Yuan‐Kun Tu

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
150 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Yuan‐Kun Tu is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuan‐Kun Tu has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Surgery, 39 papers in Epidemiology and 29 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yuan‐Kun Tu's work include Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (30 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (28 papers) and Bone fractures and treatments (28 papers). Yuan‐Kun Tu is often cited by papers focused on Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (30 papers), Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (28 papers) and Bone fractures and treatments (28 papers). Yuan‐Kun Tu collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and Singapore. Yuan‐Kun Tu's co-authors include Shang-Won Yu, Shih-Chieh Yang, Cheng‐Yo Yen, I‐Ming Jou, Wen‐Jer Chen, Ching-Hou Ma, Yu-Hsien Kao, Chin‐Hsien Wu, Pei‐Chuan Ho and Kuen‐Jer Tsai and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Biomaterials and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Yuan‐Kun Tu

140 papers receiving 3.1k citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuan‐Kun Tu

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Nerve Bypass Surgery for Spinal Cord Reconstruction 2024 ·World Neurosurgery ·(unknown), Yen‐Wei Li, (unknown), Wenliang Chen, Yuan‐Kun Tu	0
2	Assessment of joint position sense in active and passive modes with various elbow flexion angles and movement speeds using an isokinetic dynamometer 2024 ·Musculoskeletal Science and Practice ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yuan‐Kun Tu	0
3	Assessment of Thermal Osteonecrosis during Bone Drilling Using a Three-Dimensional Finite Element Model 2024 ·Bioengineering ·(unknown), (unknown), Hao‐Yuan Hsiao, (unknown), (unknown), Yuan‐Kun Tu, (unknown)	6
4	Dislodgment Effects of Different Cage Arrangements in Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Finite Element Study 2024 ·Bioengineering ·Shih-Chieh Yang, (unknown), Yuan‐Kun Tu, Pao‐Hsin Liu	1
5	Secretome of the Olfactory Ensheathing Cells Influences the Behavior of Neural Stem Cells 2024 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Waradee Buddhakosai, Phuong Le, (unknown), Yung‐Yi Tu, Wenliang Chen, (unknown), Yuan‐Kun Tu	1
6	Dorsal spanning plating for complex carpometacarpal fracture-dislocations: a retrospective case series 2024 ·Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume) ·(unknown), Chin‐Hsien Wu, Yuan‐Kun Tu	0
7	Primary Arthrodesis with Retrograde Hindfoot Nail for Elderly Patients with Tibia Pilon Fractures and Psychiatric Illness 2024 ·Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association ·(unknown), (unknown), Kun‐Ling Tsai, I‐Ming Jou, Yuan‐Kun Tu, (unknown)	0
8	Cyclic Stability of Locking Plate Augmented with Intramedullary Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) Strut Fixation for Osteoporotic Humeral Fractures: A Biomechanical Study 2023 ·Life ·(unknown), (unknown), Hao‐Yuan Hsiao, (unknown), Cheng-Hung Lee, Cheng‐Yo Yen, Yuan‐Kun Tu	0
9	Influence of Simulated State of Disc Degeneration and Axial Stiffness of Coupler in a Hybrid Performance Stabilisation System on the Biomechanics of a Spine Segment Model 2023 ·Bioengineering ·(unknown), Hao‐Yuan Hsiao, (unknown), Chao-Ming Hsu, Yuan‐Kun Tu	1
10	Local thermal effect of power-on setting on monopolar coagulation: a three-dimensional electrothermal coupled finite element study 2022 ·Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing ·Yung-Chuan Chen, Yuan‐Kun Tu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
11	Biomechanical Effect of Hybrid Dynamic Stabilization Implant on the Segmental Motion and Intradiscal Pressure in Human Lumbar Spine 2022 ·Bioengineering ·(unknown), (unknown), Cheng‐Yo Yen, Yi‐Chen Li, Hao‐Yuan Hsiao, Yuan‐Kun Tu	4
12	Assessment of heat generation and risk of thermal necrosis during bone burring by means of three-dimensional dynamic elastoplastic finite element modelling 2020 ·Medical Engineering & Physics ·Yung-Chuan Chen, (unknown), Yuan‐Kun Tu, (unknown), (unknown), Chih‐Wei Lu, Chun‐Yuh Yang	13
13	Schwann-Cell Autophagy, Functional Recovery, and Scar Reduction After Peripheral Nerve Repair 2018 ·Journal of Molecular Neuroscience ·(unknown), (unknown), Yao‐Lung Kuo, Fong‐Chin Su, Tai‐I Hsu, Yuan‐Kun Tu, I‐Ming Jou	33
14	Short-term and long-term revision rates after lumbar spine discectomy versus laminectomy: a population-based cohort study 2018 ·BMJ Open ·Feng‐Chen Kao, Yao‐Chun Hsu, Chang–Bi Wang, Yuan‐Kun Tu, Pao‐Hsin Liu	8
15	Evaluation of the parameters affecting bone temperature during drilling using a three-dimensional dynamic elastoplastic finite element model 2017 ·Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing ·Yung-Chuan Chen, Yuan‐Kun Tu, (unknown), (unknown), Cheng‐Yo Yen, (unknown)	25
16	Clinical Evaluation of Repeat Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Symptomatic Cemented Vertebrae 2012 ·Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques ·(unknown), Shih-Chieh Yang, (unknown), Yu-Hsien Kao, Yuan‐Kun Tu, Kao‐Chi Chung	14
17	Clinical Evaluation of Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Symptomatic Adjacent Vertebral Compression Fracture 2012 ·Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques ·Shih-Chieh Yang, (unknown), Yu-Hsien Kao, Yuan‐Kun Tu, Ken Liu, (unknown)	6
18	Comparison Between Botulinum Toxin and Corticosteroid Injection in the Treatment of Acute and Subacute Tennis Elbow 2010 ·American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation ·Yu‐Ching Lin, Yuan‐Kun Tu, (unknown), I‐Ling Lin, Shih-Ching Chen, How‐Ran Guo	31
19	Surgical Planning and Procedures for Difficult Total Knee Arthroplasty 2009 ·Orthopedics ·Feng‐Chen Kao, Kuo‐Yao Hsu, Yuan‐Kun Tu, Ming‐Chih Chou	6
20	A population-based study of prevalence and hospital charges in total hip and knee replacement 2008 ·International Orthopaedics ·(unknown), Hao-Yun Kao, Yuan‐Kun Tu, Herng‐Chia Chiu, (unknown), Hon‐Yi Shi	34

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