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Last published 2023
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JOHN H. HARP

Surgeon

Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (1990–1994); Regional Medical Center (2018); Smith Clinic (2022)

8 h-index 11 pubs 917 cited

  • Osteogenesis
  • Bone Lengthening
  • Animals
  • Humans
  • Dogs
  • Tibia
  • External Fixators
  • Bone Density
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Operating Rooms
  • Radiography
  • Fracture Fixation
  • Bone Transplantation
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Weight-Bearing

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

John H. Harp is a surgeon whose research has investigated sterile field bioburden levels during orthopedic arthroplasty surgeries. His work has examined the impact of operating room ventilation specifications on air quality and potential microbial contamination. Harp has also contributed to discussions regarding operating room size and its influence on air quality during total hip arthroplasty procedures. His published work includes observational studies and letters to the editor addressing these topics. Harp's scholarly output includes 11 publications with a total of 911 citations and an h-index of 8.

Metrics

  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 11
  • Citations: 917

Positions

  • Surgeon 2018–present
    Baptist Health Orthopedic Clinic ORCID
  • Surgeon publications 2022–2023
    University of Arkansas – Fort Smith ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Letter to the Editor on “Role of Operating Room Size on Air Quality in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty” (2023)
    The Journal of Arthroplasty DOI OpenAlex
  • Observational study of sterile field bioburden levels during orthopedic arthroplasty surgery in operating rooms complying with current United States ventilation specifications (2022)
    American Journal of Infection Control 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Mechanical Forces as Predictors of Healing During Tibia1 Lengthening by Distraction Osteogenesis (1994)
    Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 41 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Noninvasive Determination of Bone Stiffness for Distraction Osteogenesis by Quantitative Computed Tomography Scans (1994)
    Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 84 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Mechanical Considerations in Using Tensioned Wires in a Transosseous External Fixation System (1992)
    Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 68 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Histology of Distraction Osteogenesis Using Different External Fixators (1989)
    Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 230 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Local Bone Transportation for Treatment of Intercalary Defects by the Ilizarov Technique (1989)
    Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 139 citations DOI OpenAlex

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