Y Cotrel

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 752 citations indexed

About

Y Cotrel is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Y Cotrel has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 752 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Surgery, 8 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 5 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Y Cotrel's work include Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment (15 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (9 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (8 papers). Y Cotrel is often cited by papers focused on Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment (15 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (9 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (8 papers). Y Cotrel collaborates with scholars based in France. Y Cotrel's co-authors include M Guillaumat, J. Dubousset, Jean Dubousset, G. Morel, A. Harrison, P.A. Zorab, J Cauchoix, Menachem Banai, Lotfi Miladi and Alain Diméglio and has published in prestigious journals such as Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Journal of Biomechanics and Archives of Disease in Childhood.

In The Last Decade

Y Cotrel

24 papers receiving 705 citations

Hit Papers

New Universal Instrumentation in Spinal Surgery 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 100 200 300 400
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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. New Universal Instrumentation in Spinal Surgery
    1988 422 citations Y Cotrel, J. Dubousset et al. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Y Cotrel France 9 718 384 62 24 23 26 752
G H Cowie United Kingdom 5 499 0.7× 170 0.4× 104 1.7× 23 1.0× 47 2.0× 6 552
William R. Klemme United States 15 1.2k 1.7× 722 1.9× 76 1.2× 29 1.2× 37 1.6× 30 1.2k
Se Il Suk South Korea 7 347 0.5× 182 0.5× 40 0.6× 16 0.7× 17 0.7× 45 411
EDUARDO R. LUQUE Panama 9 536 0.7× 336 0.9× 56 0.9× 16 0.7× 5 0.2× 11 575
A. Falliner Germany 9 401 0.6× 301 0.8× 29 0.5× 26 1.1× 5 0.2× 29 445
Georgios Bakaloudis Italy 11 659 0.9× 361 0.9× 37 0.6× 51 2.1× 45 2.0× 12 694
A Circo Canada 6 523 0.7× 113 0.3× 37 0.6× 23 1.0× 51 2.2× 12 549
Konstantinos Martikos Italy 13 456 0.6× 241 0.6× 34 0.5× 38 1.6× 21 0.9× 30 491
Steven J. Rizzolo United States 7 923 1.3× 743 1.9× 56 0.9× 10 0.4× 11 0.5× 10 939
R Perdriolle Italy 5 429 0.6× 180 0.5× 62 1.0× 10 0.4× 26 1.1× 8 448

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Fields of papers citing papers by Y Cotrel

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Y Cotrel

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Y Cotrel. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Y Cotrel 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 Y Cotrel. Y Cotrel is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cotrel, Y & Jean Dubousset. (2014). A new technic for segmental spinal osteosynthesis using the posterior approach. Orthopaedics & Traumatology Surgery & Research. 100(1). 37–41. 22 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y & Jean Dubousset. (2014). Nouvelle technique d’ostéosynthèse rachidienne segmentaire par voie postérieure. Revue de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologique. 100(1). 35–39.
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Cauchoix, J & Y Cotrel. (2003). [Discussion of therapy of scoliosis].. PubMed. 39(5-6). 596–9. 1 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y & G. Morel. (1996). [THE ELONGATION-DEROTATION-FLEXION TECHNIC IN THE CORRECTION OF SCOLIOSIS].. PubMed. 50. 59–75. 49 indexed citations
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Cauchoix, J, et al.. (1996). [SYMPOSIUM ON FUNNEL CHEST. PLASTIC OPERATION BY MOBILIZATION WITH RETROSTERNAL BUTTRESS].. PubMed. 50. 460–6. 1 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y. (1992). [What new Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation is used in the treatment of idiopathic scoliosis].. PubMed. 58 Suppl 1. 111–4. 2 indexed citations
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Dubousset, Jean & Y Cotrel. (1991). Application Technique of Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation for Scoliosis Deformities. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 264(264). 103–110. 60 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y, J. Dubousset, & M Guillaumat. (1988). New Universal Instrumentation in Spinal Surgery. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 227. 10–23. 422 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dubousset, Jean, et al.. (1987). [Correction and fusion to the sacrum of the oblique pelvis using C.D. instrumentation in children and adults].. PubMed. 73 Suppl 2. 164–7. 7 indexed citations
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Bonnel, F., J.P. Micallef, Y Cotrel, et al.. (1985). Biomechanical behaviour of the spine after osteosynthesis for scoliosis. Journal of Biomechanics. 18(7). 546–546. 1 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y & Jean Dubousset. (1984). [A new technic for segmental spinal osteosynthesis using the posterior approach].. PubMed. 70(6). 489–94. 109 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y & Menachem Banai. (1977). [Congenital absence of the lumbar articular facets. Apropos of 2 cases].. PubMed. 62(7). 731–6. 1 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y & Menachem Banai. (1975). [Scoliosis and lumbarization of the first sacral vertebra with osseous bridging between the transverse apophyses, of L5-L6. Apropos of a case].. PubMed. 41(6). 648–51. 1 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y. (1975). Proceedings: Traction in the treatment of vertebral deformity.. PubMed. 57(2). 260–260. 6 indexed citations
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Cauchoix, J, et al.. (1972). [Single-stage lengthening of the femur. Record of the 1st 100 surgical cases].. PubMed. 58(8). 753–74. 1 indexed citations
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Zorab, P.A., et al.. (1971). Bone Collagen Turnover in Idiopathic Scoliosis Estimated from Total Hydroxyproline Excretion. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 46(250). 828–832. 14 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y. (1968). [Correction-fusion technics in the treatment of idiopathic scoliosis].. PubMed. 33(4). 640–8. 1 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y, et al.. (1965). La scoliose idiopathique.. Acta Orthopaedica Belgica. 31(5). 795–810. 28 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y, et al.. (1964). [ORTHOPEDIC TREATMENT OF STRUCTURAL KYPHOSIS DURING GROWTH].. PubMed. 31. 451–5. 1 indexed citations
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Cotrel, Y. (1957). [Treatment of essential scoliosis].. PubMed. 43(3-4). 331–7. 1 indexed citations

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