Stefan Sauerland

13.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
172 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Stefan Sauerland is a scholar working on Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Sauerland has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Surgery, 36 papers in Emergency Medicine and 22 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Stefan Sauerland's work include Hernia repair and management (17 papers), Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (17 papers) and Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management (17 papers). Stefan Sauerland is often cited by papers focused on Hernia repair and management (17 papers), Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (17 papers) and Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management (17 papers). Stefan Sauerland collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United Kingdom. Stefan Sauerland's co-authors include Edmund Neugebauer, Rolf Lefering, Thomas Jaschinski, C.‐G. Schmedt, R. Bittner, Michael Korenkov, Christoph M. Seiler, Brigitte Habermalz, E. Neugebauer and M. Arndt and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Sauerland

169 papers receiving 8.1k 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.

Laparoscopic versus open surgery for suspected appendicitis

2010 433 citations Stefan Sauerland et al. profile →
Laparoscopic versus open surgical techniques for ventral or incisional hernia repair

2011 358 citations Stefan Sauerland, Brigitte Habermalz et al. profile →
Laparoscopic versus open surgery for suspected appendicitis

2018 318 citations Edmund Neugebauer, Stefan Sauerland et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Loop Ileostomy And Colostomy - A Comparison Between Supporting Plastic Rods And Epicutaneous Or Subcutaneous Silicon Drains 2013 ·(unknown), Stefan Sauerland, (unknown), Hubert Zirngibl	1
2	Tamponade dressings may be unnecessary after haemorrhoidectomy: a randomised controlled clinical trial 2013 ·International Journal of Colorectal Disease ·(unknown), (unknown), Stefan Sauerland	10
3	Randomized sham‐controlled trial of acupuncture for postoperative pain control after stapled haemorrhoidopexy 2012 ·Colorectal Disease ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Stefan Sauerland	18
4	The pre-market clinical evaluation of innovative high-risk medical devices 2011 ·Frank Hulstaert, Mattias Neyt, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Stefan Sauerland, (unknown), (unknown), Hindrik Vondeling, (unknown)	5
5	Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy 2011 ·Deutsches Ärzteblatt international ·Frank Peinemann, Stefan Sauerland	98
6	Kurrikulum für Rotationsärzte im CHIR-Net 2009 ·Der Chirurg ·Nicole Skoetz, Dorothee Arenz, (unknown), (unknown), Jan Siewe, (unknown), Kourosh Zarghooni, Stefan Sauerland, Christoph M. Seiler, Oliver A. Cornely	5
7	Clinical Effectiveness of Selective Granulocyte, Monocyte Adsorptive Apheresis with the Adacolumn® Device in Ulcerative Colitis 2009 ·Digestive Diseases and Sciences ·Brigitte Habermalz, Stefan Sauerland	35
8	Laparoscopic splenectomy: the clinical practice guidelines of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) 2008 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·Brigitte Habermalz, Stefan Sauerland, G. Anton Decker, B Delaître, J. F. Gigot, Emmanuel Leandros, Klaus Lechner, M Rhodes, Gianfranço Silecchia, Amir Szold, Eduardo M. Targarona, P Torelli, Edmund Neugebauer	200
9	Quality of Life after Bariatric Surgery – Is There a Difference? 2005 ·Visceral Medicine ·Sylvia Weiner, Stefan Sauerland, Rudolf A. Weiner, Ingmar Pomhoff	9
10	Measuring Quality of Life in Bariatric Surgery 2005 ·Visceral Medicine ·Edmund Neugebauer, Stefan Sauerland, (unknown), Jürgen Meyer	2
11	Comparison of endoscopic procedures vs Lichtenstein and other open mesh techniques for inguinal hernia repair: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials 2004 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·C.‐G. Schmedt, Stefan Sauerland, R. Bittner	302
12	Diagnostik und sofortige Therapiemanahmen bei Verletzungen des Thorax: Eine systematische Literaturbersicht 2004 ·Der Unfallchirurg ·G. Voggenreiter, (unknown), Stefan Sauerland, U. Obertacke	1
13	The reliability of clinical examination in detecting pelvic fractures in blunt trauma patients: a meta-analysis 2004 ·Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery ·Stefan Sauerland, Bertil Bouillon, Dieter Rixen, M. Raum, Timmo Koy, Edmund Neugebauer	44
14	Leitlinien Akutschmerztherapie und ihre Umsetzung in der Chirurgie 2003 ·Der Chirurg ·Edmund Neugebauer, Stefan Sauerland, (unknown), C. Simanski, Julian Witte	44
15	Randomized clinical trial of suture repair, polypropylene mesh or autodermal hernioplasty for incisional hernia 2002 ·British journal of surgery ·Michael Korenkov, Stefan Sauerland, M. Arndt, (unknown), E. Neugebauer, H. Troidl	207
16	A rare complication of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding 2002 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·Michael Korenkov, (unknown), Stefan Sauerland, Poh Sun Goh, E. Köhler, H. Troidl	1
17	Laparoscopic fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - a consensus development conference and the evidence-based benefit 2000 ·Langenbeck s Archives of Surgery ·E. Eypasch, (unknown), Stefan Sauerland	3
18	Consensus conferences must include a systematic search and categorization of the evidence 2000 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·Stefan Sauerland, E. Neugebauer	8
19	The effect of additional brain injury on systemic interleukin (IL)-10 and IL-13 levels in trauma patients 2000 ·Inflammation Research ·T. Hensler, Stefan Sauerland, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jonas Andermahr, B. Bouillon, Edmund Neugebauer	41
20	Surface Tension of Levitated Liquid Noble Metals 1994 ·High Temperatures-High Pressures ·I. Egry, Stefan Sauerland, G. Jacobs	15

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