Michael D. McKee

21.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
260 papers, 14.5k citations indexed

About

Michael D. McKee is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael D. McKee has authored 260 papers receiving a total of 14.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 238 papers in Surgery, 152 papers in Epidemiology and 81 papers in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Michael D. McKee's work include Shoulder Injury and Treatment (112 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (90 papers) and Bone fractures and treatments (86 papers). Michael D. McKee is often cited by papers focused on Shoulder Injury and Treatment (112 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (90 papers) and Bone fractures and treatments (86 papers). Michael D. McKee collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Michael D. McKee's co-authors include Emil H. Schemitsch, Lisa M. Wild, Hans J. Kreder, James P. Waddell, Jesse B. Jupiter, Daniel B. Whelan, David Stephen, Jeremy Hall, Mohit Bhandari and David Pugh and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Endocrinology.

In The Last Decade

Michael D. McKee

247 papers receiving 13.8k citations

Hit Papers

Nonoperative Treatment Compared with Plate Fixation of Di... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 100 200 300 400
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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. Nonoperative Treatment Compared with Plate Fixation of Displaced Midshaft Clavicular Fractures
    2008 486 citations Michael D. McKee et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael D. McKee Canada 65 13.2k 7.5k 4.6k 1.0k 944 260 14.5k
Roy Sanders United States 62 10.6k 0.8× 6.5k 0.9× 1.4k 0.3× 4.2k 4.1× 1.6k 1.7× 245 13.6k
David L. Helfet United States 64 11.7k 0.9× 6.5k 0.9× 1.3k 0.3× 3.4k 3.3× 1.1k 1.2× 314 13.6k
Pol Maria Rommens Germany 44 7.1k 0.5× 2.5k 0.3× 1.8k 0.4× 401 0.4× 953 1.0× 395 8.5k
Jesse B. Jupiter United States 74 18.7k 1.4× 8.8k 1.2× 12.5k 2.7× 883 0.9× 902 1.0× 496 20.5k
Christopher S. Ahmad United States 58 9.8k 0.7× 4.9k 0.6× 2.6k 0.6× 3.1k 3.0× 1.2k 1.3× 361 11.1k
Dror Paley United States 49 8.8k 0.7× 6.8k 0.9× 983 0.2× 1.5k 1.4× 1.1k 1.1× 191 10.8k
Brett D. Owens United States 60 9.6k 0.7× 5.2k 0.7× 853 0.2× 4.2k 4.1× 1.5k 1.6× 382 13.3k
William N. Levine United States 57 8.0k 0.6× 5.3k 0.7× 646 0.1× 1.7k 1.6× 627 0.7× 299 9.2k
James F. Kellam United States 43 5.6k 0.4× 3.3k 0.4× 482 0.1× 497 0.5× 1.6k 1.7× 133 7.6k
Andrew J. Weiland United States 55 8.2k 0.6× 2.9k 0.4× 3.3k 0.7× 677 0.7× 489 0.5× 214 9.3k

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All Works

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McKee, Michael D., et al.. (2021). Approach to Humeral Shaft Nonunion: Evaluation and Surgical Techniques. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 30(2). 50–59. 5 indexed citations
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Seeto, Brian L., et al.. (2020). Functional outcome following elbow release and hardware removal after bicolumnar fixation of distal humeral fractures. Injury. 51(7). 1592–1596. 8 indexed citations
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Vannabouathong, Christopher, et al.. (2020). An evaluation of treatment options for medial, midshaft, and distal clavicle fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JSES International. 4(2). 256–271. 22 indexed citations
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Nowak, Lauren L., David Sanders, Abdel‐Rahman Lawendy, et al.. (2019). Early post-operative outcomes of plate versus nail fixation for humeral shaft fractures. Injury. 50(8). 1460–1463. 9 indexed citations
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Nowak, Lauren L., Niloofar Dehghan, Michael D. McKee, & Emil H. Schemitsch. (2018). Plate fixation for management of humerus fractures. Injury. 49. S33–S38. 33 indexed citations
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McKee, Michael D. & Gareth Arthurs. (2013). Considerations around total and partial joint replacement surgery.. 43(18). 22–25. 1 indexed citations
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Schemitsch, Emil H., et al.. (2011). Function Plateaus by One Year in Patients With Surgically Treated Displaced Midshaft Clavicle Fractures. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 469(12). 3351–3355. 26 indexed citations
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Bhandari, Mohit, P.J. Devereaux, Michael D. McKee, & Emil H. Schemitsch. (2006). Compression plating versus intramedullary nailing of humeral shaft fractures—a meta-analysis. Acta Orthopaedica. 77(2). 279–284. 149 indexed citations
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Zlowodzki, Michael, Boris A. Zelle, Peter A. Cole, Kyle J. Jeray, & Michael D. McKee. (2005). Treatment of Acute Midshaft Clavicle Fractures: Systematic Review of 2144 Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 19(7). 504–507. 463 indexed citations
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Pugh, David & Michael D. McKee. (2002). The “Terrible Triad” of the Elbow. Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. 6(1). 21–29. 54 indexed citations
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Whelan, Daniel B., Mohit Bhandari, Michael D. McKee, et al.. (2002). Interobserver and intraobserver variation in the assessment of the healing of tibial fractures after intramedullary fixation. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 84-B(1). 15–18. 112 indexed citations
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McKee, Michael D., et al.. (2002). Valgus instability of the elbow due to medial epicondyle nonunion: Treatment by fragment excision and ligament repair—a report of 5 cases. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 11(5). 493–497. 45 indexed citations
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Hall, Jeremy, Emil H. Schemitsch, & Michael D. McKee. (2000). Use of a Hinged External Fixator for Elbow Instability After Severe Distal Humeral Fracture. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 14(6). 442–445. 17 indexed citations
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McKee, Michael D. & Daniel Yoo. (2000). The Effect of Surgery for Rotator Cuff Disease on General Health Status. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 82(7). 970–974. 104 indexed citations
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Stephen, David, Hans J. Kreder, Adrian C. Day, et al.. (1999). Early Detection of Arterial Bleeding in Acute Pelvic Trauma. PubMed. 47(4). 638–638. 101 indexed citations
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McKee, Michael D.. (1998). The Wrist and its Disorders.. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 41(6). 478–478. 51 indexed citations
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Hupel, Thomas, Michael D. McKee, James P. Waddell, & Emil H. Schemitsch. (1998). Primary External Fixation of Rotationally Unstable Pelvic Fractures in Obese Patients. PubMed. 45(1). 111–115. 33 indexed citations
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McKee, Michael D.. (1996). Soft Tissue Reconstruction in the Upper Extremity.. Canadian Journal of Surgery. 39(6). 516–517. 7 indexed citations

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