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The 50 Most-Cited Articles Regarding Hip Resurfacing.
Dennis Vanden Berge1, Juan Lizardi2, Jonathan Weinerman2
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Miami Hospital, Miami, FL, USA.
Arthroplasty Today
|August 23, 2022
Summary
This review identifies the top 50 most-cited articles on hip resurfacing arthroplasty. It highlights influential research to guide clinicians in understanding this hip osteoarthritis treatment.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Biomaterials Science
Background:
- Hip resurfacing arthroplasty is a recognized treatment for young patients with hip osteoarthritis.
- This procedure offers an alternative to traditional hip replacement.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify and analyze the 50 most highly cited articles on hip resurfacing.
- To provide clinicians with a curated list of influential research for better literature navigation.
Main Methods:
- A comprehensive search of Clarivate Analytics Web of Science was conducted for articles on hip resurfacing.
- Articles were screened and ranked based on citation count.
- Key data including citations, publication year, journal, and evidence level were extracted.
Main Results:
- The most cited article, "Pseudotumors associated with metal-on-metal hip resurfacings," has 704 citations.
- The average article received 203 citations.
- 2008 was the most prolific publication year, with the latest article published in 2012. Key journals include the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research.
Conclusions:
- This review offers a detailed analysis of the most impactful research in hip resurfacing.
- It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the foundational literature in the field.
