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Ryan W. Schmucker

Medicine · The Ohio State University

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Mid career · publishing since 2008Rising activity
Orthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesNerve Injury and RehabilitationNerve injury and regenerationBone fractures and treatments

Publications

16

Citations

59

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

19

Publishing since 2008

Research summary
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Ryan W. Schmucker's work centers on hand and upper extremity surgery, covering topics such as bone healing after fractures (nonunions), rare hand tumors, nerve injury and repair, and reconstructive techniques using tissue grafts and scaffolds. The research combines clinical case reviews, meta-analyses, and lab-based studies (including animal models) to examine surgical outcomes and materials used in reconstruction.

Hand and upper extremity surgeryBone fracture healing and nonunionsReconstructive and microvascular surgeryNerve injury and regenerationSurgical materials (dermal matrix scaffolds) and grafting

Publication output has been modest and uneven over the past decade, with a noticeable increase in activity from 2023 onward compared to earlier sparse years.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.4/year recently
2017: 1 publication1718192020: 1 publication202021: 1 publication21222023: 3 publications3232024: 2 publications242025: 1 publication252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Hand Clinics×2
  • Hand×2
  • Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online×1
  • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery×1
  • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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