Hung‐Chi Chen

15.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
468 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

Hung‐Chi Chen is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hung‐Chi Chen has authored 468 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 395 papers in Surgery, 109 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 72 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Hung‐Chi Chen's work include Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (255 papers), Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques (89 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (67 papers). Hung‐Chi Chen is often cited by papers focused on Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (255 papers), Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques (89 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (67 papers). Hung‐Chi Chen collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and Italy. Hung‐Chi Chen's co-authors include Fu‐Chan Wei, Fu‐Chan Wei, M. Samuel Noordhoff, David Chwei‐Chin Chuang, Chih‐Hung Lin, Yueh‐Bih Tang, Naci Çelik, Chwei‐Chin Chuang, Ming‐Huei Cheng and Samir Mardini and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Hung‐Chi Chen

445 papers receiving 10.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Have We Found an Ideal Soft-Tissue Flap? An Experience with 672 Anterolateral Thigh Flaps

2002 894 citations Fu‐Chan Wei, Hung‐Chi Chen et al. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery profile →
Fibular Osteoseptocutaneous Flap: Anatomic Study and Clinical Application

1986 351 citations Fu‐Chan Wei, Hung‐Chi Chen et al. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hung‐Chi Chen Taiwan	53	9.5k	1.9k	1.8k	1.5k	549	468	10.9k
Isao Koshima Japan	61	12.0k 1.3×	5.2k 2.8×	2.0k 1.1×	880 0.6×	663 1.2×	384	14.2k
Fu‐Chan Wei Taiwan	51	7.8k 0.8×	405 0.2×	2.3k 1.3×	1.0k 0.7×	470 0.9×	212	8.8k
Jamie P. Levine United States	46	4.8k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	963 0.5×	719 0.5×	306 0.6×	242	10.5k
Neil F. Jones United States	36	4.3k 0.5×	159 0.1×	1.1k 0.6×	663 0.4×	493 0.9×	175	5.5k
Ming‐Huei Cheng Taiwan	47	5.2k 0.6×	2.4k 1.3×	548 0.3×	567 0.4×	225 0.4×	239	7.5k
Gregory R. D. Evans United States	52	6.3k 0.7×	585 0.3×	810 0.4×	798 0.5×	471 0.9×	275	9.7k
Foad Nahai United States	46	5.4k 0.6×	408 0.2×	683 0.4×	949 0.6×	621 1.1×	232	6.6k
Fu‐Chan Wei Taiwan	48	6.0k 0.6×	137 0.1×	1.3k 0.7×	628 0.4×	522 1.0×	201	6.6k
Ian T. Jackson United States	49	5.3k 0.6×	380 0.2×	939 0.5×	706 0.5×	988 1.8×	362	8.0k
Harry J. Buncke United States	43	5.3k 0.6×	135 0.1×	1.0k 0.6×	688 0.4×	651 1.2×	276	6.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Hung‐Chi Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hung‐Chi Chen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hung‐Chi Chen

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Bolletta, Alberto, Emanuele Cigna, Beniamino Brunetti, et al.. (2025). Gastroepiploic Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer for Extremity Lymphedema: Tips and Insights from Extensive Clinical Experience. Medicina. 61(3). 503–503.

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Chen, Hung‐Chi, et al.. (2024). Novel therapeutic activities of dragon blood from palm tree Daemonorops draco for the treatment of chronic diabetic wounds. Botanical studies. 65(1). 14–14. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Che‐Hsiung, Cheng‐Hung Lin, Chung‐Chen Hsu, et al.. (2022). Prospective outcome analysis of ulnar tunnel syndrome: Comparing traumatic versus non-traumatic etiologies. Asian Journal of Surgery. 46(1). 180–186. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Hung‐Chi, et al.. (2021). Digestion-Specific Acupuncture Effect on Feeding Intolerance in Critically Ill Post-Operative Oral and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Patients: A Single-Blind Randomized Control Trial. Nutrients. 13(6). 2110–2110. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Hung‐Chi, et al.. (2020). Effects of hypoxia environment on osteonecrosis of the femoral head in Sprague-Dawley rats. Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism. 38(6). 780–793. 8 indexed citations

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Chilgar, Ram M., Hung‐Chi Chen, Pedro Ciudad, et al.. (2019). Surgical Treatment of Advanced Lymphatic Filariasis of Lower Extremity Combining Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer and Excisional Procedures. Lymphatic Research and Biology. 17(6). 637–646. 9 indexed citations

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Elia, Rossella, Georgios Pafitanis, Pedro Ciudad, & Hung‐Chi Chen. (2019). Accessory penis: A rare method of peno-urethral separation of sexual function and voiding following successful complex hypospadias reconstruction with a free ileum flap. Archives of Plastic Surgery. 46(4). 381–385. 2 indexed citations

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Sapountzis, Stamatis, Dhruv Singhal, & Hung‐Chi Chen. (2013). Radical resection and reconstruction with bilateral gluteal fold perforator flaps for vulvar hemangiolymphangioma. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 121(2). 179–180. 4 indexed citations

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Özkan, Özlenen, Ömer Faruk Özkan, Gamze Bektaş, et al.. (2012). Reconstruction of a distal extremity defect using a temporoparietal fascia flap covered with a split-thickness skin graft harvested from the scalp: a cosmetic consideration in donor site selection. Ulusal travma dergisi. 18(3). 207–212. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Hung‐Chi, et al.. (2010). CASE REPORT Upper-Limb Disarticulation for Life-Threatening High-Flow Arteriovenous Malformation: Report of a Case.. PubMed Central. 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Hung‐Chi, et al.. (2009). The Use of Fibrin Glue to Reduce Hematoma Formation after Axillary Osmidrosis Shaving Surgery. The Journal of Poultry Science. 18(2). 131–137. 1 indexed citations

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Salgado, Christopher J., Samir Mardini, & Hung‐Chi Chen. (2005). Reconsideration of the Smallpox Vaccination Administration Site. American family physician. 72(3). 1 indexed citations

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Mardini, Samir, et al.. (2004). Extended Trapezius Myocutaneous Free Flap for the Reconstruction of a Foot Defect Lacking Adjacent Recipient Vessels. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 20(8). 599–603. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Hung‐Chi, et al.. (2004). Flap Prefabrication – The Bridge Between Conventional Flaps and Tissue-engineered Flaps. Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore. 33(5). 662–666. 25 indexed citations

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Feng, Guan‐Ming, et al.. (2003). Lymph Nodes Transfer for Treating Mild to Moderate Limb Lymphedema-A Preliminary Result. The Journal of Poultry Science. 12(2). 95–105. 8 indexed citations

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Tsao, Chung‐Kan, et al.. (2002). How to Confirm the Reliability of a Recipient Artery in Free Tissue Transfer to the Distal Leg and Foot. The Journal of Poultry Science. 11(4). 252–263. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Hung‐Chi, et al.. (1999). Endoscopic carpal tunnel release.. PubMed. 22(3). 386–91. 4 indexed citations

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Chang, Yang‐Ming, et al.. (1998). Primary Insertion of Osseointegrated Dental Implants into Fibula Osteoseptocutaneous Free Flap for Mandible Reconstruction. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 102(3). 680–688. 102 indexed citations

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Chang, Yang‐Ming, et al.. (1998). Primary Insertion of Osseointegrated Dental Implants into Fibula Osteoseptocutaneous Free Flap for Mandible Reconstruction. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 102(3). 680–688. 85 indexed citations

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Wei, Fu‐Chan, et al.. (1988). Reconstruction of Achilles Tendon and Calcaneus Defects with Skin-Aponeurosis-Bone Composite Free Tissue from the Groin Region. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 81(4). 579–587. 88 indexed citations

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