Philip F. Stahel

19.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
204 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

Philip F. Stahel is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip F. Stahel has authored 204 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Surgery, 54 papers in Epidemiology and 40 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Philip F. Stahel's work include Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (39 papers), Bone fractures and treatments (39 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (37 papers). Philip F. Stahel is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (39 papers), Bone fractures and treatments (39 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (37 papers). Philip F. Stahel collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. Philip F. Stahel's co-authors include Wade R. Smith, Maria Cristina Morganti-Kossmann, Thomas Kossmann, Steven J. Morgan, Ernest E. Moore, David J. Hak, Mario Rancan, Michael A. Flierl, Esther Shohami and Scott R. Barnum and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Immunology and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Philip F. Stahel

201 papers receiving 10.6k citations

Hit Papers

Inflammatory response in acute traumatic brain injury: a ... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 2010 2009 2014 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Inflammatory response in acute traumatic brain injury: a double-edged sword
    2002 538 citations Maria Cristina Morganti-Kossmann, Philip F. Stahel et al. Current Opinion in Critical Care profile →
  2. Management of bleeding following major trauma: an updated European guideline
    2010 531 citations Bertil Bouillon, Philip F. Stahel et al. profile →
  3. Mouse closed head injury model induced by a weight-drop device
    2009 432 citations Michael A. Flierl, Philip F. Stahel et al. profile →
  4. The definition of polytrauma revisited
    2014 255 citations Hans‐Christoph Pape, Rolf Lefering et al. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Philip F. Stahel United States 54 4.1k 2.8k 2.7k 2.2k 1.9k 204 10.9k
Raúl Coimbra United States 55 3.3k 0.8× 1.9k 0.7× 1.4k 0.5× 1.5k 0.7× 3.6k 1.9× 396 10.3k
O. Trentz Switzerland 46 2.7k 0.6× 2.1k 0.8× 1.3k 0.5× 1.4k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 174 7.5k
Thomas Kossmann Switzerland 49 1.3k 0.3× 1.7k 0.6× 4.1k 1.5× 2.8k 1.3× 1.6k 0.8× 124 8.9k
İngo Marzi Germany 45 4.2k 1.0× 2.6k 0.9× 867 0.3× 1.4k 0.6× 1.9k 1.0× 556 9.7k
Hasan B. Alam United States 51 2.0k 0.5× 1.1k 0.4× 1.4k 0.5× 2.7k 1.2× 2.7k 1.4× 340 9.2k
Wolfgang Ertel Germany 45 2.2k 0.5× 1.7k 0.6× 594 0.2× 1.2k 0.6× 771 0.4× 160 6.9k
Wai Sang Poon Hong Kong 54 1.4k 0.3× 1.8k 0.6× 4.6k 1.7× 2.3k 1.1× 599 0.3× 403 10.1k
Brian L. Hoh United States 51 1.5k 0.4× 7.1k 2.5× 10.1k 3.7× 1.0k 0.5× 488 0.3× 244 18.1k
Roman Pfeifer Germany 53 2.9k 0.7× 1.2k 0.4× 457 0.2× 1.4k 0.6× 1.7k 0.9× 384 12.2k
Aaron S. Dumont United States 57 2.1k 0.5× 2.2k 0.8× 6.7k 2.5× 1.1k 0.5× 314 0.2× 410 12.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stahel, Philip F. & Navid Ziran. (2024). The pathophysiology of pelvic ring injuries: a review. Patient Safety in Surgery. 18(1). 16–16. 4 indexed citations
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VanderHeiden, Todd F., et al.. (2017). The role of pre-reduction MRI in the management of complex cervical spine fracture-dislocations: an ongoing controversy?. Patient Safety in Surgery. 11(1). 23–23. 6 indexed citations
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Stahel, Philip F., Clay Cothren Burlew, & Ernest E. Moore. (2017). Current trends in the management of hemodynamically unstable pelvic ring injuries. Current Opinion in Critical Care. 23(6). 511–519. 32 indexed citations
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Herbert, Benoît, Vivek Chadayammuri, Ji Wan Kim, et al.. (2015). Transarticular plating for acute posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocations: a valid treatment option?. International Orthopaedics. 40(7). 1503–1508. 18 indexed citations
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Pape, Hans‐Christoph, Rolf Lefering, Nerida E. Butcher, et al.. (2014). The definition of polytrauma revisited. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 77(5). 780–786. 255 indexed citations breakdown →
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Neher, Miriam D., Megan Rich, Sebastian Weckbach, et al.. (2014). Deficiency of complement receptors CR2/CR1 in Cr2 -/-mice reduces the extent of secondary brain damage after closed head injury. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 11(1). 95–95. 31 indexed citations
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Stahel, Philip F., Todd F. VanderHeiden, Michael A. Flierl, et al.. (2013). The impact of a standardized “spine damage-control” protocol for unstable thoracic and lumbar spine fractures in severely injured patients. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 74(2). 590–596. 49 indexed citations
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Bailey, James R., Todd F. VanderHeiden, Clay Cothren Burlew, et al.. (2012). Thoracic hyperextension injury with complete “bony disruption” of the thoracic cage: Case report of a potentially life-threatening injury. World Journal of Emergency Surgery. 7(1). 14–14. 12 indexed citations
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Flierl, Michael A., Jennifer L. Gaudiani, Allison L. Sabel, et al.. (2011). Complement C3 serum levels in anorexia nervosa: a potential biomarker for the severity of disease?. Annals of General Psychiatry. 10(1). 16–16. 20 indexed citations
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Harhausen, Denise, Vincent Prinz, Gina Ziegler, et al.. (2010). CD93/AA4.1: A Novel Regulator of Inflammation in Murine Focal Cerebral Ischemia. The Journal of Immunology. 184(11). 6407–6417. 34 indexed citations
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Stahel, Philip F., Michael A. Flierl, B. Paul Morgan, et al.. (2009). Absence of the complement regulatory molecule CD59a leads to exacerbated neuropathology after traumatic brain injury in mice. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 6(1). 2–2. 62 indexed citations
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Heyde, Christoph‐E., Johannes Fakler, Erik A. Hasenboehler, et al.. (2008). Pitfalls and complications in the treatment of cervical spine fractures in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Patient Safety in Surgery. 2(1). 15–15. 30 indexed citations
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Stahel, Philip F., Pierre–Alain Clavien, Wade R. Smith, & Ernest E. Moore. (2008). Redundant publications in surgery: a threat to patient safety?. Patient Safety in Surgery. 2(1). 6–6. 6 indexed citations
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Stahel, Philip F., Pierre–Alain Clavien, Dieter Hahnloser, & Wade R. Smith. (2007). A new journal devoted to patient safety in surgery: the time is now!. Patient Safety in Surgery. 1(1). 1–1. 28 indexed citations
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Leinhase, Iris, Oliver Schmidt, Joshua M. Thurman, et al.. (2006). Pharmacological complement inhibition at the C3 convertase level promotes neuronal survival, neuroprotective intracerebral gene expression, and neurological outcome after traumatic brain injury. Experimental Neurology. 199(2). 454–464. 88 indexed citations
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Felderhoff‐Mueser, Ursula, Oliver Schmidt, Andreas Oberholzer, Christoph Bührer, & Philip F. Stahel. (2005). IL-18: a key player in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration?. Trends in Neurosciences. 28(9). 487–493. 186 indexed citations
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Emmerling, Mark R., Maria Cristina Morganti-Kossmann, Thomas Kossmann, et al.. (2000). Traumatic Brain Injury Elevates the Alzheimer's Amyloid Peptide Aβ42 in Human CSF: A Possible Role for Nerve Cell Injury. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 903(1). 118–122. 80 indexed citations
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Stahel, Philip F., Esther Shohami, Firas Younis, et al.. (2000). Experimental Closed Head Injury: Analysis of Neurological Outcome, Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction, Intracranial Neutrophil Infiltration, and Neuronal Cell Death in Mice Deficient in Genes for Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 20(2). 369–380. 229 indexed citations
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Stahel, Philip F., Maria Cristina Morganti-Kossmann, & Thomas Kossmann. (1998). The role of the complement system in traumatic brain injury. Brain Research Reviews. 27(3). 243–256. 130 indexed citations
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Stahel, Philip F., Karl Frei, A. Fontana, et al.. (1997). Evidence for intrathecal synthesis of alternative pathway complement activation proteins in experimental meningitis.. Europe PMC (PubMed Central). 151(4). 897–904. 28 indexed citations

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