H L Frankel

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
101 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

H L Frankel is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, H L Frankel has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 42 papers in Surgery and 19 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in H L Frankel's work include Spinal Cord Injury Research (52 papers), Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation (15 papers) and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (11 papers). H L Frankel is often cited by papers focused on Spinal Cord Injury Research (52 papers), Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation (15 papers) and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (11 papers). H L Frankel collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Denmark. H L Frankel's co-authors include L.S. Michaëlis, George H. Hyslop, Darrell Hancock, John Walsh, Jordyn Vernon, G H Ungar, Ludwig Guttmann, Gordana Savić, Christopher J. Mathias and C. J. Mathias and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

H L Frankel

100 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The value of postural reduction in the initial management of closed injuries of the spine with paraplegia and tetraplegia

1969 1.8k citations H L Frankel et al. Spinal Cord profile →
The value of intermittent catheterisation in the early management of traumatic paraplegia and tetraplegia

1966 325 citations H L Frankel et al. Spinal Cord profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
H L Frankel United Kingdom	37	3.6k	2.8k	721	608	575	101	5.9k
Samuel L. Stover United States	32	3.0k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	792 1.1×	148 0.2×	604 1.1×	64	4.7k
Frederick Maynard United States	22	2.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	496 0.7×	173 0.3×	230 0.4×	47	3.5k
Daniel Graves United States	32	3.7k 1.0×	2.1k 0.7×	796 1.1×	472 0.8×	701 1.2×	84	6.2k
Rodney H. Adkins United States	42	3.4k 1.0×	2.1k 0.7×	579 0.8×	226 0.4×	343 0.6×	100	5.3k
William Waring United States	19	2.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.5×	563 0.8×	210 0.3×	316 0.5×	32	3.7k
Ann M. Spungen United States	42	3.6k 1.0×	1.1k 0.4×	580 0.8×	893 1.5×	404 0.7×	173	6.3k
Amitabh Jha United States	23	2.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.4×	567 0.8×	142 0.2×	644 1.1×	31	4.0k
Ralph J. Marino United States	34	4.9k 1.4×	2.6k 0.9×	1.1k 1.5×	200 0.3×	511 0.9×	94	6.5k
Steven Kirshblum United States	46	6.0k 1.7×	3.1k 1.1×	1.4k 2.0×	404 0.7×	785 1.4×	230	8.9k
Amie B. Jackson United States	22	2.0k 0.6×	883 0.3×	636 0.9×	128 0.2×	412 0.7×	38	2.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Savić, Gordana, Michael J. DeVivo, H L Frankel, et al.. (2017). Suicide and traumatic spinal cord injury—a cohort study. Spinal Cord. 56(1). 2–6. 21 indexed citations

Savić, Gordana, Michael J. DeVivo, H L Frankel, et al.. (2017). Long-term survival after traumatic spinal cord injury: a 70-year British study. Spinal Cord. 55(7). 651–658. 86 indexed citations

Belci, Maurizio, Maria Catley, Masud Husain, H L Frankel, & N. J. Davey. (2004). Magnetic brain stimulation can improve clinical outcome in incomplete spinal cord injured patients. Spinal Cord. 42(7). 417–419. 97 indexed citations

Davey, Nick J., et al.. (1999). MOTOR UNIT DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTICS DURING VOLUNTARY CONTRACTION IN PATIENTS WITH INCOMPLETE SPINAL CORD INJURY. Experimental Physiology. 84(6). 1151–1160. 6 indexed citations

Davey, Nick J., et al.. (1999). Motor Unit Discharge Characteristics during Voluntary Contraction in Patients with Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury. Experimental Physiology. 84(6). 1151–1160. 23 indexed citations

Coll, Joseph, H L Frankel, Susan Charlifue, & Gale G. Whiteneck. (1998). Evaluating neurological group homogeneity in assessing the mortality risk for people with spinal cord injuries. Spinal Cord. 36(4). 275–279. 20 indexed citations

Vinken, Pierre J., G.W. Bruyn, Harold L. Klawans, & H L Frankel. (1992). Spinal cord trauma. Elsevier eBooks. 2 indexed citations

Mathias, Christopher J. & H L Frankel. (1988). Cardiovascular Control in Spinal Man. Annual Review of Physiology. 50(1). 577–592. 78 indexed citations

Frankel, H L, et al.. (1987). Prosthetic and laboratory procedures for the titanium plasma spray (TPS) screw implant system.. PubMed. 13(1). 85–100. 1 indexed citations

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Unwin, Robert J., C. J. Mathias, W. S. Peart, & H L Frankel. (1986). Renal Vascular Responses to Saralasin in Conscious Chemically Denervated Rabbits and Patients with Tetraplegia. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension Part A Theory and Practice. 8(6). 919–939.

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Mathias, C. J., et al.. (1984). The Immediate Pressor Response to Saralasin in Man: Evidence against Sympathetic Activation and for Intrinsic Angiotensin II-Like Myotropism. Clinical Science. 66(5). 517–524. 3 indexed citations

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Christensen, Niels Juel, et al.. (1979). Cardiovascular Control in Recently Injured Tetraplegics in Spinal Shock. QJM. 48(190). 273–87. 49 indexed citations

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Mathias, C. J., John L. Reid, L. M. H. Wing, H L Frankel, & Niels Juel Christensen. (1979). Antihypertensive Effects of Clonidine in Tetraplegic Subjects Devoid of Central Sympathetic Control. Clinical Science. 57(s5). 425s–428s. 25 indexed citations

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Eidelman, Benjamin H., et al.. (1972). ABSENCE OF CEREBRAL VASOCONSTRICTION WITH HYPERVENTILATION IN TETRAPLEGIC MAN. The Lancet. 300(7775). 457–460. 21 indexed citations

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Frankel, H L, A. Guz, & Mark I. M. Noble. (1971). Respiratory sensations in patients with cervical cord transection. Spinal Cord. 9(3). 132–135. 8 indexed citations

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Corbett, J. L., H L Frankel, & Phillip J. Harris. (1971). Cardiovascular reflexes in tetraplegia. Spinal Cord. 9(3). 113–122. 7 indexed citations

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Corbett, J. L., H L Frankel, & Phillip J. Harris. (1971). Cardiovascular reflex responses to cutaneous and visceral stimuli in spinal man. The Journal of Physiology. 215(2). 395–409. 72 indexed citations

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Johnson, Ralph H., et al.. (1971). Orthostatic hypotension and the renin-angiotensin system in paraplegia. Spinal Cord. 9(3). 146–152. 27 indexed citations

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Frankel, H L. (1969). Ascending cord lesion in the early stages following spinal injury. Spinal Cord. 7(2). 111–118. 80 indexed citations

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Frankel, H L, et al.. (1963). “Colomycin” Treatment of Klebsiella Aerogenes Infection of Urinary Tract in Paraplegia. BMJ. 2(5360). 790–792. 8 indexed citations

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