Peter A. Torzilli

12.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
121 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

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Peter A. Torzilli is a scholar working on Surgery, Rheumatology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter A. Torzilli has authored 121 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Surgery, 62 papers in Rheumatology and 20 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Peter A. Torzilli's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (61 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (39 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (30 papers). Peter A. Torzilli is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (61 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (39 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (30 papers). Peter A. Torzilli collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Japan. Peter A. Torzilli's co-authors include Russell F. Warren, Xiang‐Hua Deng, I. Martin Levy, Steven P. Arnoczky, R F Warren, Chisa Hidaka, Scott A. Rodeo, Nancy P. Camacho, P. A. West and Stephen J. O’Brien and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Biomaterials and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Peter A. Torzilli

121 papers receiving 9.2k citations

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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.

Tendon-healing in a bone tunnel. A biomechanical and histological study in the dog.

1993 895 citations Steven P. Arnoczky, Peter A. Torzilli et al. profile →
The effect of medial meniscectomy on anterior-posterior motion of the knee.

1982 623 citations Peter A. Torzilli, Russell F. Warren et al. profile →
The role of the posterolateral and cruciate ligaments in the stability of the human knee. A biomechanical study.

1987 590 citations Peter A. Torzilli, Russell F. Warren et al. profile →
An in vitro biomechanical evaluation of anterior-posterior motion of the knee. Tibial displacement, rotation, and torque.

1982 430 citations Peter A. Torzilli, Russell F. Warren et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter A. Torzilli United States	50	7.2k	2.6k	2.4k	1.8k	1.7k	121	9.6k
Ryosuke Kuroda Japan	60	9.5k 1.3×	3.4k 1.3×	2.3k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	791	14.9k
Takeshi Muneta Japan	63	8.4k 1.2×	4.0k 1.5×	4.5k 1.9×	2.0k 1.1×	748 0.4×	301	14.1k
Wolf Petersen Germany	60	10.1k 1.4×	6.0k 2.3×	1.3k 0.6×	1.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	378	12.6k
Braden C. Fleming United States	65	9.6k 1.3×	5.7k 2.2×	2.2k 0.9×	2.4k 1.3×	597 0.4×	241	11.8k
Nobuo Adachi Japan	50	5.7k 0.8×	3.3k 1.3×	2.5k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	393 0.2×	528	9.6k
David Amiel United States	70	10.3k 1.4×	6.3k 2.4×	5.4k 2.3×	1.7k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	242	15.2k
Tomoyuki Matsumoto Japan	56	7.0k 1.0×	2.2k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	728 0.4×	519	11.5k
Keita Ito Netherlands	56	6.2k 0.9×	1.8k 0.7×	2.4k 1.0×	4.3k 2.3×	1.0k 0.6×	350	13.1k
Ichiro Sekiya Japan	63	7.8k 1.1×	3.3k 1.3×	6.0k 2.5×	1.9k 1.0×	759 0.4×	315	15.1k
Gerald A. M. Finerman United States	49	5.3k 0.7×	2.7k 1.1×	821 0.3×	2.4k 1.3×	1.0k 0.6×	95	8.2k

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Wach, Amanda, Markus A. Wimmer, Russell F. Warren, et al.. (2022). ACL transection results in a posterior shift and increased velocity of contact on the medial tibial plateau. Journal of Biomechanics. 144. 111335–111335. 4 indexed citations

Yodmuang, Supansa, Hongqiang Guo, Russell F. Warren, et al.. (2019). Effect of interface mechanical discontinuities on scaffold‐cartilage integration. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 37(4). 845–854. 13 indexed citations

Torzilli, Peter A., et al.. (2017). Influence of the pericellular and extracellular matrix structural properties on chondrocyte mechanics. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 36(2). 721–729. 37 indexed citations

Guo, Hongqiang & Peter A. Torzilli. (2015). Shape of chondrocytes within articular cartilage affects the solid but not the fluid microenvironment under unconfined compression. Acta Biomaterialia. 29. 170–179. 12 indexed citations

Guo, Hongqiang, Suzanne A. Maher, & Peter A. Torzilli. (2014). A biphasic multiscale study of the mechanical microenvironment of chondrocytes within articular cartilage under unconfined compression. Journal of Biomechanics. 47(11). 2721–2729. 21 indexed citations

Torzilli, Peter A., et al.. (2013). Glycation cross-linking induced mechanical–enzymatic cleavage of microscale tendon fibers. Matrix Biology. 34. 179–184. 32 indexed citations

Ng, Kenneth, Florian Wanivenhaus, Tony Chen, et al.. (2012). A Novel Macroporous Polyvinyl Alcohol Scaffold Promotes Chondrocyte Migration and Interface Formation in an In Vitro Cartilage Defect Model. Tissue Engineering Part A. 18(11-12). 1273–1281. 35 indexed citations

Torzilli, Peter A., et al.. (2012). A new paradigm for mechanobiological mechanisms in tumor metastasis. Seminars in Cancer Biology. 22(5-6). 385–395. 49 indexed citations

Peterson, Margaret G. E., et al.. (2008). Semi-Degradable Scaffold for Articular Cartilage Replacement. Tissue Engineering Part A. 14(1). 207–213. 34 indexed citations

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Torzilli, Peter A., et al.. (2006). Effect of Compressive Strain on Cell Viability in Statically Loaded Articular Cartilage. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. 5(2-3). 123–132. 39 indexed citations

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Hidaka, Chisa, et al.. (2005). Maturational differences in superficial and deep zone articular chondrocytes. Cell and Tissue Research. 323(1). 127–135. 56 indexed citations

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Milentijevic, Dejan & Peter A. Torzilli. (2004). Influence of stress rate on water loss, matrix deformation and chondrocyte viability in impacted articular cartilage. Journal of Biomechanics. 38(3). 493–502. 76 indexed citations

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Fishbein, Kenneth W., et al.. (2003). Matrix fixed‐charge density as determined by magnetic resonance microscopy of bioreactor‐derived hyaline cartilage correlates with biochemical and biomechanical properties. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 48(4). 1047–1056. 55 indexed citations

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Warner, Jon J.P., Mark K. Bowen, Xiang‐Hua Deng, Peter A. Torzilli, & Russell F. Warren. (1999). Effect of joint compression on inferior stability of the glenohumeral joint. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 8(1). 31–36. 66 indexed citations

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Blevins, Field T., Fabian E. Pollo, Peter A. Torzilli, & Russell F. Warren. (1998). Effect of humeral head component size on hemiarthroplasty translations and rotations. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 7(6). 591–598. 13 indexed citations

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Torzilli, Peter A., et al.. (1997). Effect of proteoglycan removal on solute mobility in articular cartilage. Journal of Biomechanics. 30(9). 895–902. 101 indexed citations

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Torzilli, Peter A., et al.. (1996). Effects of misoprostol and prostaglandin E2 on proteoglycan biosynthesis and loss in unloaded and loaded articular cartilage explants. Prostaglandins. 52(3). 157–173. 16 indexed citations

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Déjardin, Loïc M., Ruby L. Perry, Steven P. Arnoczky, & Peter A. Torzilli. (1996). The Effect of Triple Pelvic Osteotomy on Hip Force in Dysplastic Dogs: A Theoretical Analysis. Veterinary Surgery. 25(2). 114–120. 17 indexed citations

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Steinmeyer, Jürgen, Peter A. Torzilli, Nancy Burton‐Wurster, & George Lust. (1993). A new pressure chamber to study the biosynthetic response of articular cartilage to mechanical loading. Research in Experimental Medicine. 193(1). 137–142. 11 indexed citations

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Klein, LeRoy, Kingsbury G. Heiple, Peter A. Torzilli, Victor M. Goldberg, & Albert H. Burstein. (1989). Prevention of ligament and meniscus atrophy by active joint motion in a non–weight‐bearing model. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 7(1). 80–85. 37 indexed citations

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