Robert T. Burks

12.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
144 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Robert T. Burks is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert T. Burks has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 121 papers in Surgery, 53 papers in Epidemiology and 51 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Robert T. Burks's work include Shoulder Injury and Treatment (66 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (55 papers) and Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (46 papers). Robert T. Burks is often cited by papers focused on Shoulder Injury and Treatment (66 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (55 papers) and Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries (46 papers). Robert T. Burks collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Canada. Robert T. Burks's co-authors include Patrick E. Greis, Kent N. Bachus, Robert Z. Tashjian, Brett D. Owens, Gary M. Losse, Dale M. Daniel, Robin L. Marcus, Kenneth L. Cameron, John Redfern and Mary Lou Stone and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Spine and The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Robert T. Burks

141 papers receiving 8.7k 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.

Soft Tissue Restraints to Lateral Patellar Translation in the Human Knee

1998 705 citations Robert T. Burks, Kent N. Bachus et al. profile →
Instrumented measurement of anterior laxity of the knee.

1985 611 citations Robert T. Burks et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Minimal clinically important differences in the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Simple Shoulder Test, and visual analog scale pain scores after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair 2020 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Robert Z. Tashjian, (unknown), (unknown), Chih‐Ching Yeh, Brook I. Martin, Peter N. Chalmers, Patrick E. Greis, Robert T. Burks, Yue Zhang	105
2	Acromial morphology is not associated with rotator cuff tearing or repair healing 2020 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Peter N. Chalmers, (unknown), (unknown), Jun Kawakami, Alex G. Dukas, Robert T. Burks, Patrick E. Greis, Robert Z. Tashjian	25
3	The critical acromial point: the anatomic location of the lateral acromion in the critical shoulder angle 2017 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Michael R. Karns, Matthijs Jacxsens, (unknown), (unknown), Heath B. Henninger, Robert T. Burks	43
4	Etiologic Factors That Lead to Failure After Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery 2016 ·Clinics in Sports Medicine ·James D. Wylie, Lucas S. Marchand, Robert T. Burks	24
5	The Influence of Musculoskeletal Conditions, Behavioral Health Diagnoses, and Demographic Factors on Injury-Related Outcome in a High-Demand Population 2014 ·Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery ·Andrew J. Schoenfeld, Gens P. Goodman, Robert T. Burks, Michael A. Black, James H. Nelson, Philip J. Belmont	43
6	Occupational driving as a risk factor for low back pain in active-duty military service members 2013 ·The Spine Journal ·Jeffrey B. Knox, Joseph Orchowski, David M. Scher, Brett D. Owens, Robert T. Burks, Philip J. Belmont	19
7	The Nature and Incidence of Musculoskeletal Combat Wounds in Iraq and Afghanistan (2005–2009) 2012 ·Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma ·Philip J. Belmont, Brendan J. McCriskin, Mark S. Hsiao, Robert T. Burks, Kenneth J. Nelson, Andrew J. Schoenfeld	74
8	Does Landmark Selection Affect the Reliability of Tibial Tubercle-Trochlear Groove Measurements Using MRI? 2012 ·Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research ·(unknown), Brian J. Snow, Stephen K. Aoki, Man Hung, Robert T. Burks	46
9	Effect of lateral offset center of rotation in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: a biomechanical study 2011 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Heath B. Henninger, Alexej Barg, Andrew E. Anderson, Kent N. Bachus, Robert T. Burks, Robert Z. Tashjian	151
10	Incidence and Risk Factors for Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease in the United States Military 1999–2008 2011 ·Military Medicine ·Andrew J. Schoenfeld, James H. Nelson, Robert T. Burks, Philip J. Belmont	29
11	Clinical Outcomes Following Osteochondral Autologous Transplantation (OATS) 2010 ·The Journal of Knee Surgery ·(unknown), Robert T. Burks, Patrick E. Greis, (unknown), (unknown), B Fink	11
12	Interscalene block for postoperative analgesia using only ultrasound guidance: the outcome in 200 patients 2009 ·Journal of Clinical Anesthesia ·Jennifer J. Davis, Jeffrey D. Swenson, Patrick E. Greis, Robert T. Burks, Robert Z. Tashjian	34
13	Autologous Bone Effects on Femoral Tunnel Widening in Hamstring Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction 2009 ·The Journal of Knee Surgery ·(unknown), (unknown), Patrick E. Greis, Nicholas A. T. Brown, Robert T. Burks	12
14	Bilateral Shoulder Chondrolysis Following Arthroscopy 2008 ·Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery ·Patrick E. Greis, (unknown), Robert T. Burks	43
15	Safety, Feasibility, and Efficacy of Negative Work Exercise Via Eccentric Muscle Activity Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction 2007 ·Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy ·J. Parry Gerber, Robin L. Marcus, Leland E. Dibble, Patrick E. Greis, Robert T. Burks, Paul C. LaStayo	70
16	A survey of the tension applied to a doubled hamstring tendon graft for reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament 2002 ·Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery ·(unknown), John R. West, Patrick E. Greis, Robert T. Burks	34
17	Glenohumeral articular contact areas and pressures following labral and osseous injury to the anteroinferior quadrant of the glenoid 2002 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Patrick E. Greis, Matthew G. Scuderi, Alexander Mohr, Kent N. Bachus, Robert T. Burks	132
18	Axillary nerve injury after thermal capsular shrinkage of the shoulder 2001 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Patrick E. Greis, Robert T. Burks, Mark S. Schickendantz, (unknown)	43
19	Axillary nerve temperatures during radiofrequency capsulorrhaphy of the shoulder 2001 ·Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery ·(unknown), Patrick E. Greis, Robert T. Burks, John R. West	36
20	Comparison of humeral head retroversion with the humeral axis/biceps groove relationship: A study in live subjects and cadavers 1998 ·Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery ·Anthony Doyle, Robert T. Burks	55

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