Louis U. Bigliani

20.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
223 papers, 14.8k citations indexed

About

Louis U. Bigliani is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Louis U. Bigliani has authored 223 papers receiving a total of 14.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 207 papers in Surgery, 180 papers in Epidemiology and 15 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Louis U. Bigliani's work include Shoulder Injury and Treatment (193 papers), Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (178 papers) and Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation (85 papers). Louis U. Bigliani is often cited by papers focused on Shoulder Injury and Treatment (193 papers), Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (178 papers) and Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation (85 papers). Louis U. Bigliani collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Canada. Louis U. Bigliani's co-authors include Evan L. Flatow, William N. Levine, Roger G. Pollock, Van C. Mow, Christopher S. Ahmad, Louis J. Soslowsky, Frank A. Cordasco, Robert J. Pawluk, Joseph P. Iannotti and Peter D McCann and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Radiology.

In The Last Decade

Louis U. Bigliani

218 papers receiving 13.9k 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.

A standardized method for the assessment of shoulder function

1994 1.4k citations Louis U. Bigliani, Joseph P. Iannotti et al. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery profile →
The morphology of the acromion and its relationship to rotator cuff tears

1986 584 citations Louis U. Bigliani profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Louis U. Bigliani United States	68	14.3k	12.3k	1.2k	881	555	223	14.8k
Evan L. Flatow United States	66	12.4k 0.9×	9.5k 0.8×	2.2k 1.9×	909 1.0×	434 0.8×	228	13.3k
Joseph P. Iannotti United States	76	15.6k 1.1×	12.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.6×	1.6k 1.9×	663 1.2×	285	16.9k
Joo Han Oh South Korea	48	6.7k 0.5×	4.7k 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	688 0.8×	435 0.8×	278	7.8k
Richard J. Hawkins United States	67	13.0k 0.9×	8.8k 0.7×	3.3k 2.8×	529 0.6×	695 1.3×	238	14.0k
Leesa M. Galatz United States	53	9.0k 0.6×	5.7k 0.5×	3.1k 2.6×	655 0.7×	253 0.5×	164	10.0k
Charles A. Rockwood United States	50	8.6k 0.6×	6.6k 0.5×	934 0.8×	414 0.5×	160 0.3×	135	9.2k
D Goutallier France	27	7.4k 0.5×	4.9k 0.4×	1.0k 0.9×	679 0.8×	179 0.3×	158	7.9k
Ian K.Y. Lo Canada	44	6.3k 0.4×	4.7k 0.4×	1.4k 1.2×	568 0.6×	204 0.4×	127	6.8k
Augustus D. Mazzocca United States	60	11.2k 0.8×	7.4k 0.6×	2.3k 2.0×	409 0.5×	141 0.3×	349	12.5k
George S. Athwal Canada	52	8.4k 0.6×	5.0k 0.4×	566 0.5×	409 0.5×	283 0.5×	371	8.9k

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Levine, William N., et al.. (2024). “From Neer to now – 80 years of shoulder arthroplasty”. JSES International. 9(3). 934–943.

Levine, William N., et al.. (2017). Glenoid component loosening associated with increased critical shoulder angle at midterm follow-up. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 27(3). 449–454. 19 indexed citations

Kim, H. Mike, et al.. (2013). Glenoid implant orientation and cement failure in total shoulder arthroplasty: a finite element analysis. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 22(7). 940–947. 40 indexed citations

Moen, Todd C. & Louis U. Bigliani. (2011). Hemiarthroplasty for Four-Part Fractures of the Proximal Humerus. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics. 21(1). 94–100. 1 indexed citations

Vitale, Mark A., et al.. (2007). Training Resources in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 89(6). 1393–1398. 16 indexed citations

Bigliani, Louis U., et al.. (2006). Leadership in Orthopaedics: Taking a Stand to Own the Bone. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 88(2). 1 indexed citations

Keller, Julie M., et al.. (2006). Glenoid Replacement in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty. Orthopedics. 29(3). 221–226. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Vincent M., Ramaswamy Krishnan, Obinwanne F.C. Ugwonali, et al.. (2005). Biomechanical evaluation of a novel glenoid design in total shoulder arthroplasty. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 14(1). S129–S140. 25 indexed citations

Ahmad, Christopher S., William N. Levine, & Louis U. Bigliani. (2004). Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair. Orthopedics. 27(6). 570–574. 5 indexed citations

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Stankiewicz, Anna, et al.. (1999). Tensile and compressive stiffness of human glenohumeral cartilage under finite deformation. 469–470. 4 indexed citations

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Park, Jin‐Young, Guido Marra, Roger G. Pollock, Evan L. Flatow, & Louis U. Bigliani. (1999). ROTATOR CUFF TEAR ARTHROPATHY. 57–57. 3 indexed citations

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Iannotti, Joseph P. & Louis U. Bigliani. (1998). The rotator cuff : current concepts and complex problems. 14 indexed citations

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Cordasco, Frank A. & Louis U. Bigliani. (1998). The treatment of failed rotator cuff repairs.. PubMed. 47. 77–86. 21 indexed citations

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Pollock, Roger G., et al.. (1997). Regional and directional tensile properties of bovine glenohumeral cartilage. 35. 525–526. 1 indexed citations

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Bigliani, Louis U. & Robert A. Arciero. (1996). The unstable shoulder. 7 indexed citations

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Bigliani, Louis U., Timothy P. Codd, & Evan L. Flatow. (1994). Arthroscopic coracoacromial ligament resection. Techniques in Orthopaedics. 9(2). 95–96. 2 indexed citations

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Pollock, Roger G., Xavier A. Duralde, Evan L. Flatow, & Louis U. Bigliani. (1994). The Use of Arthroscopy in the Treatment of Resistant Frozen Shoulder. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 304(304). 30???36–30???36. 135 indexed citations

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Bigliani, Louis U.. (1993). Complications of shoulder surgery. Williams & Wilkins eBooks. 8 indexed citations

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Bigliani, Louis U., et al.. (1989). Anterior Acromioplasty for Subacromial Impingement in Patients Younger Than 40 Years of Age. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 246(246). 111–116. 53 indexed citations

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Dick, Harold M., et al.. (1979). Adjuvant arterial embolization in the treatment of benign primary bone tumors in children.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 133–41. 39 indexed citations

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