Robert J. Brumback

8.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
69 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Robert J. Brumback is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert J. Brumback has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Surgery, 41 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Robert J. Brumback's work include Bone fractures and treatments (41 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (29 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (20 papers). Robert J. Brumback is often cited by papers focused on Bone fractures and treatments (41 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (29 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (20 papers). Robert J. Brumback collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Russia. Robert J. Brumback's co-authors include Andrew R. Burgess, A Poka, G H Bathon, Attila Poka, R Lakatos, Brian J. Eastridge, Todd Ellison, Jeremy W. R. Young, Peter J. Nowotarski and David Gen�s and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Radiology and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Brumback

68 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Pelvic ring disruptions: effective classification system and treatment protocols.

1990 666 citations Brian J. Eastridge, Todd Ellison et al. PubMed profile →
Pelvic Ring Disruptions

1990 615 citations Andrew R. Burgess, Brian J. Eastridge et al. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care profile →
Pelvic fractures: value of plain radiography in early assessment and management.

1986 422 citations Robert J. Brumback, A Poka et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert J. Brumback United States	39	5.5k	2.5k	1.3k	701	407	69	5.7k
Sean E. Nork United States	44	5.5k 1.0×	3.2k 1.2×	745 0.6×	366 0.5×	253 0.6×	105	6.0k
James P. Waddell Canada	42	5.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	433 0.3×	285 0.4×	128 0.3×	173	5.5k
A Poka United States	19	2.7k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	660 0.5×	236 0.3×	210 0.5×	23	2.7k
Christoph Josten Germany	35	3.9k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	473 0.4×	426 0.6×	249 0.6×	271	4.7k
Berton R. Moed United States	39	3.8k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	447 0.3×	171 0.2×	120 0.3×	131	4.3k
Peter A. Cole United States	39	5.0k 0.9×	3.6k 1.4×	319 0.2×	261 0.4×	56 0.1×	174	5.5k
H. Claude Sagi United States	34	3.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.4×	678 0.5×	128 0.2×	209 0.5×	91	3.5k
M. Tile Canada	36	4.1k 0.7×	456 0.2×	1.8k 1.4×	160 0.2×	588 1.4×	58	4.5k
Michael J. Bosse United States	31	3.1k 0.6×	2.3k 0.9×	126 0.1×	604 0.9×	95 0.2×	89	4.0k
Thomas A. DeCoster United States	27	4.1k 0.7×	2.4k 0.9×	216 0.2×	244 0.3×	63 0.2×	76	4.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Brumback, Robert J., et al.. (2024). 3D-Printed Model in Preoperative Planning of Sciatic Nerve Decompression Because of Heterotopic Ossification. JBJS Case Connector. 14(1).

Burgess, Andrew R., John H. Siegel, Jeremy W. R. Young, et al.. (2024). Pelvic Fracture in Multiple Trauma: Classification by Mechanism is Key to Pattern of Organ Injury, Resuscitative Requirements, and Outcome. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 38(11S). S1–S1. 6 indexed citations

Molloy, Sean, et al.. (2005). Interference Kirschner Wires Augment Distal Humeral Fracture Fixation in the Elderly. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 19(6). 377–379. 9 indexed citations

Molloy, Sean, Louis E. Jasper, David Elliott, Robert J. Brumback, & Stephen M. Belkoff. (2004). Biomechanical Evaluation of Intramedullary Nail Versus Tension Band Fixation for Transverse Olecranon Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 18(3). 170–174. 46 indexed citations

Brumback, Robert J. & Walter W. Virkus. (2000). Intramedullary Nailing of the Femur: Reamed Versus Nonreamed. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 8(2). 83–90. 81 indexed citations

Parker, Patti C., et al.. (1999). Biomechanical comparison of fixation of type-I fractures of the lateral tibial plateau. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 81(3). 478–480. 14 indexed citations

Copeland, Carol E., Kimberly A. Mitchell, Robert J. Brumback, David Gen�s, & Andrew R. Burgess. (1998). Mortality in Patients With Bilateral Femoral Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 12(5). 315–319. 59 indexed citations

Shazar, Nachshon, et al.. (1998). Treatment of Humeral Fractures by Closed Reduction and Retrograde Intramedullary Ender Nails. Orthopedics. 21(6). 641–646. 12 indexed citations

Brumback, Robert J.. (1996). The Rationales of Interlocking Nailing of the Femur, Tibia, and Humerus. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 324(324). 292–320. 111 indexed citations

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Bosse, Michael J., et al.. (1995). Medical Cost Containment. PubMed. 38(2). 220–222. 30 indexed citations

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Nowotarski, Peter J. & Robert J. Brumback. (1994). Immediate Interlocking Nailing of Fractures of the Femur Caused by Low- to Mid-Velocity Gunshots. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 8(2). 134–141. 49 indexed citations

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Koval, Kenneth J., et al.. (1991). Complications of Reamed Intramedullary Nailing of the Tibia. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 5(2). 184–189. 132 indexed citations

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Eastridge, Brian J., et al.. (1990). Pelvic ring disruptions: effective classification system and treatment protocols.. PubMed. 30(7). 848–56. 666 indexed citations breakdown →

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Brumback, Robert J., et al.. (1990). Acetabular Depression Fracture Accompanying Posterior Fracture Dislocation of the Hip. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 4(1). 42–48. 37 indexed citations

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Geisler, Fred H., Charles Cheng, A Poka, & Robert J. Brumback. (1989). Anterior screw fixation of posteriorly displaced type II odontoid fractures. Neurosurgery. 25(1). 30–30. 74 indexed citations

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Brumback, Robert J., et al.. (1989). Intramedullary nailing of open fractures of the femoral shaft.. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 71(9). 1324–1331. 98 indexed citations

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Yaremchuk, Michael J., Andrew R. Burgess, & Robert J. Brumback. (1989). Lower Extremity Salvage and Reconstruction: Orthopedic and Plastic Surgical Management. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 5 indexed citations

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Bosse, Michael J., et al.. (1988). Preoperative Angiographic Assessment of the Superior Gluteal Artery in Acetabular Fractures Requiring Extensile Surgical Exposures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2(4). 303–307. 27 indexed citations

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Brooker, Andrew F. & Robert J. Brumback. (1988). Brooker-Wills Nails in Treatment of Infra-isthmal Injuries of the Femur. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 28(5). 688–691. 5 indexed citations

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Brumback, Robert J., et al.. (1987). Radiographic Analysis of the Brooker-Wills Interlocking Nail in the Treatment of Comminuted Femoral Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 1(2). 120–129. 6 indexed citations

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