T. Heikkinen

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

T. Heikkinen is a scholar working on Surgery, Gastroenterology and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, T. Heikkinen has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Surgery, 4 papers in Gastroenterology and 2 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in T. Heikkinen's work include Hernia repair and management (10 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (8 papers) and Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (4 papers). T. Heikkinen is often cited by papers focused on Hernia repair and management (10 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (8 papers) and Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (4 papers). T. Heikkinen collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Sweden and Austria. T. Heikkinen's co-authors include Kari Haukipuro, A. Hulkko, Sam Smedberg, Sven Bringman, Pär Nordin, Theo Aufenacker, G. Wéber, Jan F. Kukleta, Maciej Śmietański and Marc Miserez and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Surgery, Journal of the American College of Surgeons and Surgical Endoscopy.

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T. Heikkinen

15 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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European Hernia Society guidelines on the treatment of inguinal hernia in adult patients

2009 989 citations M. P. Simons, Theo Aufenacker et al. Hernia profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of T. Heikkinen

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15 of 15 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Update with level 1 studies of the European Hernia Society guidelines on the treatment of inguinal hernia in adult patients 2014 ·Hernia ·Marc Miserez, Ellen Peeters, Theo Aufenacker, Jean‐Luc Bouillot, Giampiero Campanelli, J. Conze, René H. Fortelny, T. Heikkinen, Lars Nannestad Jørgensen, Jan F. Kukleta, Salvador Morales‐Conde, Pär Nordin, V. Schumpèlick, Sam Smedberg, Maciej Śmietański, G. Wéber, M. P. Simons	247
2	European Hernia Society guidelines on the treatment of inguinal hernia in adult patients breakdown → 2009 ·Hernia ·M. P. Simons, Theo Aufenacker, Morten Bay‐Nielsen, Jean‐Luc Bouillot, Giampiero Campanelli, J. Conze, de Lange, René H. Fortelny, T. Heikkinen, Andrew N. Kingsnorth, Jan F. Kukleta, Salvador Morales‐Conde, Pär Nordin, V. Schumpelick, Sam Smedberg, Maciej Śmietański, G. Wéber, Marc Miserez	989
3	Early results of a randomized multicenter trial comparing Prolene and VyproII mesh in bilateral endoscopic extraperitoneal hernioplast (TEP) 2005 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·Sven Bringman, Staffan Wollert, Johanna Österberg, T. Heikkinen	41
4	One year results of a randomised controlled multi-centre study comparing Prolene and Vypro II-mesh in Lichtenstein hernioplasty 2005 ·Hernia ·Sven Bringman, Staffan Wollert, Johanna Österberg, Sam Smedberg, H Granlund, (unknown), T. Heikkinen	42
5	Early results of a randomised trial comparing Prolene and VyproII-mesh in endoscopic extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair (TEP) of recurrent unilateral hernias 2005 ·Hernia ·T. Heikkinen, Staffan Wollert, Johanna Österberg, Sam Smedberg, Sven Bringman	47
6	Five-year outcome of laparoscopic and Lichtenstein hernioplasties 2004 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·T. Heikkinen, Sven Bringman, Pasi Ohtonen, Pekka Kunelius, Kari Haukipuro, A. Hulkko	94
7	Early results of a single-blinded, randomized, controlled, Internet-based multicenter trial comparing Prolene and Vypro�II mesh in Lichtenstein hernioplasty 2004 ·Hernia ·Sam Smedberg, (unknown), Stig Ramel, Sven Bringman, T. Heikkinen, Staffan Wollert, (unknown), H Granlund, B Anderberg	38
8	The quality of life of gastroesophageal reflux disease patients waiting for an antireflux operation 2004 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·T. Heikkinen, Vesa Koivukangas, Heikki Wiik, Juha Saarnio, Tero Rautio, Kari Haukipuro	2
9	Tension-Free Inguinal Hernia Repair: TEP Versus Mesh-Plug Versus Lichtenstein 2003 ·Annals of Surgery ·Sven Bringman, Stig Ramel, T. Heikkinen, (unknown), Bo Westman, B Anderberg	166
10	Comparison of laparoscopic and open Nissen fundoplication 2 years after operationrid="" 2000 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·T. Heikkinen, Kari Haukipuro, Sven Bringman, Stig Ramel, (unknown), A. Hulkko	78
11	Short-term symptomatic outcome and quality of life after laparoscopic versus open Nissen fundoplication: a prospective randomized trial. 2000 ·PubMed ·T. Heikkinen, Kari Haukipuro, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), A. Hulkko	13
12	Comparison of costs between laparoscopic and open Nissen fundoplication: a prospective randomized study with a 3-month followup 1999 ·Journal of the American College of Surgeons ·T. Heikkinen, Kari Haukipuro, Pirjo Koivukangas, (unknown), Reijo Autio, (unknown), (unknown), A. Hulkko	93
13	Cost-effective appendectomy 1998 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·T. Heikkinen, Kari Haukipuro, A. Hulkko	95
14	A prospective randomized outcome and cost comparison of totally extraperitoneal endoscopic hernioplasty versus Lichtenstein hernia operation among employed patients. 1998 ·PubMed ·T. Heikkinen, Kari Haukipuro, Pirjo Koivukangas, A. Hulkko	73
15	Total costs of laparoscopic and lichtenstein inguinal hernia repairs: a randomized prospective study. 1997 ·PubMed ·T. Heikkinen, Kari Haukipuro, (unknown), A. Hulkko	49

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