| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | A Randomized Trial of Treatment for Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears | New England Journal of Medicine | 2010 | 686 |
| 2 | Validation of the Foot and Ankle Outcome Score for Ankle Ligament Reconstruction | Foot and Ankle International | 2001 | 612 |
| 3 | Association between 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels, physical activity, muscle strength and fractures in the prospective population-based OPRA Study of Elderly Women | Osteoporosis International | 2005 | 337 |
| 4 | Prevalence of Tibiofemoral Osteoarthritis 15 Years after Nonoperative Treatment of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2008 | 336 |
| 5 | Current and future impact of osteoarthritis on health care: a population-based study with projections to year 2032 | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage | 2014 | 322 |
| 6 | A longitudinal study of the perimenopausal transition: altered profiles of steroid and pituitary hormones, SHBG and bone mineral density | Maturitas | 1995 | 304 |
| 7 | Incidence of severe knee and hip osteoarthritis in relation to different measures of body mass: a population-based prospective cohort study | Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases | 2009 | 304 |
| 8 | Delayed gadolinium-enhanced MRI of cartilage (dGEMRIC) in early knee osteoarthritis | Magnetic Resonance in Medicine | 2003 | 296 |
| 9 | Knee arthroplasty: are patients' expectations fulfilled? | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters | 2009 | 281 |
| 10 | Comprehensive genetic analysis identifies a pathognomonic NAB2/STAT6 fusion gene, nonrandom secondary genomic imbalances, and a characteristic gene expression profile in solitary fibrous tumor | Genes Chromosomes and Cancer | 2013 | 238 |
| 11 | MRI-detected subchondral bone marrow signal alterations of the knee joint: terminology, imaging appearance, relevance and radiological differential diagnosis | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage | 2009 | 222 |
| 12 | Coordinator-based systems for secondary prevention in fragility fracture patients | Osteoporosis International | 2011 | 220 |
| 13 | The natural course of lateral clavicle fracture: 15 (11–21) year follow-up of 110 cases | Acta Orthopaedica | 1993 | 217 |
| 14 | Long-term outcome of meniscectomy: symptoms, function, and performance tests in patients with or without radiographic osteoarthritis compared to matched controls | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage | 2001 | 192 |
| 15 | Increased levels of proteoglycan fragments in knee joint fluid after injury | Arthritis and Rheumatism | 1989 | 189 |
| 16 | Sex Differences in Patient-Reported Outcomes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2010 | 189 |
| 17 | The burden of rheumatoid arthritis and access to treatment: health burden and costs | European Journal of Health Economics | 2008 | 171 |
| 18 | 10-year survival of total ankle arthroplasties | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters | 2011 | 170 |
| 19 | Isokinetic knee extensor strength and functional performance in healthy female soccer players | Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports | 1998 | 167 |
| 20 | Health-related quality of life and radiographic vertebral fracture | Osteoporosis International | 2004 | 161 |
| 21 | Bone mineral density predicts non-spine fractures in very elderly women | Osteoporosis International | 1994 | 155 |
| 22 | C-reactive protein, metabolic syndrome and incidence of severe hip and knee osteoarthritis. A population-based cohort study | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage | 2009 | 154 |
| 23 | dGEMRIC (delayed gadolinium-enhanced MRI of cartilage) indicates adaptive capacity of human knee cartilage | Magnetic Resonance in Medicine | 2004 | 146 |
| 24 | The role of biomechanics in the initiation and progression of OA of the knee | Best Practice and Research in Clinical Rheumatology | 2010 | 146 |
| 25 | Diagnostic and prognostic gene expression signatures in 177 soft tissue sarcomas: hypoxia-induced transcription profile signifies metastatic potential | BMC Genomics | 2007 | 144 |
| 26 | Feasibility of neuromuscular training in patients with severe hip or knee OA: The individualized goal-based NEMEX-TJR training program | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders | 2010 | 144 |
| 27 | Validity and inter-rater reliability of medio-lateral knee motion observed during a single-limb mini squat | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders | 2010 | 143 |
| 28 | Femoral neck geometry and radiographic signs of osteoporosis as predictors of hip fracture | Bone | 1996 | 138 |
| 29 | Severe osteoarthritis of the hand associates with common variants within the ALDH1A2 gene and with rare variants at 1p31 | Nature Genetics | 2014 | 136 |
| 30 | Partial rupture in chronic achilles tendinopathy: A retrospective analysis of 342 cases | Acta Orthopaedica | 1998 | 133 |
| 31 | The acutely ACL injured knee assessed by MRI: changes in joint fluid, bone marrow lesions, and cartilage during the first year | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage | 2009 | 133 |
| 32 | A 5 year prospective study of patient-relevant outcomes after total knee replacement | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage | 2009 | 133 |
| 33 | Nerve regenration and repair: A review | Acta Orthopaedica | 1987 | 130 |
| 34 | No effect of piroxicam on achilles tendinopathy | Acta Orthopaedica | 1992 | 130 |
| 35 | Preoperative Anxiety and Depression Correlate With Dissatisfaction After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study of 186 Patients, With 4-Year Follow-Up | Journal of Arthroplasty | 2017 | 130 |
| 36 | International comparisons of the consultation prevalence of musculoskeletal conditions using population-based healthcare data from England and Sweden | Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases | 2014 | 124 |
| 37 | Soft tissue sarcoma. Epidemiology and prognosis in 508 patients | Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, Supplement | 1994 | 124 |
| 38 | Patellofemoral osteoarthritis 15 years after anterior cruciate ligament injury – a prospective cohort study | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage | 2009 | 122 |
| 39 | Gd-DTPA2--enhanced MRI of femoral knee cartilage: A dose-response study in healthy volunteers | Magnetic Resonance in Medicine | 2001 | 119 |
| 40 | Age, bodyweight, smoking habits and the risk of severe osteoarthritis in the hip and knee in men | European Journal of Epidemiology | 2005 | 119 |
| 41 | Recurrent Rearrangement of the PHF1 Gene in Ossifying Fibromyxoid Tumors | American Journal of Pathology | 2012 | 119 |
| 42 | Bone Loss and Fracture Risk After Reduced Physical Activity | Journal of Bone and Mineral Research | 2004 | 118 |
| 43 | Change in Cartilage Thickness, Posttraumatic Bone Marrow Lesions, and Joint Fluid Volumes After Acute ACL Disruption | Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A | 2011 | 118 |
| 44 | ICRS Recommendation Document | Cartilage | 2011 | 114 |
| 45 | X-Stop Versus Decompressive Surgery for Lumbar Neurogenic Intermittent Claudication | Spine | 2013 | 114 |
| 46 | Soft tissue sarcoma | Acta Orthopaedica | 1994 | 112 |
| 47 | Genome-wide meta-analysis of 158,000 individuals of European ancestry identifies three loci associated with chronic back pain | PLoS Genetics | 2018 | 112 |
| 48 | Comparing two low-energy diets for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis symptoms in obese patients: a pragmatic randomized clinical trial | Osteoarthritis and Cartilage | 2010 | 107 |
| 49 | Back pain, disability, and radiographic vertebral fracture in European women: a prospective study | Osteoporosis International | 2004 | 106 |
| 50 | Radiation-Associated Angiosarcoma After Breast Cancer: High Recurrence Rate and Poor Survival Despite Surgical Treatment with R0 Resection | Annals of Surgical Oncology | 2012 | 106 |
