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Julie Balch Samora

Medicine · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 1968
Orthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationDiversity and Career in MedicineBone fractures and treatmentsElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentCongenital limb and hand anomalies

Publications

192

Citations

2,396

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

59

Publishing since 1968

Research summary
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Julie Balch Samora is an orthopedic surgeon-researcher whose work focuses on pediatric orthopedic conditions, including hand and forearm fractures, congenital limb differences, and treatment guidelines for common childhood injuries. Her research also extends into professional and workplace issues in orthopedic surgery, such as workplace violence, bullying and discrimination against sexual and gender minorities, and diversity in the field. Much of her work is clinically oriented, combining treatment reviews, quality improvement studies, and surveys of professional experiences.

Pediatric orthopedic trauma and fracturesCongenital and developmental hand/limb conditionsWorkplace safety and violence in medicineDiversity, equity, and inclusion in orthopedic surgeryClinical guidelines and quality improvement in orthopedics

Publication output rose steadily from 2017 through a peak around 2021-2022, then gradually declined through 2024-2025, suggesting a slowing pace in the most recent years after a period of sustained growth.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 13.4/year recently
2017: 8 publications172018: 14 publications182019: 21 publications192020: 19 publications202021: 22 publications212022: 24 publications24222023: 17 publications232024: 17 publications242025: 8 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • The Journal Of Hand Surgery×12
  • Current Orthopaedic Practice×11
  • Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics×11
  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery×11
  • Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons×10
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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