Hechmi Toumi

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 909 citations indexed

About

Hechmi Toumi is a scholar working on Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Hechmi Toumi has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 909 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Surgery, 3 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 3 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Hechmi Toumi's work include Pregnancy-related medical research (3 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (3 papers) and Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (2 papers). Hechmi Toumi is often cited by papers focused on Pregnancy-related medical research (3 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (3 papers) and Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (2 papers). Hechmi Toumi collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Hechmi Toumi's co-authors include Thomas M. Best, Graeme M. Bydder, Michael Benjamin, Stefan Milz, James R. Ralphs, Mike Benjamin, John Fairclough, Georges Poumarat, Alain Martin and Ichiro Higashiyama and has published in prestigious journals such as British Journal of Sports Medicine, Obesity Surgery and Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine.

In The Last Decade

Hechmi Toumi

11 papers receiving 864 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.

Where tendons and ligaments meet bone: attachment sites (‘entheses’) in relation to exercise and/or mechanical load

2006 609 citations Michael Benjamin, Hechmi Toumi et al. Journal of Anatomy profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hechmi Toumi France	8	479	405	138	103	91	13	909
Tunku Sara Ahmad Malaysia	17	237 0.5×	540 1.3×	100 0.7×	133 1.3×	88 1.0×	64	992
A. Bobby Chhabra United States	14	594 1.2×	782 1.9×	135 1.0×	99 1.0×	192 2.1×	29	1.1k
Matthew Dressler United States	10	564 1.2×	548 1.4×	106 0.8×	39 0.4×	64 0.7×	13	855
Stephen L. Gordon United States	11	512 1.1×	648 1.6×	174 1.3×	121 1.2×	74 0.8×	17	1.3k
Nicholas S. Kalson United Kingdom	19	332 0.7×	428 1.1×	128 0.9×	113 1.1×	52 0.6×	33	1.1k
Jennifer G. Barrett United States	20	459 1.0×	424 1.0×	98 0.7×	63 0.6×	78 0.9×	39	998
Eithne Comerford United Kingdom	23	521 1.1×	828 2.0×	117 0.8×	276 2.7×	226 2.5×	92	1.4k
Pankaj Sharma India	13	1.0k 2.1×	928 2.3×	61 0.4×	118 1.1×	89 1.0×	50	1.4k
Mariana E. Kersh United States	17	451 0.9×	416 1.0×	262 1.9×	106 1.0×	25 0.3×	57	952
Peter J. Apel United States	15	522 1.1×	852 2.1×	240 1.7×	30 0.3×	104 1.1×	49	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hechmi Toumi

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13 of 13 papers shown

Toumi, Hechmi, et al.. (2025). Outcomes and Safety of One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB): A Three-Year Retrospective Study. Obesity Surgery. 35(9). 3918–3925.

Toumi, Hechmi, et al.. (2025). The Impact of Bias and Stigma on Patient Referral for Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery: An Algerian Experience. Obesity Surgery. 35(6). 2342–2351.

Watelain, Éric, et al.. (2017). Benefits of physical activities centered on the trunk for pregnant women. The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 45(3). 293–302. 8 indexed citations

Toumi, Hechmi, et al.. (2016). Activité antimicrobienne et antioxydante des feuilles de Vitis vinifera L.. Phytothérapie. 14(6). 363–369. 3 indexed citations

Pinti, Antonio, et al.. (2013). Therapeutic gymnastic: Effects on the quality of life at two months in postpartum period. 259–261. 1 indexed citations

Toumi, Hechmi, et al.. (2012). Back pain during pregnancy and living conditions – a comparison between Beninese and Canadian women. Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 55(3). 148–159. 8 indexed citations

Filaire, Edith, et al.. (2012). Relationship Between Eating-Behavior Disorders and Psychological Parameters in Male First-Year Physical Education Students. International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. 22(5). 383–391. 10 indexed citations

Boudet, Samuel, et al.. (2012). Improvements of Adaptive Filtering by Optimal Projection to filter different artifact types on long duration EEG recordings. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 108(1). 234–249. 18 indexed citations

Benjamin, Michael, Hechmi Toumi, James R. Ralphs, et al.. (2006). Where tendons and ligaments meet bone: attachment sites (‘entheses’) in relation to exercise and/or mechanical load. Journal of Anatomy. 208(4). 471–490. 609 indexed citations breakdown →

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Toumi, Hechmi, Georges Poumarat, Thomas M. Best, et al.. (2006). Fatigue and muscle–tendon stiffness after stretch–shortening cycle and isometric exercise. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism. 31(5). 565–572. 50 indexed citations

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Toumi, Hechmi, Ichiro Higashiyama, Daisuke Suzuki, et al.. (2006). Regional variations in human patellar trabecular architecture and the structure of the proximal patellar tendon enthesis. Journal of Anatomy. 208(1). 47–57. 59 indexed citations

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Poumarat, G., et al.. (2004). Propriétés mécaniques de greffons humains provenant de têtes fémorales et traitées par un procédé d’épuration physico-chimique (Ostéopure™). Revue de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Réparatrice de l Appareil Moteur. 90(5). 442–448. 3 indexed citations

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Toumi, Hechmi & Thomas M. Best. (2003). The inflammatory response: friend or enemy for muscle injury?: Figure 1. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 37(4). 284–286. 140 indexed citations

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