, Matthew C., Juergen Schumacher, Edward C. Ramsay, et al.. (2008). Infection with Aleutian disease virus-like virus in a captive striped skunk. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 232(5). 742–746. 16 indexed citations

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