Peter Steiger

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Peter Steiger is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Steiger has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 6 papers in Surgery and 3 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Peter Steiger's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (8 papers), Bone health and treatments (3 papers) and Medical Imaging and Analysis (3 papers). Peter Steiger is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (8 papers), Bone health and treatments (3 papers) and Medical Imaging and Analysis (3 papers). Peter Steiger collaborates with scholars based in United States and Italy. Peter Steiger's co-authors include Harry K. Genant, Philip D. Ross, Paul D. Miller, W. Jerry Mysiw, Rebecca D. Jackson, Angelo A. Licata, Bradford J. Richmond, Steven T. Harris, Nelson B. Watts and Larry M. Kohse and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Spine and Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.

In The Last Decade

Peter Steiger

13 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Intermittent Cyclical Etidronate Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

1990 753 citations Nelson B. Watts, Steven T. Harris et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Steiger United States	11	1.2k	664	379	372	241	14	1.7k
Bradford J. Richmond United States	19	1.1k 0.9×	656 1.0×	365 1.0×	595 1.6×	173 0.7×	46	1.8k
PD Delmas France	7	1.1k 0.9×	392 0.6×	333 0.9×	358 1.0×	174 0.7×	16	1.7k
Daniele Diacinti Italy	27	953 0.8×	565 0.9×	276 0.7×	645 1.7×	403 1.7×	74	2.0k
Susan B. Broy United States	15	1.2k 1.0×	463 0.7×	290 0.8×	578 1.6×	218 0.9×	24	1.5k
Fabio Massimo Ulivieri Italy	27	1.2k 1.0×	423 0.6×	266 0.7×	564 1.5×	232 1.0×	96	2.2k
Edward S. Leib United States	21	1.0k 0.8×	344 0.5×	338 0.9×	419 1.1×	269 1.1×	31	1.7k
Stephen Gallacher United Kingdom	19	760 0.6×	434 0.7×	125 0.3×	620 1.7×	150 0.6×	39	1.3k
B. Maldague Belgium	16	400 0.3×	102 0.2×	101 0.3×	618 1.7×	131 0.5×	27	1.2k
Cătălina Poiană Romania	11	752 0.6×	202 0.3×	195 0.5×	349 0.9×	104 0.4×	21	961
K. Eyres United Kingdom	16	497 0.4×	172 0.3×	100 0.3×	830 2.2×	89 0.4×	39	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Steiger

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14 of 14 papers shown

Steiger, Peter, et al.. (2018). Klinische Ethikkultur in der Intensivmedizin – Erfahrungen aus dem UniversitätsSpital Zürich. 11(02/03).

Guglielmi, Giuseppe, et al.. (2013). Comprehensive Vertebral Deformity and Vertebral Fracture Assessment in Clinical Practice. Spine. 38(26). E1676–E1683. 2 indexed citations

Ettinger, Bruce, et al.. (1992). Low-Dosage Micronized 17β-Estradiol Prevents Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 47(9). 649–651. 59 indexed citations

Watts, Nelson B., Steven T. Harris, Harry K. Genant, et al.. (1991). Intermittent Cyclical Etidronate Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 46(1). 67–67. 162 indexed citations

Smith‐Bindman, Rebecca, Peter Steiger, S. R. Cummings, & Harry K. Genant. (1991). The index of radiographic area (IRA): a new approach to estimating the severity of vertebral deformity. Bone and Mineral. 15(2). 137–149. 26 indexed citations

Lang, Philipp, et al.. (1991). Osteoporosis. Current techniques and recent developments in quantitative bone densitometry.. PubMed. 29(1). 49–76. 103 indexed citations

Smith‐Bindman, Rebecca, Steven R. Cummings, Peter Steiger, & Harry K. Genant. (1991). A comparison of morphometric definitions of vertebral fracture. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 6(1). 25–34. 180 indexed citations

Watts, Nelson B., Steven T. Harris, Harry K. Genant, et al.. (1990). Intermittent Cyclical Etidronate Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. New England Journal of Medicine. 323(2). 73–79. 753 indexed citations breakdown →

Heuck, A., Peter Steiger, David W. Stoller, Claus C. Glüer, & Harry K. Genant. (1989). Quantification of Knee Joint Fluid Volume by MR Imaging and CT using Three-dimensional Data Processing. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 13(2). 287–293. 18 indexed citations

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Heuck, A., Jon E. Block, C.C. Glueer, Peter Steiger, & Harry K. Genant. (1989). Mild versus definite osteoporosis: Comparison of bone densitometry techniques using different statistical models. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 4(6). 891–900. 57 indexed citations

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Block, Jon E., et al.. (1989). Models of spinal trabecular bone loss as determined by quantitative computed tomography. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 4(2). 249–257. 111 indexed citations

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Lang, Philipp, Harry K. Genant, Neil Chafetz, Peter Steiger, & James M. Morris. (1988). Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography and Multiplanar Reformations in the Assessment of Pseudarthrosis in Posterior Lumbar Fusion Patients. Spine. 13(1). 69–75. 59 indexed citations

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Lang, Philipp, Peter Steiger, Harry K. Genant, et al.. (1988). Three-Dimensional CT and MR Imaging in Congenital Dislocation of the Hip. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 12(3). 459–464. 9 indexed citations

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Genant, Harry K., et al.. (1987). Quantitative computed tomography in assessment of osteoporosis. Seminars in Nuclear Medicine. 17(4). 316–333. 131 indexed citations

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