Maciej Śmietański

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Maciej Śmietański is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Maciej Śmietański has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Surgery, 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Maciej Śmietański's work include Hernia repair and management (49 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (34 papers) and Abdominal Surgery and Complications (10 papers). Maciej Śmietański is often cited by papers focused on Hernia repair and management (49 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (34 papers) and Abdominal Surgery and Complications (10 papers). Maciej Śmietański collaborates with scholars based in Poland, Netherlands and Belgium. Maciej Śmietański's co-authors include Salvador Morales‐Conde, Marc Miserez, Giampiero Campanelli, J. Conze, M. P. Simons, René H. Fortelny, Theo Aufenacker, Sam Smedberg, T. Heikkinen and Jean‐Luc Bouillot and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Journal of Biomechanics.

In The Last Decade

Maciej Śmietański

56 papers receiving 2.2k 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. European Hernia Society guidelines on the treatment of inguinal hernia in adult patients
    2009 989 citations M. P. Simons, Theo Aufenacker et al. Hernia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Maciej Śmietański Poland 19 2.3k 482 393 174 116 60 2.3k
Karl A. LeBlanc United States 28 2.9k 1.3× 271 0.6× 518 1.3× 159 0.9× 119 1.0× 65 3.0k
Giampiero Campanelli Italy 24 3.0k 1.3× 724 1.5× 663 1.7× 108 0.6× 190 1.6× 88 3.1k
David M. Krpata United States 28 2.5k 1.1× 205 0.4× 667 1.7× 144 0.8× 47 0.4× 118 2.7k
M. P. Simons Netherlands 20 2.3k 1.0× 584 1.2× 391 1.0× 37 0.2× 111 1.0× 42 2.4k
Jeffrey A. Blatnik United States 24 2.4k 1.1× 188 0.4× 711 1.8× 194 1.1× 27 0.2× 69 2.5k
W. Reinpold Germany 23 1.6k 0.7× 219 0.5× 283 0.7× 33 0.2× 45 0.4× 65 1.7k
Roland W. Luijendijk Netherlands 10 3.5k 1.5× 134 0.3× 777 2.0× 82 0.5× 82 0.7× 14 3.6k
Sam Smedberg Sweden 21 2.4k 1.1× 691 1.4× 413 1.1× 20 0.1× 271 2.3× 27 2.5k
T. Heikkinen Finland 14 2.0k 0.9× 657 1.4× 349 0.9× 21 0.1× 111 1.0× 15 2.1k
Maurice E. Arregui United States 26 2.1k 0.9× 421 0.9× 730 1.9× 308 1.8× 39 0.3× 55 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Maciej Śmietański

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Fields of papers citing papers by Maciej Śmietański

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Maciej Śmietański. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Maciej Śmietański. The network helps show where Maciej Śmietański may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maciej Śmietański

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Maciej Śmietański. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Maciej Śmietański based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Maciej Śmietański. Maciej Śmietański is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Alhasso, Ammar, Marja A. Boermeester, Andrew de Beaux, et al.. (2025). Patient-Reported Outcomes After Preoperative Botulinum Toxin A Injection Prior to Abdominal Wall Hernia Surgery: An International Survey. PubMed. 4. 15523–15523.
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Lubowiecka, Izabela, et al.. (2020). In vivo performance of intraperitoneal onlay mesh after ventral hernia repair. Clinical Biomechanics. 78. 105076–105076. 10 indexed citations
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Köckerling, F., Aali J. Sheen, Frederik Berrevoet, et al.. (2019). The reality of general surgery training and increased complexity of abdominal wall hernia surgery. Hernia. 23(6). 1081–1091. 69 indexed citations
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Mitura, Kryspin, Stanisław Dąbrowiecki, Maciej Śmietański, & Andrzej Matyja. (2017). The experience and awareness of laparoendoscopic procedures among Polish surgeons in everyday clinical practice.. Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques. 12(1). 13–18. 10 indexed citations
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Muysoms, Filip, An P. Jairam, Manuel López‐Cano, et al.. (2016). Prevention of Incisional Hernias with Biological Mesh: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Frontiers in Surgery. 3. 53–53. 19 indexed citations
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Miserez, Marc, Ellen Peeters, Theo Aufenacker, et al.. (2014). Update with level 1 studies of the European Hernia Society guidelines on the treatment of inguinal hernia in adult patients. Hernia. 18(2). 151–163. 247 indexed citations
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Bury, Kamil, et al.. (2014). Effects of macroporous monofilament mesh on infection in a contaminated field. Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery. 399(7). 873–877. 13 indexed citations
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Śmietański, Maciej, Marek Szczepkowski, D. Berger, et al.. (2013). European Hernia Society classification of parastomal hernias. Hernia. 18(1). 1–6. 148 indexed citations
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Śmietański, Maciej, et al.. (2012). Systematic review and meta-analysis on heavy and lightweight polypropylene mesh in Lichtenstein inguinal hernioplasty. Hernia. 16(5). 519–528. 31 indexed citations
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Śmietański, Maciej, et al.. (2011). Does the Pain-free hospital certification improve the management of pain following hernioplasty?. PubMed. 42(4). 190–3. 2 indexed citations
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Śmietański, Maciej, Kamil Bury, Agnieszka Tomaszewska, Izabela Lubowiecka, & Czesław Szymczak. (2011). Biomechanics of the front abdominal wall as a potential factor leading to recurrence with laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. Surgical Endoscopy. 26(5). 1461–1467. 43 indexed citations
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Szymczak, Czesław, Izabela Lubowiecka, Agnieszka Tomaszewska, & Maciej Śmietański. (2010). Modeling of the fascia-mesh system and sensitivity analysis of a junction force after a laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics/Mechanika Teoretyczna i Stosowana. 48(4). 933–950. 14 indexed citations
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Bury, Kamil, et al.. (2010). Ventral hernia following lymphocele fenestration in a patient after renal transplantation – a case report and treatment strategy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.
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Simons, M. P., Theo Aufenacker, Morten Bay‐Nielsen, et al.. (2009). European Hernia Society guidelines on the treatment of inguinal hernia in adult patients. Hernia. 13(4). 343–403. 989 indexed citations breakdown →
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Owczuk, Radosław, Paweł Twardowski, Magdalena Wujtewicz, et al.. (2008). Ondansetron Given Intravenously Attenuates Arterial Blood Pressure Drop Due to Spinal Anesthesia. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 33(4). 332–339. 7 indexed citations
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Śmietański, Maciej, et al.. (2008). Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair using Proceed® mesh – three-year follow-up of the initial group of patients. 3(4). 151–156. 4 indexed citations

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