George A. Paletta

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

George A. Paletta is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, George A. Paletta has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Surgery, 19 papers in Epidemiology and 16 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in George A. Paletta's work include Shoulder Injury and Treatment (29 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (19 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (13 papers). George A. Paletta is often cited by papers focused on Shoulder Injury and Treatment (29 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (19 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (13 papers). George A. Paletta collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. George A. Paletta's co-authors include Nathan A. Mall, Miho J. Tanaka, Russell F. Warren, Rick W. Wright, Peter N. Chalmers, Mario Moric, Brian J. Cole, Bernard R. Bach, Carl L. Stanitski and Michael P. Recht and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Radiology and The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

George A. Paletta

53 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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Incidence and Trends of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in the United States

2014 719 citations Nathan A. Mall, Miho J. Tanaka et al. The American Journal of Sports Medicine profile →

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Berton R. Moed United States

Joseph S. Yu United States

John W. Uribe United States

Juhana Leppilahti Finland

Philippe Beaufils France

Wilson Del Pizzo United States

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Orrin H. Sherman United States

Richard D. Ferkel United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George A. Paletta

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Paletta, George A. & John Milner. (2020). Repair and InternalBrace Augmentation of the Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament. Clinics in Sports Medicine. 39(3). 537–548. 5 indexed citations

Mall, Nathan A., Miho J. Tanaka, Luke Choi, & George A. Paletta. (2014). Factors Affecting Rotator Cuff Healing. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 96(9). 778–788. 153 indexed citations

Mall, Nathan A. & George A. Paletta. (2013). Pediatric ACL injuries: evaluation and management. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 6(2). 132–140. 44 indexed citations

Paletta, George A.. (2011). Complete Transphyseal Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament in the Skeletally Immature. Clinics in Sports Medicine. 30(4). 779–788. 10 indexed citations

Duwayri, Yazan, Vincent C. Emery, Jeanne A. Earley, et al.. (2011). Positional compression of the axillary artery causing upper extremity thrombosis and embolism in the elite overhead throwing athlete. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 53(5). 1329–1340. 60 indexed citations

Melby, Spencer J., et al.. (2008). Comprehensive surgical management of the competitive athlete with effort thrombosis of the subclavian vein (Paget-Schroetter syndrome). Journal of Vascular Surgery. 47(4). 809–820.e3. 113 indexed citations

Paletta, George A., Steven Klepps, Gregory S. DiFelice, et al.. (2006). Biomechanical Evaluation of 2 Techniques for Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction of the Elbow. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 34(10). 1599–1603. 62 indexed citations

Rudzki, Jonas R. & George A. Paletta. (2004). Juvenile and adolescent elbow injuries in sports. Clinics in Sports Medicine. 23(4). 581–608. 25 indexed citations

Paletta, George A.. (2003). Special considerations. Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 34(1). 65–77. 27 indexed citations

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Paletta, George A., et al.. (2003). Shoulder disorders in the skeletally immature throwing athlete. Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 34(3). 427–437. 23 indexed citations

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Rudzki, Jonas R., Matthew J. Matava, & George A. Paletta. (2003). Complications of treatment of acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joint injuries. Clinics in Sports Medicine. 22(2). 387–405. 31 indexed citations

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Bloome, David, et al.. (2000). Meniscal repair in very young children. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 16(5). 545–549. 17 indexed citations

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Paletta, George A., et al.. (1998). BILATERAL OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS OF THE KNEE AND ELBOW. Orthopedics. 21(6). 716–719. 16 indexed citations

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Paletta, George A. & Carl L. Stanitski. (1998). Juvenile osteochondritis dissecans of the knee. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine. 6(4). 268–273. 1 indexed citations

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Paletta, George A., et al.. (1998). The Prognostic Value of Quantitative Bone Scan in Knee Osteochondritis Dissecans. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 26(1). 7–14. 37 indexed citations

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Paletta, George A., Jon J.P. Warner, Russell F. Warren, Allen Deutsch, & David W. Altchek. (1997). Shoulder kinematics with two-plane x-ray evaluation in patients with anterior instability or rotator cuff tearing. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 6(6). 516–527. 236 indexed citations

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Potter, Hollis G., Andrew J. Weiland, Julie Schatz, George A. Paletta, & Robert N. Hotchkiss. (1997). Posterolateral rotatory instability of the elbow: usefulness of MR imaging in diagnosis.. Radiology. 204(1). 185–189. 92 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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Paletta, George A. & R. S. Laskin. (1995). Total knee arthroplasty after a previous patellectomy.. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 77(11). 1708–1712. 49 indexed citations

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Paletta, George A. & Russell F. Warren. (1994). Knee Injuries and Alpine Skiing. Sports Medicine. 17(6). 411–423. 33 indexed citations

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