Sylvia Õunpuu

9.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Sylvia Õunpuu is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Surgery and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sylvia Õunpuu has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 35 papers in Surgery and 21 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Sylvia Õunpuu's work include Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (52 papers), Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (20 papers) and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (17 papers). Sylvia Õunpuu is often cited by papers focused on Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (52 papers), Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (20 papers) and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (17 papers). Sylvia Õunpuu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Sylvia Õunpuu's co-authors include Roy B. Davis, James R. Gage, Peter A. DeLuca, Reeta Davis, Katharine J. Bell, James R. Gage, Mark Romness, Bárbara Davis, Scott L. Delp and George E. Gorton and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Pain and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Sylvia Õunpuu

88 papers receiving 6.8k citations

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A gait analysis data collection and reduction technique

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Effects of Drop Vertical Jump Task Variation on Landing Mechanics: Implications for Evaluating Limb Asymmetry 2024 ·Symmetry ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sylvia Õunpuu, Ross S. Chafetz, (unknown), Tishya A. L. Wren	0
2	Lower-extremity kinematics and kinetics differ based on drop vertical jump variation: An assessment of methodology for a return-to-play protocol using motion analysis 2023 ·Gait & Posture ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sylvia Õunpuu, Ross S. Chafetz, (unknown), Tishya A. L. Wren	4
3	Stance and swing phase ankle phenotypes in youth with Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1: An evaluation using comprehensive gait analysis techniques 2022 ·Gait & Posture ·Sylvia Õunpuu, Kristan Pierz, Erin J. Garibay, Gyula Acsádi, Tishya A. L. Wren	3
4	Comparison of gait patterns and functional measures between Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type I and II in children to young adults 2020 ·Gait & Posture ·(unknown), Erin J. Garibay, Kristan Pierz, Gyula Acsádi, Sylvia Õunpuu	10
5	Lower extremity characteristics in recurrent clubfoot: Clinical and gait analysis findings that may influence decisions for additional surgery 2019 ·Gait & Posture ·Kristan Pierz, (unknown), Matthew J. Solomito, (unknown), Sylvia Õunpuu	12
6	Long-term outcomes of external femoral derotation osteotomies in children with cerebral palsy 2017 ·Gait & Posture ·Sylvia Õunpuu, Matthew J. Solomito, Katharine J. Bell, Kristan Pierz	18
7	Long-term outcomes after multilevel surgery including rectus femoris, hamstring and gastrocnemius procedures in children with cerebral palsy 2015 ·Gait & Posture ·Sylvia Õunpuu, Matthew J. Solomito, Katharine J. Bell, Peter A. DeLuca, Kristan Pierz	38
8	Pediatric Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease 2015 ·Pediatric Clinics of North America ·Agnes Jani‐Acsadi, Sylvia Õunpuu, Kristan Pierz, Gyula Acsádi	35
9	Loss in Spinal Motion From Inclusion of a Single Midlumbar Level in Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis 2013 ·Spine ·Mark C. Lee, Sylvia Õunpuu, Matthew J. Solomito, Brian G. Smith, Jeffrey D. Thomson	27
10	Efficacy of clinical gait analysis: A systematic review 2011 ·Gait & Posture ·Tishya A.L. Wren, George E. Gorton, Sylvia Õunpuu, Carole A. Tucker	230
11	Effects of orthopedic intervention in adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy 2009 ·Gait & Posture ·Melany Westwell, Sylvia Õunpuu, Peter A. DeLuca	11
12	Mechanisms of improved knee flexion after rectus femoris transfer surgery 2009 ·Journal of Biomechanics ·Melanie D. Fox, Jeffrey A. Reinbolt, Sylvia Õunpuu, Scott L. Delp	47
13	The impact of adding trunk motion to the interpretation of the role of joint moments during normal walking 2007 ·Journal of Biomechanics ·Mausam Patel, Mukul Talaty, Sylvia Õunpuu	7
14	Adolescent Baseball Pitching Technique 2007 ·Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise ·Carl W. Nissen, Melany Westwell, Sylvia Õunpuu, Mausam Patel, Janet P. Tate, Kristan Pierz, Joseph P. Burns, James Bicos	92
15	Do the hamstrings operate at increased muscle–tendon lengths and velocities after surgical lengthening? 2005 ·Journal of Biomechanics ·Allison S. Arnold, (unknown), Michael Schwartz, Sylvia Õunpuu, Luciano Dias, Scott L. Delp	66
16	An Examination of the Knee Function During Gait in Children with Myelomeningocele 2000 ·Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics ·Sylvia Õunpuu, Jeffrey D. Thomson, Roy B. Davis, Peter A. DeLuca	24
17	A long-term follow-up of the effects of heel cord surgery on the ankle in persons with cerebral palsy. 1996 ·Gait & Posture ·Sylvia Õunpuu, John M. Keggi, Roy B. Davis, Katharine J. Bell, Peter A. DeLuca	1
18	Age-associated reduction in step length: Testing the importance of hip and ankle kinetics 1995 ·Gait & Posture ·(unknown), (unknown), Sylvia Õunpuu	4
19	Kinematic and Kinetic Evaluation of the Ankle After Lengthening of the Gastrocnemius Fascia in Children with Cerebral Palsy 1993 ·Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics ·(unknown), Peter A. DeLuca, Reeta Davis, Sylvia Õunpuu, James R. Gage	131
20	Strategies for the Assessment of Pediatric Gait in the Clinical Setting 1991 ·Physical Therapy ·(unknown), Sylvia Õunpuu, Peter A. DeLuca	47

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