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Jeffrey N. Lawton

Medicine · University of Michigan

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Established · publishing since 1975
Orthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentShoulder Injury and TreatmentBone fractures and treatmentsPeripheral Nerve Disorders

Publications

71

Citations

1,618

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

51

Publishing since 1975

In context
Among 4,953 established Medicine PIs within our index
Citations: 1,618cohort median 2,544
Publications / year (recent): 0.6cohort median 4.8

Typically publishes in teams of ~4 · 42% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 9 venues

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.6/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 4 publications182019: 4 publications19202021: 5 publications52122232024: 1 publication242025: 2 publications2526
Collaborators per year
Distinct co-authors at University of Michigan each year — a rough indication of whether the group around this researcher has been growing or contracting. An estimate from co-authorship, not a roster: collaborators are not necessarily lab members, and recent years can be under-counted while indexing catches up.
2017: 7 collaborators2018: 8 collaborators2019: 12 collaborators2020: 0 collaborators2021: 6 collaborators2022: 0 collaborators2023: 0 collaborators2024: 0 collaborators2025: 10 collaborators1719212325
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • The Journal Of Hand Surgery×7
  • Hand×3
  • JAMA Network Open×1
  • Hand Clinics×1
  • Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery×1
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Last updated Jul 25, 2026.

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