John Wright

5.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
45 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

John Wright is a scholar working on Surgery, Rheumatology and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, John Wright has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Surgery, 11 papers in Rheumatology and 5 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in John Wright's work include Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (27 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (20 papers) and Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (13 papers). John Wright is often cited by papers focused on Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (27 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (20 papers) and Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (13 papers). John Wright collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. John Wright's co-authors include Elena Losina, Jeffrey N. Katz, Joseph C. McCarthy, Jo Ann Lee, Philip C. Noble, Thomas S. Thornhill, Benjamin N. Rome, John A. Baron, Heber C. Crockett and Frank V. Aluisio and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Spine and The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

John Wright

45 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Dramatic Increase in Total Knee Replacement Utilization Rates in the United States Cannot Be Fully Explained by Growth in Population Size and the Obesity Epidemic

2012 405 citations Elena Losina, Thomas S. Thornhill et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →
Estimating the Burden of Total Knee Replacement in the United States

2013 358 citations Alexander Weinstein, Benjamin N. Rome 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						Papers	Cites
John Wright United States	24	3.1k	639	299	266	204	45	3.3k
Otto Robertsson Sweden	31	3.9k 1.3×	671 1.1×	150 0.5×	261 1.0×	93 0.5×	78	4.3k
Anna Nilsdotter Sweden	17	1.9k 0.6×	512 0.8×	220 0.7×	252 0.9×	135 0.7×	36	2.4k
Steven F. Harwin United States	35	3.2k 1.1×	269 0.4×	223 0.7×	329 1.2×	114 0.6×	170	3.6k
P. J. Gregg United Kingdom	40	4.0k 1.3×	263 0.4×	195 0.7×	176 0.7×	395 1.9×	94	4.6k
Richard Field United Kingdom	27	2.2k 0.7×	238 0.4×	159 0.5×	262 1.0×	84 0.4×	86	2.6k
Étienne L. Belzile Canada	26	1.9k 0.6×	357 0.6×	538 1.8×	199 0.7×	241 1.2×	106	2.5k
Anil S. Ranawat United States	36	3.8k 1.2×	596 0.9×	744 2.5×	408 1.5×	446 2.2×	156	4.2k
Michael B. Cross United States	32	3.4k 1.1×	169 0.3×	201 0.7×	232 0.9×	121 0.6×	120	3.6k
Inger Mechlenburg Denmark	25	1.9k 0.6×	287 0.4×	336 1.1×	269 1.0×	296 1.5×	187	2.3k
Chinmay Gupte United Kingdom	24	2.1k 0.7×	259 0.4×	753 2.5×	403 1.5×	72 0.4×	71	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by John Wright

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Wright

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Wright

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20 of 20 papers shown

Rosenbaum, R. A., Michael Dworkin, John Wright, et al.. (2025). How do we implement a prehospital whole blood administration program for shock trauma patients on a statewide basis?. Transfusion. 65(4). 654–663. 1 indexed citations

MacFarlane, Lindsey A., Heidi Y. Yang, Jamie E. Collins, et al.. (2021). Association Between Baseline Meniscal Symptoms and Outcomes of Operative and Nonoperative Treatment of Meniscal Tear in Patients With Osteoarthritis. Arthritis Care & Research. 74(8). 1384–1390. 8 indexed citations

Schreiber, Kristin L., Marc O. Martel, Marise Cornelius, et al.. (2019). Sex differences in negative affect and postoperative pain in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty. Biology of Sex Differences. 10(1). 23–23. 51 indexed citations

Collins, Jamie E., Laurel A. Donnell‐Fink, Heidi Y. Yang, et al.. (2017). Effect of Obesity on Pain and Functional Recovery Following Total Knee Arthroplasty. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 99(21). 1812–1818. 57 indexed citations

Katz, Jeffrey N., John Wright, Kurt P. Spindler, et al.. (2016). Predictors and Outcomes of Crossover to Surgery from Physical Therapy for Meniscal Tear and Osteoarthritis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 98(22). 1890–1896. 32 indexed citations

Maruthappu, Mahiben, Matthew J. Carty, Stuart R. Lipsitz, et al.. (2014). Patient- and surgeon-adjusted control charts for monitoring performance. BMJ Open. 4(1). e004046–e004046. 13 indexed citations

Losina, Elena, Jamie E. Collins, Meghan E. Daigle, et al.. (2013). The AViKA (Adding Value in Knee Arthroplasty) postoperative care navigation trial: rationale and design features. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 14(1). 290–290. 9 indexed citations

Weinstein, Alexander, Benjamin N. Rome, William M. Reichmann, et al.. (2013). Estimating the Burden of Total Knee Replacement in the United States. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 95(5). 385–392. 358 indexed citations breakdown →

Katz, Jeffrey N., Christine E. Chaisson, Brian J. Cole, et al.. (2012). The MeTeOR Trial (Meniscal Tear in Osteoarthritis Research): Rationale and design features. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 33(6). 1189–1196. 42 indexed citations

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Katz, Jeffrey N., Elizabeth A. Wright, John Wright, et al.. (2012). Twelve-Year Risk of Revision After Primary Total Hip Replacement in the U.S. Medicare Population. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 94(20). 1825–1832. 92 indexed citations

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Prokopetz, Julian J. Z., Jeffrey N. Katz, Elena Losina, et al.. (2012). Preceding the procedure: Medical devices and shared decision making. Arthritis Care & Research. 65(1). 148–151. 9 indexed citations

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Losina, Elena, et al.. (2010). Development and preliminary validation of a meniscal symptom index. Arthritis Care & Research. 63(2). 208–215. 63 indexed citations

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Katz, Jeffrey N., Elizabeth A. Wright, John A. Baron, et al.. (2010). Predictive value of Medicare claims data for identifying revision of index hip replacement was modest. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 64(5). 543–546. 11 indexed citations

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Katz, Jeffrey N., Nizar N. Mahomed, John A. Baron, et al.. (2007). Association of hospital and surgeon procedure volume with patient‐centered outcomes of total knee replacement in a population‐based cohort of patients age 65 years and older. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 56(2). 568–574. 140 indexed citations

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Wright, John, et al.. (2005). High Tibial Osteotomy. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 13(4). 279–289. 125 indexed citations

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Wright, John, et al.. (2004). Mini-incision for total hip arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 19(5). 538–545. 157 indexed citations

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Solomon, Daniel H., Jerry Avorn, Charles H. Brown, et al.. (2004). Which Patients With Knee Problems Are Likely to Benefit From Nonarthroplasty Surgery?. Archives of Internal Medicine. 164(5). 509–509. 8 indexed citations

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McCarthy, Joseph C., et al.. (2001). The watershed labral lesion: Its relationship to early arthritis of the hip. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 16(8). 81–87. 119 indexed citations

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Wright, John, et al.. (2001). Bone Density Adjacent to Press-Fit Acetabular Components. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 83(4). 529–536. 77 indexed citations

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Crockett, Heber C., John Wright, Stephen Burke, & Oheneba Boachie-Adjei. (1999). Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine. 24(19). 2007–2007. 9 indexed citations

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