Robert Poss

13.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
95 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

About

Robert Poss is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Poss has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 7 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Robert Poss's work include Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (61 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (49 papers) and Orthopedic Infections and Treatments (31 papers). Robert Poss is often cited by papers focused on Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (61 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (49 papers) and Orthopedic Infections and Treatments (31 papers). Robert Poss collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Robert Poss's co-authors include William H. Harris, Carol M. Mangione, Lee Goldman, Edward R. Marcantonio, Thomas H. Lee, William H. Thomas, F C Ewald, David J. Sugarbaker, Magruder C. Donaldson and Lynn E. Ludwig and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Robert Poss

90 papers receiving 9.3k 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.

Derivation and Prospective Validation of a Simple Index for Prediction of Cardiac Risk of Major Noncardiac Surgery

1999 2.2k citations Thomas H. Lee, Edward R. Marcantonio et al. Circulation profile →
Clinical and radiographic evaluation of total hip replacement. A standard system of terminology for reporting results.

1990 711 citations William H. Harris, Robert Poss et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →
RATES AND OUTCOMES OF PRIMARY AND REVISION TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES MEDICARE POPULATION

2003 638 citations Nizar N. Mahomed, Jane Barrett et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →
Association Between Hospital and Surgeon Procedure Volume and Outcomes of Total Hip Replacement in the United States Medicare Population*

2001 575 citations Jeffrey N. Katz, Elena Losina et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Robert Poss	8.4k	2.4k	1.1k	535	356	95	9.9k
Mitchell Maltenfort	6.9k 0.8×	1.0k 0.4×	906 0.9×	543 1.0×	334 0.9×	252	10.1k
K. Slim	8.1k 1.0×	2.2k 0.9×	2.1k 2.0×	250 0.5×	434 1.2×	240	11.5k
Jonathan N. Grauer	9.2k 1.1×	1.5k 0.6×	660 0.6×	1.1k 2.1×	315 0.9×	509	12.3k
Johan F. Lange	8.6k 1.0×	944 0.4×	2.0k 1.9×	467 0.9×	192 0.5×	283	10.3k
Andrew J. Schoenfeld	6.5k 0.8×	975 0.4×	506 0.5×	685 1.3×	332 0.9×	408	9.7k
Thomas P. Sculco	10.0k 1.2×	1.2k 0.5×	514 0.5×	627 1.2×	830 2.3×	328	11.8k
Paul A. Lotke	5.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	356 0.3×	628 1.2×	546 1.5×	112	7.1k
J Chipponi	5.4k 0.6×	798 0.3×	1.5k 1.4×	235 0.4×	579 1.6×	83	8.5k
Richard H. Rothman	9.5k 1.1×	794 0.3×	516 0.5×	713 1.3×	363 1.0×	240	10.8k
G.C. Bannister	6.2k 0.7×	708 0.3×	387 0.4×	252 0.5×	114 0.3×	188	7.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Poss

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FitzGerald, John, E. John Orav, Thomas H. Lee, et al.. (2004). Patient quality of life during the 12 months following joint replacement surgery. Arthritis Care & Research. 51(1). 100–109. 252 indexed citations

Mahomed, Nizar N., Jane Barrett, Jeffrey N. Katz, et al.. (2003). RATES AND OUTCOMES OF PRIMARY AND REVISION TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES MEDICARE POPULATION. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 85(1). 27–32. 638 indexed citations breakdown →

Katz, Jeffrey N., Elena Losina, Jane Barrett, et al.. (2001). Association Between Hospital and Surgeon Procedure Volume and Outcomes of Total Hip Replacement in the United States Medicare Population*. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 83(11). 1622–1629. 575 indexed citations breakdown →

Lee, Thomas H., Edward R. Marcantonio, Carol M. Mangione, et al.. (1999). Derivation and Prospective Validation of a Simple Index for Prediction of Cardiac Risk of Major Noncardiac Surgery. Circulation. 100(10). 1043–1049. 2215 indexed citations breakdown →

Ewald, F C, R. Wright, Robert Poss, et al.. (1999). Kinematic total knee arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 14(4). 473–480. 69 indexed citations

Daltroy, Lawren H., et al.. (1998). Preoperative education for total hip and knee replacement patients. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 11(6). 469–478. 147 indexed citations

Wilson, Michael G., et al.. (1997). Isolated Proximal Femoral Osteotomy for Treatment of Residua of Congenital Dysplasia or Idiopathic Osteoarthrosis of the Hip. Journal of Orthopaedic Science. 71(4). 6 indexed citations

Chmell, Michael J., et al.. (1997). Complications of Total Hip Arthroplasty Associated with the Use of an Acetabular Component with a Hylamer Liner*. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 79(10). 1529–38. 98 indexed citations

Mangione, Carol M., Lee Goldman, E. John Orav, et al.. (1997). Health-related quality of life after elective surgery. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 12(11). 686–697. 168 indexed citations

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Elke, R., E. J. Cheal, Craig A. Simmons, & Robert Poss. (1995). Three‐dimensional anatomy of the cancellous structures within the proximal femur from computed tomography data. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 13(4). 513–523. 31 indexed citations

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Churchill, W. H., Richard H. Chapman, Cynthia Rutherford, et al.. (1994). Blood Product Utilization in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Effect of Gender and Autologous Blood on Transfusion Practice. Vox Sanguinis. 66(3). 182–187. 27 indexed citations

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Mangione, Carol M., Edward R. Marcantonio, Lee Goldman, et al.. (1993). Influence of Age on Measurement of Health Status in Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 41(4). 377–383. 58 indexed citations

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Poss, Robert. (1990). Quelques voies actuelles de la dynamique de l'eau dans le sol en zone intertropicale. Fruits. 45(5). 507–510.

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Sledge, C B, et al.. (1990). Report of the SICOT Presidential Commission on documentation and evaluation. International Orthopaedics. 14(2). 221–9. 14 indexed citations

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Robertson, Douglas D., Donna Magid, Robert Poss, et al.. (1989). Enhanced computed tomographic techniques for the evaluation of total hip arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 4(3). 271–276. 28 indexed citations

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Robertson, Douglas D., Peter S. Walker, Elliot K. Fishman, et al.. (1989). The Application of Advanced CT Imaging and Computer Graphics Methods to Reconstructive Surgery of the Hip. Orthopedics. 12(5). 661–667. 10 indexed citations

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Lanyon, Lance E., et al.. (1988). Ultrasonic measurement of immobilization-induced osteopenia: An experimental study in sheep. Calcified Tissue International. 42(5). 309–312. 32 indexed citations

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Poss, Robert, et al.. (1987). Femoral expansion in total hip arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2(4). 259–264. 32 indexed citations

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Liang, Matthew H., Karen E. Cullen, Martin G. Larson, et al.. (1987). Effects of Reducing Physical Therapy Services on Outcomes in Total Joint Arthroplasty. Medical Care. 25(4). 276–285. 15 indexed citations

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Coventry, Mark B., Clement B. Sledge, Robert Poss, Robert H. Cofield, & B.F. Morrey. (1980). The Year book of orthopedics. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Gardens Kew). 2 indexed citations

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