M.H.J. Verhofstad

9.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
244 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

M.H.J. Verhofstad is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, M.H.J. Verhofstad has authored 244 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 191 papers in Surgery, 88 papers in Epidemiology and 79 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in M.H.J. Verhofstad's work include Bone fractures and treatments (66 papers), Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (61 papers) and Hip and Femur Fractures (56 papers). M.H.J. Verhofstad is often cited by papers focused on Bone fractures and treatments (66 papers), Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (61 papers) and Hip and Femur Fractures (56 papers). M.H.J. Verhofstad collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Belgium. M.H.J. Verhofstad's co-authors include Esther M.M. Van Lieshout, Willem‐Jan Metsemakers, Mario Morgenstern, Richard Küehl, R. Geoff Richards, Olivier Borens, T. Fintan Moriarty, Stephen L. Kates, Dennis Den Hartog and Martin McNally and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

M.H.J. Verhofstad

227 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

Fracture-related infection: A consensus on definition fro... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2017 2016 2019 2019 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Fracture-related infection: A consensus on definition from an international expert group
    2017 522 citations Willem‐Jan Metsemakers, Mario Morgenstern et al. Injury profile →
  2. Infection after fracture fixation: Current surgical and microbiological concepts
    2016 378 citations Willem‐Jan Metsemakers, Richard Küehl et al. Injury profile →
  3. Diagnosing Fracture-Related Infection: Current Concepts and Recommendations
    2019 207 citations Richard Küehl, Mario Morgenstern et al. profile →
  4. General treatment principles for fracture-related infection: recommendations from an international expert group
    2019 186 citations Willem‐Jan Metsemakers, Mario Morgenstern et al. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M.H.J. Verhofstad Netherlands 37 4.2k 1.9k 1.0k 823 452 244 5.4k
Axel Ekkernkamp Germany 39 3.6k 0.9× 1.2k 0.6× 805 0.8× 616 0.7× 447 1.0× 345 5.5k
Dirk Stengel Germany 34 3.4k 0.8× 976 0.5× 606 0.6× 496 0.6× 338 0.7× 176 4.5k
William T. Obremskey United States 48 5.9k 1.4× 2.6k 1.3× 826 0.8× 607 0.7× 506 1.1× 233 7.7k
Nick D. Clement United Kingdom 49 7.2k 1.7× 1.7k 0.9× 547 0.5× 610 0.7× 911 2.0× 373 8.3k
Michael J. Bosse United States 36 3.2k 0.8× 1.8k 0.9× 652 0.6× 307 0.4× 549 1.2× 92 4.2k
Keith D. Baldwin United States 39 3.9k 0.9× 1.4k 0.7× 479 0.5× 673 0.8× 566 1.3× 239 5.1k
Joseph R. Hsu United States 33 2.4k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 653 0.6× 367 0.4× 320 0.7× 155 3.7k
Craig S. Roberts United States 40 3.2k 0.8× 2.1k 1.1× 309 0.3× 613 0.7× 200 0.4× 209 5.3k
Matthew L. Costa United Kingdom 48 5.4k 1.3× 1.6k 0.8× 667 0.6× 1.9k 2.3× 591 1.3× 331 7.0k
Lawrence X. Webb United States 35 3.2k 0.8× 2.1k 1.1× 660 0.6× 350 0.4× 435 1.0× 74 4.8k

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All Works

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Hartog, Dennis Den, Esther M.M. Van Lieshout, Hugo H. Wijnen, et al.. (2024). The value of preoperative diagnostic testing and geriatric assessment in frail institutionalized elderly with a hip fracture; a secondary analysis of the FRAIL-HIP study. European Geriatric Medicine. 15(3). 753–763. 2 indexed citations
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IJpma, Frank F. A., et al.. (2024). AI for detection, classification and prediction of loss of alignment of distal radius fractures; a systematic review. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 50(6). 2819–2831. 3 indexed citations
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Noorman, Femke, Edward Tan, Boudewijn L.S. Borger van der Burg, et al.. (2024). Platelet to erythrocyte ratio and mortality in massively transfused trauma patients. Injury. 56(1). 112021–112021.
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Giannakópoulos, Georgios F., Nico Hoogerwerf, Dennis Den Hartog, et al.. (2024). Establishing Outcome Parameters for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Research in The Netherlands: Results of a Mixed-Methods Delphi Consensus Study. Prehospital Emergency Care. 29(7). 862–875. 1 indexed citations
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Lieshout, Esther M.M. Van, et al.. (2024). Trends in incidence, health care use and costs for subtrochanteric femur fractures in the Netherlands 2000–2019. Injury. 55(4). 111461–111461.
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Loggers, Sverre A. I., Pieter Joosse, Hanna C. Willems, et al.. (2023). Nonoperative versus operative management of frail institutionalized older patients with a proximal femoral fracture: a cost-utility analysis alongside a multicenter prospective cohort study. Osteoporosis International. 34(3). 515–525. 11 indexed citations
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Hartog, Dennis Den, et al.. (2023). Functional and Clinical Outcomes After Plate Osteosynthesis Versus Intramedullary Nailing of a Humeral Shaft Fracture. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 105(14). 1101–1111. 4 indexed citations
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Lieshout, Esther M.M. Van, et al.. (2022). Effect of Transverse Versus Longitudinal Incisions on Anterior Knee Pain After Tibial Nailing (TRAVEL). Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 104(24). 2160–2169. 6 indexed citations
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Breederveld, Roelf S., et al.. (2021). Prevalence of intra-abdominal hypertension and markers for associated complications among severe burn patients: a multicenter prospective cohort study (BURNIAH study). European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery. 48(2). 1137–1149. 10 indexed citations
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Vlies, Cornelis H. van der, et al.. (2021). Injuries, treatment, and impairment caused by different types of fireworks; results of a 10 year multicenter retrospective cohort study. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine. 29(1). 11–11. 6 indexed citations
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Bezstarosti, Hans, et al.. (2020). Management of critical-sized bone defects in the treatment of fracture-related infection: a systematic review and pooled analysis. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 141(7). 1215–1230. 8 indexed citations
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Fu, Victor X., et al.. (2019). The Effect of Perioperative Music on Medication Requirement and Hospital Length of Stay. Annals of Surgery. 272(6). 961–972. 64 indexed citations
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Wijffels, Mathieu M. E., Jonne T.H. Prins, Suzanne Polinder, et al.. (2019). Early fixation versus conservative therapy of multiple, simple rib fractures (FixCon): protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial. World Journal of Emergency Surgery. 14(1). 38–38. 32 indexed citations
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Boer, Annette S. de, et al.. (2019). The Influence of Radiograph Obliquity on Böhler's and Gissane's Angles in Calcanei. The Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery. 59(1). 44–47. 3 indexed citations
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Metsemakers, Willem‐Jan, Richard Küehl, T. Fintan Moriarty, et al.. (2016). Infection after fracture fixation: Current surgical and microbiological concepts. 2 indexed citations
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Hartog, Dennis Den, et al.. (2016). Elleboogluxaties: snel oefenen voor het beste resultaat!. Nederlandsch tijdschrift voor geneeskunde/Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde/NTvG-databank. 159. 1–5. 1 indexed citations
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Jongh, Mariska A. C. de, Henk F. van Stel, A.J.P. Schrijvers, Luke P. H. Leenen, & M.H.J. Verhofstad. (2012). The effect of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services on trauma patient mortality in the Netherlands. Injury. 43(9). 1362–1367. 39 indexed citations
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Verhofstad, M.H.J., et al.. (2011). Injury to the infrapatellar branch of the saphenous nerve, a possible cause for anterior knee pain after tibial nailing?. Injury. 43(6). 779–783. 62 indexed citations

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