Thomas Zgonis

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
145 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Thomas Zgonis is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Rehabilitation and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Zgonis has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 70 papers in Rehabilitation and 69 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Thomas Zgonis's work include Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (86 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (68 papers) and Foot and Ankle Surgery (45 papers). Thomas Zgonis is often cited by papers focused on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (86 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (68 papers) and Foot and Ankle Surgery (45 papers). Thomas Zgonis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greece and Italy. Thomas Zgonis's co-authors include Thomas S. Roukis, John J. Stapleton, Crystal L. Ramanujam, Gary Peter Jolly, Robert G. Frykberg, Dane K. Wukich, Adam S. Landsman, Vasilios D. Polyzois, John M. Giurini and Steven R. Kravitz and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews and Advances in Therapy.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Zgonis

140 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Diabetic Foot Disorders: A Clinical Practice Guideline (2... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Diabetic Foot Disorders: A Clinical Practice Guideline (2006 Revision)
    2006 596 citations Robert G. Frykberg, Thomas Zgonis et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thomas Zgonis United States 23 1.6k 1.3k 767 661 539 145 2.3k
Adam S. Landsman United States 22 873 0.5× 809 0.6× 585 0.8× 433 0.7× 492 0.9× 56 1.9k
Alexandra Jirkovská Czechia 24 3.2k 2.0× 2.2k 1.7× 1.1k 1.4× 1.4k 2.1× 208 0.4× 76 3.7k
Steven R. Kravitz United States 14 1.1k 0.7× 738 0.6× 507 0.7× 458 0.7× 942 1.7× 25 2.0k
Javier La Fontaine United States 25 1.1k 0.7× 765 0.6× 512 0.7× 313 0.5× 213 0.4× 75 1.5k
Rodney M. Stuck United States 20 1.2k 0.7× 780 0.6× 419 0.5× 404 0.6× 438 0.8× 42 1.7k
John M. Schuberth United States 25 804 0.5× 557 0.4× 1.3k 1.8× 282 0.4× 1.9k 3.4× 83 2.7k
Robert P. Wunderlich United States 13 1.5k 0.9× 1.1k 0.8× 300 0.4× 693 1.0× 83 0.2× 17 1.7k
John V. Vanore United States 13 767 0.5× 447 0.3× 465 0.6× 275 0.4× 984 1.8× 18 1.7k
Ernest M. Burgess United States 16 1.4k 0.8× 891 0.7× 547 0.7× 535 0.8× 98 0.2× 30 1.9k
V. Urbančič Slovenia 13 2.1k 1.3× 1.5k 1.1× 713 0.9× 1.1k 1.6× 49 0.1× 14 2.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Frykberg, Robert G., Dane K. Wukich, Venu Kavarthapu, Thomas Zgonis, & Luca Dalla Paola. (2019). Surgery for the diabetic foot: A key component of care. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 36(S1). e3251–e3251. 16 indexed citations
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Zgonis, Thomas, et al.. (2016). Medical Imaging in Differentiating the Diabetic Charcot Foot from Osteomyelitis. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 34(1). 9–14. 10 indexed citations
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Ramanujam, Crystal L. & Thomas Zgonis. (2016). Surgical Correction of the Achilles Tendon for Diabetic Foot Ulcerations and Charcot Neuroarthropathy. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 34(2). 275–280. 11 indexed citations
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Ramanujam, Crystal L., et al.. (2013). Impact of Diabetes and Comorbidities on Split-Thickness Skin Grafts for Foot Wounds. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. 103(3). 223–232. 28 indexed citations
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Ramanujam, Crystal L., et al.. (2012). An Overview of Bone Grafting Techniques for the Diabetic Charcot Foot and Ankle. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 29(4). 589–595. 10 indexed citations
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Belczyk, Ronald, et al.. (2010). Synovial Sarcoma of the Foot. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. 100(3). 216–219. 2 indexed citations
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Belczyk, Ronald, et al.. (2010). Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole–Induced Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. 100(4). 299–303. 9 indexed citations
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Polyzois, Vasilios D., et al.. (2010). Combined Distraction Osteogenesis and Papineau Technique for an Open Fracture Management of the Distal Lower Extremity. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 27(3). 463–467. 7 indexed citations
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Ramanujam, Crystal L., Ronald Belczyk, & Thomas Zgonis. (2009). Bone Growth Stimulation for Foot and Ankle Nonunions. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 26(4). 607–618. 1 indexed citations
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Stapleton, John J., Ronald Belczyk, & Thomas Zgonis. (2009). Revisional Charcot Foot and Ankle Surgery. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 26(1). 127–139. 13 indexed citations
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Zgonis, Thomas, et al.. (2009). An Overview of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Lower Extremity. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 26(4). 619–631. 27 indexed citations
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Zgonis, Thomas, et al.. (2008). Surgical Management of Diabetic Foot Infections and Amputations. AORN Journal. 87(5). 935–950. 32 indexed citations
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Zgonis, Thomas, John J. Stapleton, & Thomas S. Roukis. (2008). A Stepwise Approach to the Surgical Management of Severe Diabetic Foot Infections. Foot & Ankle Specialist. 1(1). 46–53. 22 indexed citations
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Zgonis, Thomas, et al.. (2008). Use of a Muscle Flap and a Split-Thickness Skin Graft for a Calcaneal Osteomyelitis after an Open Reduction and Internal Fixation. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. 98(2). 139–142. 6 indexed citations
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Zgonis, Thomas & Vincent J. Mandracchia. (2007). Advances in the treatment of the diabetic foot. Saunders eBooks. 3 indexed citations
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Zgonis, Thomas, Thomas S. Roukis, & Vasilios D. Polyzois. (2006). Alternatives to Ankle Implant Arthroplasty for Posttraumatic Ankle Arthrosis. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 23(4). 745–758. 10 indexed citations
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Zgonis, Thomas, et al.. (2006). Necrotizing Fasciitis in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association. 96(1). 67–72. 7 indexed citations
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Zgonis, Thomas, Thomas S. Roukis, & Vasilios D. Polyzois. (2006). The Use of Ilizarov Technique and Other Types of External Fixation for the Treatment of Intra-Articular Calcaneal Fractures. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 23(2). 343–353. 25 indexed citations
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Jolly, Gary Peter, Thomas Zgonis, & Peter Blume. (2003). Soft tissue reconstruction of the diabetic foot. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 20(4). 757–781. 26 indexed citations

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