Klaus Bak

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 718 citations indexed

About

Klaus Bak is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Klaus Bak has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 718 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Surgery, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 1 paper in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Klaus Bak's work include Shoulder Injury and Treatment (8 papers), Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (7 papers) and Trauma Management and Diagnosis (4 papers). Klaus Bak is often cited by papers focused on Shoulder Injury and Treatment (8 papers), Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (7 papers) and Trauma Management and Diagnosis (4 papers). Klaus Bak collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Spain. Klaus Bak's co-authors include W. Ben Kibler, Phil W. McClure, Aaron Sciascia, Paula M. Ludewig, Lori A. Michener, Kamille Fogh, Knut Beitzel, Andreas B. Imhoff, Emílio Calvo and Guillermo Arce and has published in prestigious journals such as British Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery and Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Klaus Bak

8 papers receiving 689 citations

Hit Papers

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Clinical implications of scapular dyskinesis in shoulder injury: the 2013 consensus statement from the ‘scapular summit’

2013 463 citations W. Ben Kibler, Paula M. Ludewig et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →

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Ben W. Kibler United States

Gisle Uppheim Norway

Masakazu Urayama Japan

Jason S. Scibek United States

Rabindra Lal Pradhan Japan

Alan Curtis United States

Robert Balyk Canada

Daniel F. Massimini United States

Emin Taşkıran Türkiye

Shigenori Miyamoto Japan

Ben W. Kibler United States

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502 ×0.7

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413 ×0.7

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90 ×1.2

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75 ×1.2

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21 ×1.1

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Countries citing papers authored by Klaus Bak

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Fields of papers citing papers by Klaus Bak

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Bak, Klaus, et al.. (2024). Acromioclavicular joint dislocation Rockwood type III and V show no difference in functional outcome and 91% recovered well without the need for surgery. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 32(7). 1810–1820. 5 indexed citations

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Bak, Klaus, et al.. (2024). The ISAKOS subclassification of Rockwood type III AC joint dislocations in a stable type A and an unstable type B is not clinically relevant. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 32(7). 1821–1829. 2 indexed citations

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Bak, Klaus, et al.. (2024). Patient‐reported, clinical and radiological factors associated with the result after non‐surgical management of acute AC joint dislocation Rockwood type III and V. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 32(7). 1830–1842. 4 indexed citations

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Bak, Klaus, et al.. (2022). Rockwood type III is the most common type of acromioclavicular joint dislocation: A prospective cohort study investigating the incidence and epidemiology of acute acromioclavicular joint dislocations in an urban population. Shoulder & Elbow. 15(5). 505–512. 6 indexed citations

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Beitzel, Knut, Augustus D. Mazzocca, Klaus Bak, et al.. (2014). ISAKOS Upper Extremity Committee Consensus Statement on the Need for Diversification of the Rockwood Classification for Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 30(2). 271–278. 190 indexed citations

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Kibler, W. Ben, Paula M. Ludewig, Phil W. McClure, et al.. (2013). Clinical implications of scapular dyskinesis in shoulder injury: the 2013 consensus statement from the ‘scapular summit’. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 47(14). 877–885. 463 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bak, Klaus & Kamille Fogh. (2013). Reconstruction of the chronic anterior unstable sternoclavicular joint using a tendon autograft: medium-term to long-term follow-up results. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 23(2). 245–250. 45 indexed citations

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Bak, Klaus, et al.. (1992). [Complete restoration of supination and flexion strength after surgical treatment of distal biceps tendon rupture by the Boyd-Andersson method].. PubMed. 154(10). 629–31. 3 indexed citations

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