Samir Mehta

10.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
190 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Samir Mehta is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Samir Mehta has authored 190 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 132 papers in Surgery, 66 papers in Epidemiology and 29 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Samir Mehta's work include Bone fractures and treatments (48 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (42 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (25 papers). Samir Mehta is often cited by papers focused on Bone fractures and treatments (48 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (42 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (25 papers). Samir Mehta collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Spain. Samir Mehta's co-authors include Keith D. Baldwin, John T. Watson, Jaimo Ahn, Robert Zura, R. Grant Steen, Gregory J. Della Rocca, Surena Namdari, John A. Scolaro, Mara L. Schenker and Derek J. Donegan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Samir Mehta

183 papers receiving 6.3k citations

Hit Papers

Epidemiology of Fracture ... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400
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. Epidemiology of Fracture Nonunion in 18 Human Bones
    2016 486 citations Robert Zura, Samir Mehta et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Samir Mehta 4.2k 2.3k 864 716 646 190 6.5k
Randall T. Loder 4.7k 1.1× 1.1k 0.5× 869 1.0× 747 1.0× 266 0.4× 228 6.5k
John M. Flynn 9.1k 2.2× 2.8k 1.2× 886 1.0× 901 1.3× 666 1.0× 334 10.6k
Eric J. Strauss 6.4k 1.5× 2.4k 1.0× 1.9k 2.3× 295 0.4× 783 1.2× 349 8.3k
David L. Skaggs 9.1k 2.2× 1.9k 0.8× 747 0.9× 492 0.7× 555 0.9× 382 11.2k
Jonathan Rees 4.6k 1.1× 1.8k 0.8× 690 0.8× 401 0.6× 688 1.1× 160 6.1k
Laith M. Jazrawi 4.7k 1.1× 1.9k 0.8× 1.4k 1.7× 363 0.5× 545 0.8× 316 5.8k
Matthew L. Costa 5.4k 1.3× 1.6k 0.7× 1.9k 2.2× 373 0.5× 633 1.0× 331 7.0k
Mark S. Vrahas 4.2k 1.0× 1.9k 0.8× 747 0.9× 682 1.0× 791 1.2× 138 6.7k
W. Angus Wallace 3.3k 0.8× 2.1k 0.9× 1.6k 1.8× 453 0.6× 613 0.9× 196 6.6k
Eric C. McCarty 8.2k 2.0× 2.3k 1.0× 3.9k 4.5× 357 0.5× 734 1.1× 268 9.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Samir Mehta

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Fields of papers citing papers by Samir Mehta

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Samir Mehta

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Samir Mehta. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Samir Mehta based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Samir Mehta. Samir Mehta is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Brink, Wyger, et al.. (2025). Reduction of radiofrequency induced implant heating via flexible metasurface shielding at 7 T. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 377. 107918–107918.
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Karnuta, Jaret M., et al.. (2024). Fixation or Revision for Periprosthetic Fractures. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 106(12). 1054–1061. 5 indexed citations
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Hast, Michael W., et al.. (2023). 3-D Printed Fracture Models Improve Resident Performance and Clinical Outcomes in Operative Fracture Management. Journal of surgical education. 80(7). 1020–1027. 9 indexed citations
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Fryhofer, George W., et al.. (2023). Liposomal Bupivacaine Decreases Intravenous Opioid Use in Patients with Hip Fracture: A Modification to a Novel Pain Protocol. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 31(5). e246–e255. 2 indexed citations
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Shah, Ishani, et al.. (2023). Tubercular meningitis and cortical venous thrombosis: A rare but potentially lethal combination—A case report and literature review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(9). e7841–e7841. 1 indexed citations
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Mehta, Samir, et al.. (2023). Regional analgesia for acute pain relief after open thoracotomy and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. BJA Education. 23(8). 295–303. 7 indexed citations
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Nolte, Michael T., Samir Mehta, Brent A. Ponce, et al.. (2021). Resident Wellness During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Nationwide Survey of Orthopaedic Residents. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 29(10). 407–413. 6 indexed citations
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Agarwal, Anish K., Daniel Lee, Zarina S. Ali, et al.. (2021). Patient-Reported Opioid Consumption and Pain Intensity After Common Orthopedic and Urologic Surgical Procedures With Use of an Automated Text Messaging System. JAMA Network Open. 4(3). e213243–e213243. 14 indexed citations
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Pawasarat, Ian, et al.. (2020). The Efficacy of Medical Marijuana in the Treatment of Cancer-Related Pain. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 23(6). 809–816. 24 indexed citations
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Phillips, Mark, Yaping Chang, Robert Zura, et al.. (2020). Impact of COVID-19 on orthopaedic care: a call for nonoperative management. Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease. 12. 1759720X20934276–1759720X20934276. 27 indexed citations
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Samora, Julie Balch, James R. Ficke, Samir Mehta, & Kristy Weber. (2019). True Grit in Leadership. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 101(10). e45–e45. 16 indexed citations
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Schoch, Bradley S., Michael W. Hast, Samir Mehta, & Surena Namdari. (2018). Not All Polyaxial Locking Screw Technologies Are Created Equal. JBJS Reviews. 6(1). e6–e6. 14 indexed citations
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Hesketh, Patrick, et al.. (2016). Arthroscopic lysis of adhesions improves knee range of motion after fixation of intra-articular fractures about the knee. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 136(12). 1631–1635. 25 indexed citations
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Mehta, Samir, et al.. (2015). Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) can decrease the economic burden of fracture non-union. Journal of Medical Economics. 18(7). 542–549. 15 indexed citations
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Hannigan, Geoffrey D., Nicholas Pulos, Elizabeth A. Grice, & Samir Mehta. (2014). Current Concepts and Ongoing Research in the Prevention and Treatment of Open Fracture Infections. Advances in Wound Care. 4(1). 59–74. 30 indexed citations
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Hannigan, Geoffrey D., Brendan P. Hodkinson, Amanda S. Tyldsley, et al.. (2014). Culture‐independent pilot study of microbiota colonizing open fractures and association with severity, mechanism, location, and complication from presentation to early outpatient follow‐up. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 32(4). 597–605. 39 indexed citations
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Schenker, Mara L., Sarah M. Yannascoli, Keith D. Baldwin, Jaimo Ahn, & Samir Mehta. (2012). Does Timing to Operative Debridement Affect Infectious Complications in Open Long-Bone Fractures?. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 94(12). 1057–1064. 156 indexed citations
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Chin, Kingsley R. & Samir Mehta. (2008). Orthopaedic key review concepts.

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