Wasif Islam

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 666 citations indexed

About

Wasif Islam is a scholar working on Surgery, General Health Professions and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Wasif Islam has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 666 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Surgery, 6 papers in General Health Professions and 4 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Wasif Islam's work include Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (12 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (10 papers) and Hip disorders and treatments (9 papers). Wasif Islam is often cited by papers focused on Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (12 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (10 papers) and Hip disorders and treatments (9 papers). Wasif Islam collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and Brazil. Wasif Islam's co-authors include Stephen Lyman, Catherine H. MacLean, Alexander S. McLawhorn, Yuo-yu Lee, Edwin P. Su, Tony S. Shen, Patawut Bovonratwet, Steven B. Haas, Daniel A. Driscoll and Michael S. Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research and Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Wasif Islam

28 papers receiving 659 citations

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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.

What Are the Minimal and Substantial Improvements in the HOOS and KOOS and JR Versions After Total Joint Replacement?

2018 358 citations Stephen Lyman, Yuo-yu Lee et al. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wasif Islam United States	10	537	75	55	52	49	29	666
Dhanur Damodar United States	16	284 0.5×	68 0.9×	36 0.7×	95 1.8×	34 0.7×	44	516
David G. Deckey United States	15	549 1.0×	67 0.9×	50 0.9×	89 1.7×	15 0.3×	75	749
Amar S. Vadhera United States	12	314 0.6×	55 0.7×	21 0.4×	106 2.0×	24 0.5×	68	506
Kevin Wang United States	14	368 0.7×	37 0.5×	58 1.1×	42 0.8×	27 0.6×	92	592
Jeremy A. Dubin United States	12	375 0.7×	37 0.5×	42 0.8×	41 0.8×	23 0.5×	113	507
Richard N. Puzzitiello United States	15	579 1.1×	40 0.5×	53 1.0×	60 1.2×	35 0.7×	66	700
Troy B. Amen United States	10	289 0.5×	52 0.7×	48 0.9×	25 0.5×	13 0.3×	47	416
Blaine T. Manning United States	14	312 0.6×	89 1.2×	22 0.4×	28 0.5×	17 0.3×	27	477
Sandeep S. Bains United States	11	261 0.5×	36 0.5×	40 0.7×	22 0.4×	24 0.5×	103	417
Shawna L. Watson United States	12	262 0.5×	47 0.6×	73 1.3×	23 0.4×	34 0.7×	21	422

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Gouzoulis, Michael J., Wasif Islam, Scott J. Halperin, et al.. (2024). Improved total shoulder arthroplasty outcomes associated with semaglutide utilization in patients with type II diabetes: a promising new addition to preoperative optimization. JSES International. 9(3). 735–740. 1 indexed citations

Gillinov, Stephen M., Wasif Islam, William M. McLaughlin, et al.. (2024). Female Patients Undergoing Latarjet Surgery Show Similar 2‐Year Secondary Surgery Rates but Greater Risk of Emergency Department Visits Compared With a Matched Cohort of Male Patients. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 40(11). 2645–2645. 2 indexed citations

Medvecky, Michael J., Joseph B. Kahan, Dustin L. Richter, et al.. (2023). Establishing a Consensus Definition of a Knee Fracture-Dislocation (Schenck Knee Dislocation V) Using a Global Modified Delphi Method. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 105(15). 1182–1192. 2 indexed citations

Medvecky, Michael J., Joseph B. Kahan, Dustin L. Richter, et al.. (2023). Extensor Mechanism Disruption Impacts Treatment of Dislocated and Multiligament Injured Knees. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 105(13). 1012–1019. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Michael S., et al.. (2023). Glenohumeral Superior Translation and Subacromial Contract Pressure Are Both Improved With Superior Capsular Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis of Biomechanical Investigations. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 40(4). 1279–1287. 5 indexed citations

Lee, Michael S., et al.. (2023). Patients Undergoing Revision Hip Arthroscopy With Labral Reconstruction or Augmentation Demonstrate Favorable Patient Reported Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 40(6). 1923–1937. 2 indexed citations

Lee, Michael S., Stephen M. Gillinov, David Nam-Woo Kim, et al.. (2023). Over 50% of Studies Report Low‐Back Pain Is Associated With Worse Outcomes After Hip Arthroscopy When Compared With a Control Group: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 39(12). 2547–2567. 6 indexed citations

Gillinov, Stephen M., Wasif Islam, Michael S. Lee, et al.. (2023). Medicaid Insurance Is Associated With More Complications and Emergency Department Visits but Equivalent 5‐Year Secondary Surgery Rate After Primary Hip Arthroscopy. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 40(4). 1117–1125. 7 indexed citations

Bovonratwet, Patawut, et al.. (2022). Contemporary Analysis of Inconsistencies Between Physician-reported Disclosures at the AAOS Annual Meeting and Industry-reported Financial Disclosures in the Open Payments Database. JAAOS Global Research and Reviews. 6(7). 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Michael S., Jade S. Owens, Stephen M. Gillinov, et al.. (2022). Mid‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes Are Favorable for Patients With Borderline Dysplasia Undergoing Primary Hip Arthroscopy: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 39(4). 1060–1073. 19 indexed citations

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Kim, David Nam-Woo, Michael S. Lee, Stephen M. Gillinov, et al.. (2022). Short Symptom Duration Is Associated With Superior Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Primary Hip Arthroscopy: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 39(2). 498–509. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Michael S., Jade S. Owens, Jay Moran, et al.. (2022). Athletes Report Favorable Outcomes at 5‐Year Minimum Follow‐Up After Primary Hip Arthroscopy: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 39(2). 510–528. 4 indexed citations

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Lee, Michael S., David Nam-Woo Kim, Jay Moran, et al.. (2022). Patients Undergoing Primary Hip Arthroscopy Report Favorable Outcomes at Minimum 10 Year Follow‐Up: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 39(2). 459–475. 32 indexed citations

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Bovonratwet, Patawut, Tony S. Shen, Wasif Islam, et al.. (2021). Is There an Association Between Negative Patient-Experience Comments and Perioperative Outcomes After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty?. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 36(6). 2016–2023. 6 indexed citations

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Fontana, Mark Alan, et al.. (2021). Presenteeism and absenteeism before and after single-level lumbar spine surgery. The Spine Journal. 22(5). 776–786. 3 indexed citations

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Bovonratwet, Patawut, Aaron Z. Chen, Tony S. Shen, et al.. (2020). What Are the Reasons and Risk Factors for 30-Day Readmission After Outpatient Total Hip Arthroplasty?. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 36(7). S258–S263.e1. 23 indexed citations

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Bovonratwet, Patawut, Tony S. Shen, Wasif Islam, et al.. (2020). Natural Language Processing of Patient-Experience Comments After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 36(3). 927–934. 21 indexed citations

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Fontana, Mark Alan, et al.. (2020). Presenteeism and Absenteeism Before and After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 36(5). 1511–1519.e5. 5 indexed citations

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Fontana, Mark Alan, Stephen Lyman, Wasif Islam, & Catherine H. MacLean. (2019). When Stars Do Not Align: Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings and the Volume-Outcome Association. JBJS Open Access. 4(1). e0044–e0044. 4 indexed citations

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Lyman, Stephen, Yuo-yu Lee, Alexander S. McLawhorn, Wasif Islam, & Catherine H. MacLean. (2018). What Are the Minimal and Substantial Improvements in the HOOS and KOOS and JR Versions After Total Joint Replacement?. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 476(12). 2432–2441. 358 indexed citations breakdown →

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