Randall W. Smith

3.3k citations

43 papers · 2.4k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 23

Neurology top 1%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine top 2%
Surgery top 5%
Epidemiology top 5%
Emergency Medicine top 1%

Co-authors: Harvey M. Shapiro Lawrence F. Marshall Alan M. Nahum Carley C. Ward John F. Alksne Richard C. Frazee John C. Hendricks L. Andrew Rauscher
Topics: Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (10 papers)Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management (5 papers)Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (4 papers)
Cited by: Neurology Emergency Medicine Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Journals: The Journal of Comparative Neurology Annals of Surgery Journal of neurosurgery
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Randall W. Smith

41 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

The outcome with aggressive treatment in severe head injuries

1979 500 citations Lawrence F. Marshall, Randall W. Smith et al. Journal of neurosurgery profile →
Intracranial Pressure Dynamics During Head Impact

1977 450 citations Alan M. Nahum, Randall W. Smith et al. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Comparison of a standardized negative pressure wound therapy protocol after midline celiotomy to primary skin closure and traditional open wound vacuum-assisted closure management 2018 ·Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings ·Justin L. Regner,(unknown),Yolanda Muñoz Maldonado,Richard C. Frazee,(unknown),Claire L. Isbell,Randall W. Smith,Stephen W. Abernathy	3
2	Surgical Site Infection after Primary Closure of High-Risk Surgical Wounds in Emergency General Surgery Laparotomy and Closed Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy 2018 ·Journal of the American College of Surgeons ·Chad Hall,Justin L. Regner,Stephen W. Abernathy,Claire L. Isbell,(unknown),Stanley Kurek,Randall W. Smith,Richard C. Frazee	27
3	Open vs Closed Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Contaminated and Dirty Surgical Wounds: A Prospective Randomized Comparison 2017 ·Journal of the American College of Surgeons ·Richard C. Frazee,(unknown),Stephen W. Abernathy,Claire L. Isbell,(unknown),Stanley Kurek,Justin L. Regner,Randall W. Smith,Harry T. Papaconstantinou	33
4	Implementation of a standardized handoff protocol for post-operative admissions to the surgical intensive care unit 2017 ·The American Journal of Surgery ·Dhriti Mukhopadhyay,Katie Wiggins‐Dohlvik,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Matthew L. Davis,Justin L. Regner,Randall W. Smith,(unknown),Jay G. Shake	23
5	Concurrent Chart Review Provides More Accurate Documentation and Increased Calculated Case Mix Index, Severity of Illness, and Risk of Mortality 2015 ·Journal of the American College of Surgeons ·Richard C. Frazee,(unknown),Stephen W. Abernathy,Matthew Davis,(unknown),Justin L. Regner,Randall W. Smith,Daniel C. Jupiter,Harry T. Papaconstantinou	14
6	Tumor necrosis factor-α disruption of brain endothelial cell barrier is mediated through matrix metalloproteinase-9 2014 ·The American Journal of Surgery ·Katie Wiggins‐Dohlvik,(unknown),Chinchusha Anasooya Shaji,Himakarnika Alluri,(unknown),Matthew L. Davis,Randall W. Smith,Binu Tharakan	41
7	Outpatient laparoscopic appendectomy should be the standard of care for uncomplicated appendicitis 2013 ·The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·Richard C. Frazee,Stephen W. Abernathy,Matthew L. Davis,John C. Hendricks,(unknown),Justin L. Regner,Randall W. Smith	52
8	Are Commercial Negative Pressure Systems Worth the Cost in Open Abdomen Management? 2013 ·Journal of the American College of Surgeons ·Richard C. Frazee,Stephen W. Abernathy,Daniel C. Jupiter,John C. Hendricks,Matthew L. Davis,Justin L. Regner,(unknown),Randall W. Smith,(unknown)	33
9	The Fort Hood Massacre 2012 ·The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·Jeffrey Wild,(unknown),Richard C. Frazee,Michael L. Craun,Matthew L. Davis,Ed W. Childs,Randall W. Smith	18
10	The number of operations negatively influences fascia closure in open abdomen management 2012 ·The American Journal of Surgery ·Richard C. Frazee,Stephen W. Abernathy,Daniel C. Jupiter,Randall W. Smith	7
11	A Prospective Treatment Protocol for Outpatient Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis 2012 ·Journal of the American College of Surgeons ·(unknown),Richard C. Frazee,Stephen W. Abernathy,(unknown),Matthew L. Davis,John C. Hendricks,Randall W. Smith	61
12	Modulation of tight junction properties relevant to fluid transport across rabbit corneal endothelium 2007 ·Experimental Eye Research ·Li Ma,Kunyan Kuang,Randall W. Smith,(unknown),P. Iserovich,F.P.J. Diecke,Jorge Fischbarg	28
13	Metoclopramide versus ondansetron in prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting for laparoscopic cholecystectomy 2001 ·The American Journal of Surgery ·Erik B. Wilson,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Randall W. Smith	43
14	Refinements to The World Geodetic System 1984 1997 ·Stephen Malys,James A. Slater,Randall W. Smith,(unknown),(unknown)	15
15	Clearing the Cervical Spine in Obtunded Patients 1995 ·PubMed ·James W. Davis,Steven N. Parks,(unknown),(unknown),Justin Williams,Randall W. Smith	112
16	Intracranial Hypertension Caused by Nitroglycerin 1979 ·Anesthesiology ·(unknown),(unknown),Randall W. Smith,Harvey M. Shapiro	22
17	Mannitol dose requirements in brain-injured patients 1978 ·Journal of neurosurgery ·Lawrence F. Marshall,Randall W. Smith,L. Andrew Rauscher,Harvey M. Shapiro	169
18	Experimental Models of Spasm 1977 ·Neurosurgery ·John F. Alksne,Randall W. Smith	20
19	Intraoperative Intracranial Angiography 1977 ·Neurosurgery ·Randall W. Smith	32
20	An Experimental Model for Closed Head Impact Injury 1976 ·SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series ·Alan M. Nahum,Randall W. Smith	58

About Randall W. Smith

Randall W. Smith is a scholar working on Neurology, Emergency Medicine and Surgery, having authored 43 papers that have together received 2.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (10 papers), Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management (5 papers) and Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (918 citations), Emergency Medicine (465 citations) and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (848 citations). Randall W. Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Harvey M. Shapiro, Lawrence F. Marshall, Alan M. Nahum, Carley C. Ward, John F. Alksne, Richard C. Frazee, John C. Hendricks, L. Andrew Rauscher, Stephen W. Abernathy and Matthew L. Davis. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Comparative Neurology, Annals of Surgery and Journal of neurosurgery.

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