John A. Feagin

6.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
65 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

John A. Feagin is a scholar working on Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, John A. Feagin has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Surgery, 28 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in John A. Feagin's work include Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (35 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (18 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (16 papers). John A. Feagin is often cited by papers focused on Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (35 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (18 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (16 papers). John A. Feagin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Switzerland. John A. Feagin's co-authors include William E. Garrett, Barry P. Boden, Gregory Dean, Walton W. Curl, John Charnley, H. Edward Cabaud, William G. Rodkey, Kenneth L. Lambert, Robert F. LaPrade and Christopher M. LaPrade and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, The American Journal of Sports Medicine and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.

In The Last Decade

John A. Feagin

64 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Mechanisms of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury 1976 2026 1992 2009 2000 1976 2014 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. Mechanisms of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
    2000 1.2k citations Barry P. Boden, Gregory Dean et al. Orthopedics profile →
  2. Isolated tear of the anterior cruciate ligament: 5-year follow-up study
    1976 443 citations John A. Feagin, Walton W. Curl The American Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  3. Meniscal Root Tears
    2014 265 citations John A. Feagin et al. The American Journal of Sports Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John A. Feagin United States 31 4.0k 2.7k 1.1k 280 267 65 4.5k
Pierre Chambat France 28 2.5k 0.6× 1.4k 0.5× 763 0.7× 75 0.3× 204 0.8× 75 2.9k
Coen A. Wijdicks United States 56 7.8k 2.0× 3.6k 1.3× 1.3k 1.2× 1.1k 3.8× 292 1.1× 188 8.4k
William G. Clancy United States 28 3.5k 0.9× 2.3k 0.8× 617 0.6× 320 1.1× 313 1.2× 72 3.9k
George A. Paletta United States 30 3.0k 0.7× 1.1k 0.4× 532 0.5× 663 2.4× 85 0.3× 53 3.4k
Thomas O. Clanton United States 38 2.7k 0.7× 3.5k 1.3× 1.1k 1.0× 469 1.7× 19 0.1× 111 4.5k
Gilbert Moatshe United States 39 4.2k 1.0× 1.8k 0.7× 571 0.5× 547 2.0× 274 1.0× 168 4.7k
Kenneth E. DeHaven United States 28 2.9k 0.7× 1.8k 0.7× 778 0.7× 233 0.8× 182 0.7× 65 3.6k
F R Noyes United States 13 4.5k 1.1× 2.5k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 159 0.6× 440 1.6× 14 4.7k
Atsuo Nakamae Japan 24 2.8k 0.7× 2.2k 0.8× 1.1k 1.0× 78 0.3× 146 0.5× 99 3.2k
Mark E. Cinque United States 30 2.2k 0.6× 1.1k 0.4× 309 0.3× 256 0.9× 108 0.4× 99 2.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Feagin, John A., Michael T. Hirschmann, & Wernér E.G. Müller. (2015). Understand, respect and restore anatomy as close as possible!. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 23(10). 2771–2772. 3 indexed citations
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Feagin, John A. & J. Richard Steadman. (2008). The crucial principles in care of the knee. 9 indexed citations
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Jokl, Peter, et al.. (2005). Implications of the Pivot Shift in the ACL-Deficient Knee. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. &NA;(436). 229–236. 104 indexed citations
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Johnson, Lanny L. & John A. Feagin. (2000). Autogenous Tendon Graft Substitution for Absent Knee Joint Meniscus: A Pilot Study. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 16(2). 191–196. 45 indexed citations
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Boden, Barry P., Gregory Dean, John A. Feagin, & William E. Garrett. (2000). Mechanisms of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury. Orthopedics. 23(6). 573–578. 1192 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kocher, Mininder S., et al.. (1998). Shoulder Injuries from Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding. Sports Medicine. 25(3). 201–211. 52 indexed citations
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Boden, Barry P., Albert W. Pearsall, William E. Garrett, & John A. Feagin. (1997). Patellofemoral Instability: Evaluation and Management. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 5(1). 47–57. 124 indexed citations
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Feagin, John A., et al.. (1996). Trends in Ski and Snowboard Injuries. Sports Medicine. 22(3). 141–145. 28 indexed citations
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Pedowitz, Robert A., John A. Feagin, & Shruti Rajagopalan. (1996). A surgical algorithm for treatment of cystic degeneration of the meniscus. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 12(2). 209–212. 34 indexed citations
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Glisson, Richard R., et al.. (1995). Augmentation of meniscal repairs with cyanoacrylate glue. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 29(6). 715–720. 25 indexed citations
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Vail, Thomas P., et al.. (1995). Graft‐bone healing of a meniscus autograft anchored in bone tunnels. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 3(2). 105–110. 8 indexed citations
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Warme, Winston J., et al.. (1995). Ski Injury Statistics, 1982 to 1993, Jackson Hole Ski Resort. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 23(5). 597–600. 88 indexed citations
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Cooper, Les, et al.. (1995). An electromyographic study of arm muscles during climbing. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 3(2). 121–124. 40 indexed citations
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Feagin, John A., et al.. (1994). The Crucial ligaments : diagnosis and treatment of ligamentous injuries about the knee. Churchill Livingstone eBooks. 45 indexed citations
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Hartsock, Langdon A., John A. Feagin, & Bruce C. Ogilvie. (1991). Climbing and the Older Athlete. Clinics in Sports Medicine. 10(2). 257–267. 8 indexed citations
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Feagin, John A. & Kenneth L. Lambert. (1985). Mechanism of Injury and Pathology of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries. Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 16(1). 41–45. 73 indexed citations
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Feagin, John A.. (1982). Orthopedic Rehabilitation. Military Medicine. 147(12). 1017–1017. 6 indexed citations
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Feagin, John A. & Walton W. Curl. (1976). Isolated tear of the anterior cruciate ligament: 5-year follow-up study. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 4(3). 95–100. 443 indexed citations breakdown →
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Feagin, John A. & Augustus A. White. (1973). Volkmann's Ischemia Treated by Transfibular Fasciotomy. Military Medicine. 138(8). 497–499. 1 indexed citations
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Jackson, Douglas W. & John A. Feagin. (1973). Quadriceps Contusions in Young Athletes. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 55(1). 95–105. 115 indexed citations

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