Thomas W. Wainwright

4.3k citations

112 papers · 2.2k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 20

Impact in

Surgery top 2%
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Hip and Femur Fractures
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 2%
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Papers in

Surgery 83
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes 37
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery 23
- Hip and Femur Fractures 18
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty 15
- Anesthesia and Pain Management 10
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 8

Co-authors: Robert Middleton Tikki Immins Louise Burgess Olle Ljungqvist David McDonald Mike Reed Piers Yates Opinder Sahota
Journals: Acta Orthopaedica (4 papers)Journal of Visualized Experiments (4 papers)International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing (4 papers)Nutrients (3 papers)Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine (3 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom Italy United States

In The Last Decade

Thomas W. Wainwright

103 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Opportunities and Challenges for the Next Phase of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery 2021 · 175 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2021 JAMA Surgery
2021 The Spine Journal
2019 Acta Orthopaedica

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1	156 Driving a chain reaction: a quality improvement and research led approach to optimising the non-surgical management of hip osteoarthritis Thomas W. Wainwright, Tikki Immins, María del Carmen Martínez Gabela, Ninin Wulandari, Robert Middleton	2025	0
2	Towards Personalised Nutrition in Major Orthopaedic Surgery: Elements of Care Process Nutrients ·Matteo Briguglio, Thomas W. Wainwright	2025	2
3	To lose weight or to weight the loss? Insights into the use of the body mass index in preoperative assessment before major orthopaedic surgery International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing ·Matteo Briguglio, W. Bang, Claudio Cordani, Stefano Petrillo, Francesco Langella, Riccardo Cecchinato, Pedro Berjano, F. Pregliasco, Robert Middleton, Thomas W. Wainwright	2025	0
4	Acute changes in serum inflammatory signatures after consumption of ready-to-drink immuno-nutrition: A case report Nutrition Clinique et Métabolisme ·Matteo Briguglio, Enrico Ragni, Francesco Langella, Laura Scaramuzzo, Anushka Anushka, Thomas W. Wainwright, Giuseppe Banfi, Pedro Berjano	2024	0
5	Bridging the gap: enhancing orthopaedic outcomes through qualitative research integration Bone & Joint Open ·Louise Mew, Vanessa Heaslip, Tikki Immins, Arul Ramasamy, Thomas W. Wainwright	2024	0
6	A 1RM Strengthening and Exercise Programme for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Quality-Improvement Study Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Ninin Wulandari, V Castronovo, James B. Whitfield, Richard P. Stanley, Tikki Immins, Louise Burgess, Thomas W. Wainwright	2023	1
7	Healthy Eating for Elective Major Orthopedic Surgery: Quality, Quantity, and Timing Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare ·Matteo Briguglio, Thomas W. Wainwright, Simra Hanan, Patrizia Riso, Marisa Porrini, Robert Middleton	2023	7
8	Why Treat Patients with a Major Orthopaedic Surgery Only to Send Them Back to the Vulnerable Conditions That Made Them Sick in the First Place? A Conceptual Scenario to Improve Patient’s Journey International Journal of General Medicine ·Matteo Briguglio, Claudio Cordani, D. Cascais de Sá, Paolo Perazzo, F. Pregliasco, Giuseppe Banfi, Thomas W. Wainwright	2023	10
9	Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Anesthesiology Clinics ·Ellen M. Soffin, Thomas W. Wainwright	2022	6
10	Fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty...how fast? British Journal of Anaesthesia ·Thomas W. Wainwright, Stavros G. Memtsoudis, Henrik Kehlet	2020	15
11	A preoperative education class reduces length of stay for total knee replacement patients identified at risk of an extended length of stay Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine ·Krisztián Sisák, Anne Ficheux, Louise Burgess, Robert Middleton, Thomas W. Wainwright	2019	12
12	Consensus statement for perioperative care in total hip replacement and total knee replacement surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS^®) Society recommendations Acta Orthopaedica ·Thomas W. Wainwright, Abed Kourhani, David McDonald, Robert Middleton, Mike Reed, Opinder Sahota, Piers Yates, Olle Ljungqvist Hit paper breakdown →	2019	423
13	Effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation for reducing oedema: A systematic review Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine ·Louise Burgess, Tikki Immins, Ian Swain, Thomas W. Wainwright	2019	11
14	A review of wearable motion tracking systems used in rehabilitation following hip and knee replacement SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Shayan Bahadori, Tikki Immins, Thomas W. Wainwright	2018	36
15	A feasibility randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel neuromuscular electro-stimulation device in preventing the formation of oedema following total hip replacement surgery Heliyon ·Thomas W. Wainwright, Louise Burgess, Robert Middleton	2018	10
16	Neuromuscular comparison of the upper-leg during isometric bed exercises and functional sit-to-stand exercises in older adults Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·James P. Gavin, Louise Burgess, Thomas W. Wainwright	2017	1
17	An Evaluation of a New Strengthening and Exercise Programme that Aims to Improve the Symptoms of Knee Osteoarthritis by Goal Setting, using Strength to Bodyweight Ratios Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Ninin Wulandari, R. Ramnauth, Masoomeh Yahyazadeh, Rebecca M. Stanley, Tikki Immins, Thomas W. Wainwright	2017	1
18	A cycling and education programme to promote self-management and to increase functional ability in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Thomas W. Wainwright, Tikki Immins, Robert Middleton	2015	1
19	Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) and its applicability for major spine surgery Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology ·Thomas W. Wainwright, Tikki Immins, Robert Middleton	2015	143
20	Older patients have the most to gain from orthopaedic enhanced recovery programmes Age and Ageing ·W.J. Lee, Thomas W. Wainwright, Chang Fu Liu, John E. Lloyd, Robert Middleton	2014	56

About Thomas W. Wainwright

Thomas W. Wainwright is a scholar working on Surgery, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine and Physiology, having authored 112 papers that have together received 2.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (37 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (27 papers), Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (23 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (18 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (15 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (15 papers), Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (12 papers) and Anesthesia and Pain Management (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Surgery (1.7k citations), Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (755 citations), Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (122 citations), Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (59 citations) and Health Informatics (16 citations). Thomas W. Wainwright has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and United States. Frequent co-authors include Robert Middleton, Tikki Immins, Louise Burgess, Olle Ljungqvist, David McDonald, Mike Reed, Piers Yates, Opinder Sahota, Shayan Bahadori and Venketesh N. Dubey. Their work appears in journals such as Acta Orthopaedica, Journal of Visualized Experiments, International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing, Nutrients and Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine.

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