W Waugh

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

W Waugh is a scholar working on Surgery, Rheumatology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, W Waugh has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Surgery, 10 papers in Rheumatology and 5 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in W Waugh's work include Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (21 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (12 papers) and Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (11 papers). W Waugh is often cited by papers focused on Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (21 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (12 papers) and Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (11 papers). W Waugh collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. W Waugh's co-authors include J. P. Jackson, M Tew, Frank Johnson, A.P.J. Henry, M. Chir, Ian McDowell, Cinzia Martini, J H Newman and Megan Allen and has published in prestigious journals such as Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, British journal of surgery and Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

W Waugh

38 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

TIBIAL OSTEOTOMY FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE

1961 336 citations J. P. Jackson, W Waugh Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
W Waugh United Kingdom	20	1.5k	416	379	358	187	43	1.8k
Kenneth A. Krackow United States	38	4.1k 2.8×	196 0.5×	549 1.4×	393 1.1×	224 1.2×	110	4.3k
THEODORE R. WAUGH United States	18	675 0.5×	105 0.3×	267 0.7×	134 0.4×	100 0.5×	40	951
G.S.E. Dowd United Kingdom	18	839 0.6×	144 0.3×	273 0.7×	190 0.5×	127 0.7×	51	1.0k
T. Judet France	23	1.4k 0.9×	210 0.5×	642 1.7×	257 0.7×	159 0.9×	59	1.7k
Nikolaus Wülker Germany	25	1.2k 0.8×	125 0.3×	791 2.1×	503 1.4×	208 1.1×	104	1.7k
Orrin H. Sherman United States	28	2.0k 1.4×	227 0.5×	922 2.4×	360 1.0×	386 2.1×	64	2.4k
Vipul Vijay India	19	742 0.5×	229 0.6×	304 0.8×	209 0.6×	138 0.7×	113	1.1k
Wilson Del Pizzo United States	19	3.0k 2.0×	419 1.0×	837 2.2×	328 0.9×	1.5k 7.8×	32	3.3k
Kamal Bali India	21	1.1k 0.7×	112 0.3×	380 1.0×	120 0.3×	269 1.4×	68	1.3k
Robert H. Freiberger United States	22	710 0.5×	289 0.7×	246 0.6×	139 0.4×	151 0.8×	51	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by W Waugh

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of W Waugh's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by W Waugh with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites W Waugh more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by W Waugh

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by W Waugh. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by W Waugh. The network helps show where W Waugh may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of W Waugh

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of W Waugh. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of W Waugh based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with W Waugh. W Waugh is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

1.

Waugh, W. (1988). The fundamentals of foot surgery. Current Orthopaedics. 2(2). 131–131. 34 indexed citations

2.

Waugh, W. (1982). Assessment of knee function.. PubMed. 48(1). 36–44. 1 indexed citations

3.

Waugh, W, et al.. (1982). Growth of the Proximal Femur after Varus-Derotation Osteotomy in the Treatment of Congenital Dislocation of the Hip. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 162. 61–68. 10 indexed citations

4.

Jackson, J. P. & W Waugh. (1982). Tibial osteotomy for osteoarthritis of the knee.. PubMed. 48(1). 93–6. 6 indexed citations

5.

Waugh, W, et al.. (1981). Regeneration of menisci after total knee replacement. A report of five cases. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 63-B(3). 387–390. 3 indexed citations

6.

Johnson, Frank & W Waugh. (1981). Evidence for compensatory gait in patients with a valgus knee deformity.. PubMed. 46(5). 558–65. 1 indexed citations

7.

Johnson, Frank, et al.. (1980). The distribution of load across the knee. A comparison of static and dynamic measurements. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 62-B(3). 346–349. 282 indexed citations

8.

Tew, M & W Waugh. (1979). Total replacement of the knee. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 61-B(2). 225–228. 8 indexed citations

9.

McDowell, Ian, Cinzia Martini, & W Waugh. (1978). A method for self-assessment of disability before and after hip replacement operations.. BMJ. 2(6141). 857–859. 35 indexed citations

10.

Waugh, W. (1978). Wound Infection after Joint-Replacement Operations. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 71(11). 783–785. 1 indexed citations

11.

Waugh, W. (1974). Foot Disorders. Medical and Surgical Management. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 56-B(2). 397–398. 62 indexed citations

12.

Waugh, W. (1974). Orthopaedic Splints and Appliances. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 56-B(4). 781–782.

13.

Jackson, J. P., et al.. (1969). High tibial osteotomy for osteoarthritis of the knee.. PubMed. 51(1). 88–94. 71 indexed citations

14.

Waugh, W, et al.. (1968). CONGENITAL LATERAL DISLOCATION OF THE PATELLA. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 50-B(2). 285–289. 28 indexed citations

15.

Waugh, W. (1958). THE OSSIFICATION AND VASCULARISATION OF THE TARSAL NAVICULAR AND THEIR RELATION TO KOÌHLER'S DISEASE. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 40-B(4). 765–777. 66 indexed citations

16.

Waugh, W. (1957). PARTIAL CUBO-NAVICULAR COALITION AS A CAUSE OF PERONEAL SPASTIC FLAT FOOT. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 39-B(3). 520–523. 23 indexed citations

17.

Waugh, W. (1956). Structural Deformities of the Outer Third of the Adult Tarsal Navicular. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine. 49(11). 965–967. 6 indexed citations

18.

Waugh, W, et al.. (1954). RADIOGRAPHIC BONE CHANGES AT THE HIP AFTER INSERTION OF AN ACRYLIC PROSTHESIS. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 36-B(1). 50–56. 6 indexed citations

19.

Waugh, W, et al.. (1953). COMPLICATIONS AND DIFFICULTIES OF THE JUDET ARTHROPLASTY. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 35-B(1). 57–69. 5 indexed citations

20.

Waugh, W. (1952). FIBROSARCOMA OCCURRING IN A CHRONIC BONE SINUS. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 34-B(4). 642–645. 16 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact