Joachim Grifka

16.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
512 papers, 12.6k citations indexed

About

Joachim Grifka is a scholar working on Surgery, Rheumatology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Joachim Grifka has authored 512 papers receiving a total of 12.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 373 papers in Surgery, 79 papers in Rheumatology and 62 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Joachim Grifka's work include Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (218 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (211 papers) and Orthopedic Infections and Treatments (111 papers). Joachim Grifka is often cited by papers focused on Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (218 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (211 papers) and Orthopedic Infections and Treatments (111 papers). Joachim Grifka collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Joachim Grifka's co-authors include Susanne Grässel, Claudia Göttl, Sabine Stöckl, L. Perlick, Tobias Renkawitz, Markus Tingart, C. Lüring, H. Bäthis, Markus Weber and Jens Schaumburger and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Joachim Grifka

476 papers receiving 12.2k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

Sox9 Modulates Proliferation and Expression of Osteogenic Markers of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells (ASC)

2013 4.0k citations Joachim Grifka et al. profile →
Alignment in total knee arthroplasty

2004 537 citations H. Bäthis, L. Perlick et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Constraint of Different Knee Implant Designs Under Anterior–Posterior Shear Forces and Internal–External Rotation Moments in Human Cadaveric Knees 2025 ·Bioengineering ·(unknown), (unknown), Joachim Grifka, Peter E. Müller, William M. Mihalko, (unknown), Thomas M. Grupp	0
2	Risiko- und Komplikationsprofil orthogeriatrischer Patienten bei elektivem Hüft- und Kniegelenkersatz 2024 ·Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie ·(unknown), Günther Maderbacher, Matthias Meyer, Stefano Pagano, Jan Reinhard, (unknown), Joachim Grifka, (unknown)	0
3	Comparison between rasterstereographic scan and orthopedic examination for posture assessment: an observational study 2024 ·Frontiers in Surgery ·(unknown), (unknown), Joachim Grifka, Petra Jansen	2
4	Kinematic Patterns of Different Loading Profiles Before and After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Cadaveric Study 2024 ·Bioengineering ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Joachim Grifka, Peter E. Müller, William M. Mihalko, (unknown), Thomas M. Grupp	1
5	Achillessehnenpathologien 2023 ·Die Orthopädie ·Franziska Leiß, (unknown), Joachim Grifka, T. Schwarz	1
6	Better early outcome with enhanced recovery total hip arthroplasty (ERAS-THA) versus conventional setup in randomized clinical trial (RCT) 2023 ·Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery ·(unknown), Günther Maderbacher, Franziska Leiß, Florian Zeman, Matthias Meyer, Jan Reinhard, Joachim Grifka, Felix Greimel	11
7	Predicting Outcome after Total Hip Arthroplasty: The Role of Preoperative Patient-Reported Measures 2019 ·BioMed Research International ·Markus Weber, Florian Zeman, Benjamin Craiovan, (unknown), (unknown), Michael Woerner, Joachim Grifka, Tobias Renkawitz	10
8	Weakening of the knee ligament complex due to sequential medial release in total knee arthroplasty 2019 ·Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery ·Florian Völlner, (unknown), Markus Weber, Felix Greimel, Achim Benditz, Tobias Renkawitz, Joachim Grifka, Benjamin Craiovan	10
9	A simple method for determining ligament stiffness during total knee arthroplasty in vivo 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·Florian Völlner, Tim Weber, Markus Weber, Tobias Renkawitz, Sebastian Dendorfer, Joachim Grifka, Benjamin Craiovan	8
10	Do Occupational Risks for Low Back Pain Differ From Risks for Specific Lumbar Disc Diseases? 2017 ·University of Regensburg Publication Server (University of Regensburg) ·Annekatrin Bergmann, Ulrich Bolm‐Audorff, Dirk Ditchen, Rolf Ellegast, Joachim Grifka, Johannes Haerting, Friedrich Hofmann, Matthias Jäger, O. Linhardt, Alwin Luttmann, Hans Jörg Meisel, Martina Michaelis, Gabriela Petereit-Haack, Barbara Schumann, Andreas Seidler	2
11	Effectiveness of a multimodal pain management concept for patients with cervical radiculopathy with focus on cervical epidural injections 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·Achim Benditz, (unknown), Florian Zeman, Felix Greimel, Florian Völlner, (unknown), Joachim Grifka, Markus Weber, Tobias Renkawitz	11
12	[Achilles tendon rupture : Current diagnostic and therapeutic standards]. 2016 ·PubMed ·(unknown), J. Götz, Joachim Grifka, (unknown)	4
13	Are We Subluxating Knees in Total Knee Arthroplasty? A Cadaveric Investigation 2016 ·The Journal of Arthroplasty ·(unknown), Armin Keshmiri, (unknown), Felix Greimel, Joachim Grifka, Clemens Baier	5
14	Orthopädie Unfallchirurgie 2013 ·Springer-Lehrbuch ·Joachim Grifka, Jürgen Krämer	6
15	Sprunggelenkendoprothetik 2011 ·Der Orthopäde ·Philipp Lechler, Joachim Grifka, (unknown)	10
16	Computer assistance in total knee replacement – a critical assessment of current health care technology 2006 ·Computer Aided Surgery ·C. Lüring, H. Bäthis, Markus Tingart, L. Perlick, Joachim Grifka	3
17	Computer assistance in total knee replacement – a critical assessment of current health care technology 2006 ·Computer Aided Surgery ·C. Lüring, H. Bäthis, Markus Tingart, L. Perlick, Joachim Grifka	21
18	Therapie der vorderen Kreuzbandruptur des Kniegelenks: Ergebnisse einer Umfrage an unfallchirurgischen und orthopädischen Kliniken in Deutschland 2004 ·Sportverletzung · Sportschaden ·C. Lüring, H. Bäthis, L. Perlick, Markus Tingart, Joachim Grifka	1
19	Kniegelenksarthrose: Epidemiologie, arthroskopische Therapie, Kernspintomographie, Knieschulen 1994 ·University of Regensburg Publication Server (University of Regensburg) ·Joachim Grifka	1
20	Meniskussonographie: Lehrbuch und Atlas 1992 ·University of Regensburg Publication Server (University of Regensburg) ·Joachim Grifka, (unknown)	1

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