Mark van Heijl

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
108 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Mark van Heijl is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark van Heijl has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Surgery, 37 papers in Epidemiology and 34 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Mark van Heijl's work include Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (32 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (30 papers) and Emergency and Acute Care Studies (28 papers). Mark van Heijl is often cited by papers focused on Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (32 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (30 papers) and Emergency and Acute Care Studies (28 papers). Mark van Heijl collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Switzerland. Mark van Heijl's co-authors include Roderick M. Houwert, Mark I. van Berge Henegouwen, Luke P. H. Leenen, Rolf H. H. Groenwold, Detlef van der Velde, O.A.J. van der Meijden, Olivier R. Busch, Falco Hietbrink, Eveline A. J. van Rein and Yassine Ochen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Annals of Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Mark van Heijl

102 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Operative treatment versus nonoperative treatment of Achilles tendon ruptures: systematic review and meta-analysis

2019 226 citations Reinier B. Beks, Mark van Heijl et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark van Heijl Netherlands	29	1.9k	676	603	569	301	108	2.6k
C.J.H.M. van Laarhoven Netherlands	31	2.3k 1.2×	501 0.7×	449 0.7×	189 0.3×	223 0.7×	96	2.9k
Peter G. Trafton United States	18	2.3k 1.2×	324 0.5×	204 0.3×	901 1.6×	133 0.4×	33	2.5k
Gerald W. Shaftan United States	32	2.7k 1.4×	551 0.8×	392 0.7×	1.3k 2.2×	62 0.2×	84	3.4k
Bernardino C. Branco United States	30	1.9k 1.0×	728 1.1×	251 0.4×	985 1.7×	30 0.1×	83	2.8k
Raymond R. Arons United States	17	832 0.4×	256 0.4×	394 0.7×	154 0.3×	98 0.3×	22	1.5k
Mostafa El Moumni Netherlands	21	836 0.4×	201 0.3×	336 0.6×	219 0.4×	53 0.2×	91	1.3k
H Janzing Netherlands	21	1.3k 0.7×	164 0.2×	536 0.9×	271 0.5×	285 0.9×	78	1.6k
Roderick M. Houwert Netherlands	31	2.6k 1.4×	100 0.1×	1.6k 2.7×	769 1.4×	541 1.8×	144	3.3k
Christopher T. Martin United States	38	3.6k 1.9×	207 0.3×	394 0.7×	115 0.2×	251 0.8×	79	4.1k
Benjamin K. Poulose United States	35	3.7k 1.9×	992 1.5×	111 0.2×	440 0.8×	33 0.1×	182	4.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark van Heijl

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Wall, Bryan J. M. van de, Reto Babst, E. J. M. M. Verleisdonk, et al.. (2025). Let Us Agree to Disagree on Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment for Proximal Humerus Fractures. JBJS Open Access. 10(2).

Groenwold, Rolf H. H., et al.. (2025). Patient-reported outcomes three months after treatment of metacarpal and phalangeal fractures or dislocations. Bone & Joint Open. 6(2). 227–236.

Wall, Bryan J. M. van de, Frank F. A. IJpma, Björn‐Christian Link, et al.. (2024). Let’s Agree to Disagree on Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment for Distal Radius Fractures in Older People: Protocol for a Prospective International Multicenter Cohort Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 13. e52917–e52917.

Beeres, Frank J. P., Mark van Heijl, Urs Hug, et al.. (2024). Operative versus non-operative treatment of ulnar styloid process base fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 50(6). 2843–2854. 1 indexed citations

Haas, Lenneke, et al.. (2024). Non-operative treatment of metacarpal fractures and patient-reported outcomes: a multicentre snapshot study. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 50(5). 2399–2409. 1 indexed citations

Heijl, Mark van, et al.. (2023). Surgical fixation of distal ulna neck and head fractures. Operative Orthopädie und Traumatologie. 35(6). 329–340. 3 indexed citations

Sluijs, Rogier van der, Audrey A.A. Fiddelers, Dennis Den Hartog, et al.. (2022). The influence of inter-hospital transfers on mortality in severely injured patients. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 49(1). 441–449. 8 indexed citations

Nawijn, Femke, et al.. (2022). Impact of Comorbidities on the Cause of Death by Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections. Surgical Infections. 23(8). 729–739. 1 indexed citations

Nawijn, Femke, et al.. (2022). The impact of operative time on the outcomes of necrotizing soft tissue infections: a multicenter cohort study. BMC Surgery. 22(1). 3–3. 1 indexed citations

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Sluijs, Rogier van der, Audrey A.A. Fiddelers, Luke P. H. Leenen, et al.. (2021). Priority accuracy by dispatch centers and Emergency Medical Services professionals in trauma patients: a cohort study. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 48(2). 1111–1120. 8 indexed citations

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Ring, David, et al.. (2021). Patient Perceived Involvement in Their Treatment is Influenced by Factors Other Than Independently Rated Clinician Communication Effectiveness. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8. 652574637–652574637. 3 indexed citations

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Heijl, Mark van, et al.. (2020). Medium to Long-Term Follow-Up After Pyrocarbon Disc Interposition Arthroplasty for Treatment of CMC Thumb Joint Arthritis. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 46(2). 150.e1–150.e14. 11 indexed citations

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Heijl, Mark van, et al.. (2019). Arthrodesis of the Carpometacarpal Thumb Joint for Osteoarthritis; Long-Term Results Using Patient-Reported Outcome Measurements. Journal of Wrist Surgery. 8(6). 489–496. 15 indexed citations

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Kootstra, Thomas J.M., Abhiram R. Bhashyam, Roderick M. Houwert, et al.. (2019). Patient-Reported Outcomes and Complications After Surgical Fixation of 143 Proximal Phalanx Fractures. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 45(4). 327–334. 12 indexed citations

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Beks, Reinier B., Abhiram R. Bhashyam, Roderick M. Houwert, et al.. (2019). When observational studies are as helpful as randomized trials: Examples from orthopedic trauma. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 87(3). 730–732. 16 indexed citations

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Rein, Eveline A. J. van, et al.. (2018). Compliance to prehospital trauma triage protocols worldwide: A systematic review. Injury. 49(8). 1373–1380. 32 indexed citations

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Rein, Eveline A. J. van, Rogier van der Sluijs, Roderick M. Houwert, et al.. (2018). Diagnostic value of emergency medical services provider judgement in the identification of head injuries among trauma patients. European Journal of Neurology. 26(2). 274–280. 7 indexed citations

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Gunning, Amy C., Mark van Heijl, Karlijn J. P. van Wessem, & Luke P. H. Leenen. (2017). The association of patient and trauma characteristics with the health-related quality of life in a Dutch trauma population. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine. 25(1). 41–41. 25 indexed citations

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Heijl, Mark van & Dennis Den Hartog. (2017). [Prehospital triage in trauma patients; ambulance care and deployment of a mobile medical team].. PubMed. 161. D1579–D1579. 1 indexed citations

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Lansink, Koen W. W., et al.. (2014). Accuracy of the field triage protocol in selecting severely injured patients after high energy trauma. Injury. 45(5). 869–873. 39 indexed citations

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