John P. Ryaby

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
15 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

John P. Ryaby is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Epidemiology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, John P. Ryaby has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 5 papers in Epidemiology and 5 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in John P. Ryaby's work include Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (10 papers), Bone fractures and treatments (5 papers) and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (3 papers). John P. Ryaby is often cited by papers focused on Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications (10 papers), Bone fractures and treatments (5 papers) and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (3 papers). John P. Ryaby collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and Netherlands. John P. Ryaby's co-authors include Clinton T. Rubin, James D. Heckman, Jennifer E. McCabe, Ray F. Kilcoyne, Michael Hadjiargyrou, Kenneth J. McLeod, Thomas Kristiansen, Mark E. Bolander, Robert R. Recker and Diane M. Cullen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research and Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.

In The Last Decade

John P. Ryaby

14 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Acceleration of tibial fracture-healing by non-invasive, ... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 1997 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Acceleration of tibial fracture-healing by non-invasive, low-intensity pulsed ultrasound.
    1994 731 citations James D. Heckman, John P. Ryaby et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →
  2. Accelerated Healing of Distal Radial Fractures with the Use of Specific, Low-Intensity Ultrasound. A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study*
    1997 458 citations Thomas Kristiansen, John P. Ryaby et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 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 P. Ryaby United States 13 1.5k 1.1k 942 773 653 15 2.9k
F. Bonnel France 24 285 0.2× 513 0.5× 328 0.3× 1.3k 1.7× 442 0.7× 148 2.2k
Meir Nyska Israel 36 1.5k 1.0× 2.6k 2.4× 575 0.6× 1.6k 2.1× 86 0.1× 154 4.2k
Mini N. Pathria United States 35 689 0.4× 808 0.8× 355 0.4× 2.5k 3.2× 235 0.4× 98 3.8k
Peter A. Smith United States 31 537 0.3× 577 0.5× 601 0.6× 645 0.8× 150 0.2× 131 3.2k
Shinro Takai Japan 26 647 0.4× 1.0k 1.0× 511 0.5× 2.7k 3.4× 169 0.3× 148 3.3k
Donna L. Wheeler United States 29 773 0.5× 365 0.3× 585 0.6× 1.6k 2.1× 326 0.5× 58 2.5k
Jan D. Rompe Germany 42 339 0.2× 3.9k 3.6× 628 0.7× 3.9k 5.1× 528 0.8× 123 5.6k
Michael Soudry Israel 24 514 0.3× 310 0.3× 429 0.5× 2.2k 2.8× 108 0.2× 108 3.0k
Nozomu Inoue United States 34 942 0.6× 675 0.6× 662 0.7× 1.9k 2.5× 78 0.1× 169 3.4k
Wolfgang Schaden Austria 25 205 0.1× 1.1k 1.0× 345 0.4× 722 0.9× 320 0.5× 56 1.9k

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All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Gebauer, Dieter, Edgar Mayr, E. Orthner, & John P. Ryaby. (2005). Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound: Effects on nonunions. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 31(10). 1391–1402. 152 indexed citations
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Rubin, Clinton T., et al.. (2004). Prevention of Postmenopausal Bone Loss by a Low-Magnitude, High-Frequency Mechanical Stimuli: A Clinical Trial Assessing Compliance, Efficacy, and Safety. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 19(3). 343–351. 437 indexed citations
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McLeod, Kim, John P. Ryaby, Diane M. Cullen, Robert R. Recker, & Clinton T. Rubin. (2003). Dose dependent inhibition of bone loss by low level, high frequency mechanical loading of the lower appendicular and axial skeleton of post-menopausal women. 1. 500–500.
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Cook, Stephen D., et al.. (2001). Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound improves spinal fusion. The Spine Journal. 1(4). 246–254. 26 indexed citations
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Nolte, Peter A., et al.. (2001). Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound in the Treatment of Nonunions. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 51(4). 693–703. 228 indexed citations
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Cook, Stephen D., et al.. (2001). Improved Cartilage Repair After Treatment With Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 391(391 Suppl). S231–S243. 109 indexed citations
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Rubin, Clinton T., Mark E. Bolander, John P. Ryaby, & Michael Hadjiargyrou. (2001). The Use of Low-Intensity Ultrasound to Accelerate the Healing of Fractures. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 83(2). 259–270. 308 indexed citations
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Lane, Joseph M., et al.. (1999). Ultrasound treatment of 2126 fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 13(4). 313–313. 2 indexed citations
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Strauss, Eric J., John P. Ryaby, & John P. McCabe. (1999). Treatment of Jones' fractures of the foot with adjunctive use of low-pulsed ultrasound stimulation. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 13(4). 310–310. 12 indexed citations
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Hadjiargyrou, Michael, Kenneth J. McLeod, John P. Ryaby, & Clinton T. Rubin. (1998). Enhancement of Fracture Healing by Low Intensity Ultrasound. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 355S(355 Suppl). S216–S229. 192 indexed citations
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Kristiansen, Thomas, et al.. (1997). Accelerated Healing of Distal Radial Fractures with the Use of Specific, Low-Intensity Ultrasound. A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study*. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 79(7). 961–73. 458 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cook, Stephen D., et al.. (1997). Acceleration of Tibia and Distal Radius Fracture Healing in Patients Who Smoke. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 337(337). 198–207. 148 indexed citations
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Heckman, James D., et al.. (1994). Acceleration of tibial fracture-healing by non-invasive, low-intensity pulsed ultrasound.. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 76(1). 26–34. 731 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sisken, Betty F., et al.. (1986). Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields and Normal Chick Development. 5(1). 25–34. 39 indexed citations
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Hinsenkamp, Maurice, et al.. (1979). Electromagnetic stimulation of fracture repair. Influence on healing of fresh fractures.. PubMed. 44(5). 671–98. 24 indexed citations

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