John F. Burke

24.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
343 papers, 18.2k citations indexed

About

John F. Burke is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Surgery and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, John F. Burke has authored 343 papers receiving a total of 18.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Epidemiology, 83 papers in Surgery and 51 papers in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in John F. Burke's work include Burn Injury Management and Outcomes (61 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (48 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (22 papers). John F. Burke is often cited by papers focused on Burn Injury Management and Outcomes (61 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (48 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (22 papers). John F. Burke collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. John F. Burke's co-authors include Ioannis V. Yannas, Conrado C. Bondoc, Robert R. Wolfe, William C. Quinby, Jeffrey A. Gelfand, V. R. Young, Ronald G. Tompkins, Claude E. Welch, John R. Allsop and Michael J. Kahana and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

John F. Burke

326 papers receiving 17.0k 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.

  1. The effective period of preventive antibiotic action in experimental incisions and dermal lesions.
    1961 1.0k citations John F. Burke profile →
  2. Successful Use of a Physiologically Acceptable Artificial Skin in the Treatment of Extensive Burn Injury
    1981 902 citations John F. Burke, Walter Jung et al. Annals of Surgery profile →
  3. Design of an artificial skin. I. Basic design principles
    1980 760 citations John F. Burke et al. profile →
  4. Design of an artificial skin. I. Basic design principles
    1980 710 citations John F. Burke et al. profile →
  5. Circulating Interleukin-1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor in Septic Shock and Experimental Endotoxin Fever
    1990 623 citations Jeffrey A. Gelfand, John F. Burke et al. profile →
  6. Carcinoma of the Colon and Rectum
    1962 494 citations Claude E. Welch, John F. Burke profile →
  7. Measurement of leucine metabolism in man from a primed, continuous infusion of L-[1-3C]leucine
    1980 443 citations John F. Burke et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John F. Burke United States 66 4.5k 3.8k 3.4k 2.4k 1.9k 343 18.2k
Éric Vicaut France 84 7.3k 1.6× 5.8k 1.5× 972 0.3× 2.9k 1.2× 421 0.2× 608 27.2k
Giuseppe Banfi Italy 56 2.6k 0.6× 961 0.3× 1.8k 0.5× 2.6k 1.1× 1.2k 0.7× 530 14.0k
Seppo Sarna Finland 66 3.6k 0.8× 2.5k 0.7× 447 0.1× 2.9k 1.2× 517 0.3× 375 16.7k
Charles E. Wade United States 85 8.3k 1.9× 3.9k 1.0× 1.1k 0.3× 2.2k 0.9× 985 0.5× 554 30.2k
Andrea B. Maier Netherlands 66 2.9k 0.6× 1.5k 0.4× 579 0.2× 8.0k 3.4× 905 0.5× 597 18.6k
Andrew J.M. Boulton United Kingdom 101 6.0k 1.3× 1.5k 0.4× 14.7k 4.3× 10.5k 4.4× 1.0k 0.6× 429 41.6k
Edwin A. Deitch United States 81 4.9k 1.1× 5.3k 1.4× 1.6k 0.5× 2.7k 1.1× 736 0.4× 375 23.2k
Guido Majno United States 51 3.1k 0.7× 1.6k 0.4× 913 0.3× 1.6k 0.7× 1.4k 0.8× 127 15.6k
Peter R. Ebeling Australia 80 4.4k 1.0× 2.7k 0.7× 342 0.1× 4.0k 1.7× 719 0.4× 568 23.6k
Eric P. Hoffman United States 92 3.3k 0.7× 2.1k 0.6× 2.7k 0.8× 6.8k 2.9× 4.5k 2.4× 603 37.2k

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All Works

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Kaiser, Walter C., Lance M. Villeneuve, Christopher S. Graffeo, et al.. (2025). The University of Oklahoma Inpatient Spine Protocol: optimizing surgical outcomes through standardized perioperative care. GeroScience. 1 indexed citations
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Weerahandi, Himali, Marisha Burden, John F. Burke, et al.. (2025). Clinician perspectives on electronic health record behavioral alerts and hospital workplace violence prevention: A mixed methods study at 20 organizations. Journal of Hospital Medicine. 20(8). 837–846.
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Mair, Christina, et al.. (2024). The CAMPUS Study: A Systems Approach to Alcohol-Involved Sexual Violence on College Campuses. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. 86(2). 206–217. 1 indexed citations
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Palmisciano, Paolo, Panayiotis E. Pelargos, Othman Bin-Alamer, et al.. (2024). Leiomyogenic Tumor of the Spine: A Systematic Review. Cancers. 16(4). 748–748.
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Burke, John F., et al.. (2022). A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Comparison of Adhesive Wound Closure Devices in an Orthopaedic Patient. JAAOS Global Research and Reviews. 6(9). 3 indexed citations
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Safaee, Michael, John F. Burke, Cecilia L. Dalle Ore, et al.. (2020). Evaluating the Clinical Utility and Cost of Imaging Strategies in Adults with Newly Diagnosed Primary Intradural Spinal Tumors. World Neurosurgery. 147. e239–e246. 2 indexed citations
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Chan, Andrew K., Michele Santacatterina, Brenton Pennicooke, et al.. (2020). Does state malpractice environment affect outcomes following spinal fusions? A robust statistical and machine learning analysis of 549,775 discharges following spinal fusion surgery in the United States. Neurosurgical FOCUS. 49(5). E18–E18. 5 indexed citations
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Ngwenya, Laura B., Raquel C. Gardner, John K. Yue, et al.. (2018). Concordance of common data elements for assessment of subjective cognitive complaints after mild-traumatic brain injury: a TRACK-TBI Pilot Study. Brain Injury. 32(9). 1071–1078. 22 indexed citations
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Yue, John K., Laura B. Ngwenya, Pavan S. Upadhyayula, et al.. (2017). Emergency department blood alcohol level associates with injury factors and six-month outcome after uncomplicated mild traumatic brain injury. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 45. 293–298. 17 indexed citations
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Burke, John F.. (2014). Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Neural Activity During Human Episodic Memory Encoding and Retrieval. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 11(4). 1901–11. 1 indexed citations
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Wakabayashi, Go, Jeffrey A. Gelfand, Walter Jung, et al.. (1991). Staphylococcus epidermidis induces complement activation, tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-1, a shock-like state and tissue injury in rabbits without endotoxemia. Comparison to Escherichia coli.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 87(6). 1925–1935. 207 indexed citations
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Royle, G T, Robert R. Wolfe, & John F. Burke. (1981). Techniques for investigating substrate metabolism in patients.. PubMed Central. 63(6). 415–9. 1 indexed citations
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Kitajima, Masaki, Robert R. Wolfe, Robert L. Trelstad, John R. Allsop, & John F. Burke. (1978). Gastric mucosal lesions after burn injury: relationship to H+ back-diffusion and the microcirculation.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 18(9). 644–50. 10 indexed citations
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Burke, John F. & E. A. Lunzer. (1969). Contexts of education.
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Burke, John F.. (1964). An implanted reservoir for continuous sampling of interstitial fluid. Journal of Surgical Research. 4(5). 195–199. 10 indexed citations
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Burke, John F., Henning Pontoppidan, & Claude E. Welch. (1963). High Output Respiratory Failure. Annals of Surgery. 158(4). 581–595. 76 indexed citations
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Wilkins, Earle W., John F. Burke, & John M. Head. (1961). THE SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF METASTATIC NEOPLASMS IN THE LUNG. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 42(3). 298–309. 82 indexed citations

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