Felix Amsler

5.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
149 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Felix Amsler is a scholar working on Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Felix Amsler has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Surgery, 25 papers in Emergency Medicine and 17 papers in Internal Medicine. Recurrent topics in Felix Amsler's work include Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (58 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (43 papers) and Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (33 papers). Felix Amsler is often cited by papers focused on Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (58 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (43 papers) and Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (33 papers). Felix Amsler collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Portugal. Felix Amsler's co-authors include Michael T. Hirschmann, Henrik Behrend, Silvan Hess, Lukas B. Moser, W. Blättler, Niklaus F. Friederich, D. Scheidegger, Christoph Harms, Christoph Kindler and Thomas Groß and has published in prestigious journals such as Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, British journal of surgery and Anesthesia & Analgesia.

In The Last Decade

Felix Amsler

143 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

Functional knee phenotypes: a novel classification for ph... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 2024 2024 50 100 150 200 250
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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. Functional knee phenotypes: a novel classification for phenotyping the coronal lower limb alignment based on the native alignment in young non‐osteoarthritic patients
    2019 274 citations Michael T. Hirschmann, Lukas B. Moser et al. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy profile →
  2. Definition of normal, neutral, deviant and aberrant coronal knee alignment for total knee arthroplasty
    2024 53 citations Michael T. Hirschmann, Rüdiger von Eisenhart‐Rothe et al. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy profile →
  3. Gender‐based differences exist in the functional knee phenotypes classification of the osteoarthritic knee
    2024 32 citations Rolf W. Huegli, Felix Amsler et al. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Felix Amsler Switzerland 35 3.1k 413 405 352 330 149 4.3k
Torben Bæk Hansen Denmark 37 2.7k 0.9× 99 0.2× 149 0.4× 55 0.2× 93 0.3× 200 4.1k
Philip J. Belmont United States 47 4.5k 1.4× 956 2.3× 108 0.3× 61 0.2× 706 2.1× 111 6.9k
Boris Bershadsky United States 26 1.8k 0.6× 353 0.9× 44 0.1× 72 0.2× 130 0.4× 48 3.7k
Daniel Graves United States 32 2.1k 0.7× 720 1.7× 52 0.1× 54 0.2× 701 2.1× 84 6.2k
George H. Thompson United States 43 5.5k 1.8× 370 0.9× 30 0.1× 69 0.2× 148 0.4× 219 6.9k
Adam P. Goode United States 37 2.2k 0.7× 425 1.0× 68 0.2× 95 0.3× 33 0.1× 131 4.8k
J. Carel Goslings Netherlands 41 3.0k 1.0× 99 0.2× 53 0.1× 153 0.4× 2.1k 6.4× 240 5.6k
Renan C. Castillo United States 39 3.4k 1.1× 419 1.0× 65 0.2× 58 0.2× 1.4k 4.2× 133 5.6k
Mogens Berg Laursen Denmark 31 2.3k 0.7× 230 0.6× 77 0.2× 54 0.2× 34 0.1× 101 4.3k
Robert B. Keller United States 43 3.8k 1.2× 341 0.8× 27 0.1× 163 0.5× 69 0.2× 97 7.3k

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All Works

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Huegli, Rolf W., et al.. (2024). Gender‐based differences exist in the functional knee phenotypes classification of the osteoarthritic knee. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 32(10). 2505–2515. 32 indexed citations breakdown →
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Amsler, Felix, et al.. (2024). Only 26% of Native Knees Show an Identical Coronal Functional Knee Phenotype in the Contralateral Knee. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 14(2). 193–193. 4 indexed citations
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Hirschmann, Michael T., Rüdiger von Eisenhart‐Rothe, Heiko Graichen, et al.. (2024). Definition of normal, neutral, deviant and aberrant coronal knee alignment for total knee arthroplasty. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 32(2). 473–489. 53 indexed citations breakdown →
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Moser, Lukas B., Matthias Koch, Silvan Hess, et al.. (2022). Stress Radiographs in the Posterior Drawer Position at 90° Flexion Should Be Used for the Evaluation of the PCL in CR TKA with Flexion Instability. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(4). 1013–1013. 3 indexed citations
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Zimmermann, Moritz, Lukas B. Moser, Céline S. Moret, et al.. (2022). Under-correction of preoperative varus alignment does not lead to a difference in in-vivo bone loading in 3D-SPECT/CT compared to neutral alignment. The Knee. 34. 259–269. 4 indexed citations
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Moser, Lukas B., Silvan Hess, Ahmad Faizan, et al.. (2022). Ethnical Differences in Knee Phenotypes Indicate the Need for a More Individualized Approach in Knee Arthroplasty: A Comparison of 80 Asian Knees with 308 Caucasian Knees. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 12(1). 121–121. 20 indexed citations
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Moret, Céline S., Özgür Doğan, Felix Amsler, et al.. (2021). Increased patellar bone tracer uptake in preoperative SPECT/CT before medial opening high tibial osteotomy correlates with inferior clinical outcome. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 30(2). 397–406. 4 indexed citations
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Hess, Silvan, Lukas B. Moser, Henrik Behrend, et al.. (2021). Osteoarthritic and non‐osteoarthritic patients show comparable coronal knee joint line orientations in a cross‐sectional study based on 3D reconstructed CT images. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 30(2). 407–418. 64 indexed citations
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Amsler, Felix, et al.. (2020). Pain in the aftermath of minimal invasive treatment for unilateral incompetence of the great saphenous vein. Phlebology The Journal of Venous Disease. 35(9). 693–700. 4 indexed citations
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Moser, Lukas B., et al.. (2020). Increased focal bone tracer uptake at the popliteus muscle origin in primary TKA compared with revision TKA. Skeletal Radiology. 49(7). 1127–1133. 1 indexed citations
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Amsler, Felix, et al.. (2020). No reduced patellar loading with latest-generation cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty—a comparative study of Attune and Press-Fit Condylar®. International Orthopaedics. 45(5). 1205–1213. 6 indexed citations
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Hirschmann, Michael T., Silvan Hess, Henrik Behrend, et al.. (2019). Phenotyping of hip–knee–ankle angle in young non‐osteoarthritic knees provides better understanding of native alignment variability. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 27(5). 1378–1384. 134 indexed citations
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Hirschmann, Michael T., et al.. (2019). Bone SPECT/CT has excellent sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis of loosening and patellofemoral problems after total knee arthroplasty. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 28(4). 1029–1035. 31 indexed citations
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Moser, Lukas B., et al.. (2018). Good correlation between bone tracer uptake in SPECT/CT and intraoperative findings of chondral lesions graded with the ICRS scoring. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 37(2). 522–528. 2 indexed citations
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Hirschmann, Anna, et al.. (2016). The Genovese grading scale is not reliable for MR assessment of collagen meniscus implants. The Knee. 24(1). 9–15. 10 indexed citations
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Blättler, W., et al.. (2016). Venous leg symptoms in healthy subjects assessed during prolonged standing. Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 4(4). 455–462. 18 indexed citations
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Maeder, Monika Brodmann, Vanessa Banz, Felix Amsler, et al.. (2011). Swiss multidisciplinary and multilingual experience of the Advanced Trauma Life Support course. European Journal of Emergency Medicine. 19(4). 220–225. 3 indexed citations
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Amsler, Felix, W. Ummenhofer, Mathias Zuercher, et al.. (2005). Multiple-trauma management. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 22(10). 754–761. 6 indexed citations
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Gallo, Alain Di, Felix Amsler, & Dieter Bürgin. (2002). [Discontinuation of treatment in child and adolescent ambulatory psychiatric care in Basel: an evaluation within the scope of quality assurance].. PubMed. 51(2). 92–102. 2 indexed citations

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