William C. Grabb

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

William C. Grabb is a scholar working on Surgery, Neurology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, William C. Grabb has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Surgery, 8 papers in Neurology and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in William C. Grabb's work include Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (12 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (6 papers) and History of Medical Practice (6 papers). William C. Grabb is often cited by papers focused on Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (12 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (6 papers) and History of Medical Practice (6 papers). William C. Grabb collaborates with scholars based in United States. William C. Grabb's co-authors include Reed O. Dingman, Louis C. Argenta, Robert M. O’Neal, Ann Arbor, Malcolm W. Marks, James W. Smith, George W. Cherry, Krystyna A. Pasyk, S.L. BeMent and Sherrell J. Aston and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.

In The Last Decade

William C. Grabb

56 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

THE FIRST AND SECOND BRANCHIAL ARCH SYNDROME 1965 2026 1985 2005 1965 100 200 300
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  1. THE FIRST AND SECOND BRANCHIAL ARCH SYNDROME
    1965 371 citations William C. Grabb Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
William C. Grabb United States 23 1.3k 551 323 187 153 56 2.0k
Krystyna A. Pasyk United States 22 1.5k 1.1× 175 0.3× 337 1.0× 252 1.3× 170 1.1× 54 2.4k
Berish Strauch United States 28 1.8k 1.4× 322 0.6× 147 0.5× 103 0.6× 189 1.2× 102 2.7k
Melvin Spira United States 31 1.9k 1.4× 236 0.4× 250 0.8× 541 2.9× 614 4.0× 156 3.1k
Joseph S. Gruss United States 37 2.2k 1.7× 1.7k 3.0× 395 1.2× 205 1.1× 191 1.2× 107 3.7k
Reha Yavuzer Türkiye 25 1.2k 0.9× 289 0.5× 192 0.6× 426 2.3× 92 0.6× 114 1.9k
Reed O. Dingman United States 23 1.2k 0.9× 317 0.6× 374 1.2× 195 1.0× 180 1.2× 82 1.8k
Akira Yanai Japan 19 632 0.5× 171 0.3× 166 0.5× 97 0.5× 110 0.7× 80 993
Jay M. Pensler United States 25 1.0k 0.8× 650 1.2× 183 0.6× 155 0.8× 195 1.3× 61 1.9k
Shuhei Torii Japan 29 2.2k 1.7× 155 0.3× 506 1.6× 73 0.4× 386 2.5× 110 3.2k
David W. Furnas United States 24 1.5k 1.2× 256 0.5× 419 1.3× 654 3.5× 230 1.5× 119 2.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Grabb, William C. & Berish Strauch. (2016). Upper extremities, Torso, pelvis, and lower extremities. 1 indexed citations
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Grabb, William C., Berish Strauch, Luis O. Vásconez, Charles K. Herman, & Bernard T. Lee. (2015). Grabb’s Encyclopedia of Flaps. 12 indexed citations
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Grabb, William C., James W. Smith, Sherrell J. Aston, Robert W. Beasley, & Charles H. Thorne. (1997). Grabb & Smith's plastic surgery. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 69 indexed citations
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Pasyk, Krystyna A., George W. Cherry, William C. Grabb, et al.. (1984). Quantitative Evaluation of Mast Cells in Cellularly Dynamic and Adynamic Vascular Malformations. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 73(1). 76–77. 2 indexed citations
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Pasyk, Krystyna A., George W. Cherry, William C. Grabb, & Gordon H. Sasaki. (1984). Quantitative Evaluation of Mast Cells in Cellularly Dynamic and Adynamic Vascular Malformations. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 73(1). 69–75. 28 indexed citations
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Pasyk, Krystyna A., William C. Grabb, & George W. Cherry. (1983). Ultrastructure of mast cells in growing and involuting stages of hemangiomas. Human Pathology. 14(2). 174–181. 13 indexed citations
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Argenta, Louis C., Malcolm W. Marks, & William C. Grabb. (1983). Selective Use of Serial Expansion in Breast Reconstruction. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 11(3). 188–195. 70 indexed citations
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Grabb, William C., et al.. (1977). RESULTS FROM TATTOOING PORT-WINE HEMANGIOMAS A Long-Term Follow-Up. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 59(5). 667–669. 16 indexed citations
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Grabb, William C., et al.. (1972). THE FATE OF AMPUTATED TISSUES OF THE HEAD AND NECK FOLLOWING REPLACEMENT. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 49(1). 28–32. 31 indexed citations
10.
Grabb, William C., Sheldon W. Rosenstein, & Kenneth R. Bzoch. (1971). Cleft lip and palate; surgical, dental, and speech aspects. Little, Brown eBooks. 23 indexed citations
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Grabb, William C.. (1971). Heterotopic salivary gland tissue at base of neck. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 47(4). 394–394. 4 indexed citations
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Dingman, Reed O. & William C. Grabb. (1971). A RATIONAL PROGRAM FOR SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF BILATERAL CLEFT LIP AND CLEFT PALATE. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 47(3). 239–242. 7 indexed citations
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Grabb, William C., et al.. (1970). COMPARISON OF METHODS OF PERIPHERAL NERVE SUTURING IN MONKEYS. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 46(1). 31–38. 59 indexed citations
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Grabb, William C.. (1970). Management of Nerve Injuries in the Forearm and Hand. Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 1(2). 419–431. 8 indexed citations
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Dingman, Reed O., William C. Grabb, & Robert M. O’Neal. (1969). CUTIS LAXA CONGENITA—GENERALIZED ELASTOSIS. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 44(5). 431–435. 12 indexed citations
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Grabb, William C., et al.. (1968). THE NEW AUTOMOBILE WINDSHIELD AND ITS EFFECTIVENESS IN REDUCING FACIAL LACERATIONS. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 41(6). 554–559. 15 indexed citations
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O’Neal, Robert M., et al.. (1967). The Effect of Low Molecular Weight Dextran on the Survival of Skin flaps in Pigs Vascularized Either by a Single Artery and Vein or by a Subdermal Plexus. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 40(6). 595–598. 2 indexed citations
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Dingman, Reed O. & William C. Grabb. (1966). Intracapsular Temporomandibular Joint Arthroplasty. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 38(3). 179–185. 27 indexed citations
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Huelke, D F, William C. Grabb, & Paul W. Gikas. (1964). Injuries and Deaths from Windshield and Instrument Panel Impacts. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 7 indexed citations
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Dingman, Reed O. & William C. Grabb. (1963). POSTINFECTIOUS INTRAVASCULAR THROMBOSIS WITH GANGRENE. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 31(1). 58–65. 8 indexed citations

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