Gerald R. Williams

15.4k citations

243 papers · 11.1k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 57

Surgery top 0.05%
Epidemiology top 0.1%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine top 0.5%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 2%
Pharmacology top 2%

Co-authors: Joseph P. Iannotti Matthew L. Ramsey Louis J. Soslowsky Charles A. Rockwood Surena Namdari Stavros Thomopoulos Joseph A. Abboud Jonathan A. Gimbel
Topics: Shoulder Injury and Treatment (201 papers)Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (183 papers)Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation (84 papers)
Cited by: Surgery Epidemiology Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Journals: SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaJournal of Bone and Joint Surgery The American Journal of Sports Medicine
Partner nations: United States South Korea United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Gerald R. Williams

235 papers receiving 10.6k 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.

Prevalence and projections of total shoulder and elbow arthroplasty in the United States to 2015

2010 640 citations Judd S. Day, Edmund Lau et al. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery profile →
Future Patient Demand for Shoulder Arthroplasty by Younger Patients: National Projections

2015 282 citations Eric M. Padegimas, Mitchell Maltenfort et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Smith forms of matrices in Companion Rings, with group theoretic and topological applications 2024 ·Linear Algebra and its Applications ·Vanni Noferini,Gerald R. Williams	0
2	Factors associated with functional improvement after posteriorly augmented total shoulder arthroplasty 2023 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Michael J. Gutman,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Jacob M. Kirsch,(unknown),Matthew Sherman,Luke Austin,Surena Namdari,Gerald R. Williams	5
3	Glenoid Innovations in Shoulder Arthroplasty 2021 ·Gerald R. Williams,Kevin Cronin	1
4	Outcomes of nonoperative management of acromial stress fractures after reverse shoulder arthroplasty 2021 ·Seminars in Arthroplasty JSES ·Michael J. Gutman,(unknown),David E. Baruch,(unknown),Benjamin Zmistowski,(unknown),Joseph A. Abboud,Gerald R. Williams,Surena Namdari	6
5	Spacers for life: high mortality rate associated with definitive treatment of shoulder periprosthetic infection with permanent antibiotic spacer 2021 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Alexander J. Rondon,Taylor Paziuk,Michael J. Gutman,Gerald R. Williams,Surena Namdari	7
6	Early clinical and radiographic outcomes of an augmented baseplate in reverse shoulder arthroplasty for glenohumeral arthritis with glenoid deformity 2021 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Jacob M. Kirsch,Manan S. Patel,Akash Ranjan Singh,Mark D. Lazarus,Gerald R. Williams,Surena Namdari	35
7	Are primary and revision shoulder arthroplasty appropriately reimbursed based on relative value units? 2021 ·Seminars in Arthroplasty JSES ·(unknown),Jeffrey Henstenburg,(unknown),Ryan M. Cox,Gerald R. Williams,Surena Namdari,Joseph A. Abboud	0
8	Three-dimensional measures of posterior bone loss and retroversion in Walch B2 glenoids predict the need for an augmented anatomic glenoid component 2021 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Kevin Cronin,Jacob M. Kirsch,(unknown),Manan S. Patel,(unknown),Brian W. Hill,Michael J. Gutman,Gerald R. Williams,Surena Namdari	7
9	Radiographic humeral head restoration after total shoulder arthroplasty: does the stem make a difference? 2020 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Ryan M. Cox,(unknown),(unknown),Joseph A. Abboud,Gerald R. Williams,Matthew L. Ramsey,Mark D. Lazarus,John G. Horneff	14
10	Acromial stress fracture following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: incidence and predictors 2019 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Benjamin Zmistowski,Michael J. Gutman,(unknown),Joseph A. Abboud,Gerald R. Williams,Surena Namdari	62
11	Early radiographic failure of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty with structural bone graft for glenoid bone loss 2019 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Jason Ho,(unknown),(unknown),Thema Nicholson,Gerald R. Williams,Surena Namdari	60
12	Cutibacterium acnes is less commonly identified by next-generation sequencing than culture in primary shoulder surgery 2019 ·Shoulder & Elbow ·Surena Namdari,Thema Nicholson,Joseph A. Abboud,Mark D. Lazarus,Matthew L. Ramsey,Gerald R. Williams,Javad Parvizi	12
13	Comparative study of cultures and next-generation sequencing in the diagnosis of shoulder prosthetic joint infections 2018 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Surena Namdari,Thema Nicholson,Joseph A. Abboud,Mark D. Lazarus,Matthew L. Ramsey,Gerald R. Williams,Javad Parvizi	54
14	The effect of an orthopedic specialty hospital on operating room efficiency in shoulder arthroplasty 2018 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Eric M. Padegimas,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Ryan M. Cox,Surena Namdari,Mark D. Lazarus,Gerald R. Williams,Matthew L. Ramsey,John G. Horneff	14
15	Culture positivity in primary total shoulder arthroplasty 2018 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·(unknown),Bradley S. Schoch,Brian K. Lee,(unknown),Thema Nicholson,Surena Namdari,Charles L. Getz,Mark D. Lazarus,Matthew L. Ramsey,Gerald R. Williams,Joseph A. Abboud	36
16	Surgeons' experience and perceived barriers with outpatient shoulder arthroplasty 2018 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Tyler J. Brolin,Ryan M. Cox,Benjamin Zmistowski,Surena Namdari,Gerald R. Williams,Joseph A. Abboud	31
17	Augmented glenoid implants in anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty: review of available implants and current literature 2018 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·(unknown),Joseph A. Abboud,Anthony A. Romeo,Gerald R. Williams,Surena Namdari	28
18	Periprosthetic shoulder infection in the United States: incidence and economic burden 2015 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Eric M. Padegimas,Mitchell Maltenfort,Matthew L. Ramsey,Gerald R. Williams,Javad Parvizi,Surena Namdari	171
19	Prevalence and projections of total shoulder and elbow arthroplasty in the United States to 2015breakdown → 2010 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Judd S. Day,Edmund Lau,Kevin Ong,Gerald R. Williams,Matthew L. Ramsey,Steven M. Kurtz	640
20	Operative Fixation of Three-Part Proximal Humerus Fractures 2002 ·Techniques in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery ·Brian Cameron,Gerald R. Williams	4

About Gerald R. Williams

Gerald R. Williams is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Surgery and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, having authored 243 papers that have together received 11.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Shoulder Injury and Treatment (201 papers), Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (183 papers) and Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation (84 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Surgery (10.3k citations), Epidemiology (7.8k citations) and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (1.6k citations). Gerald R. Williams has collaborated with scholars based in United States, South Korea and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Joseph P. Iannotti, Matthew L. Ramsey, Louis J. Soslowsky, Charles A. Rockwood, Surena Namdari, Stavros Thomopoulos, Joseph A. Abboud, Jonathan A. Gimbel, Kirk L. Wong and Andrew R. Karduna. Their work appears in journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

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