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Charles L. Saltzman

Charles L. Saltzman

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Medicine

D-Index
88
Citations
25853
World Ranking
13255
National Ranking
6752

Overview

Charles L. Saltzman is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States, focusing primarily on medicine with a strong emphasis on orthopedics and sports medicine. Their research portfolio spans multiple subfields, including biomedical engineering, surgery, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, as well as public health, environmental, and occupational health.

The main areas of study in Saltzman's work include foot and ankle surgery, lower extremity biomechanics and pathologies, tendon structure and treatment, orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation, diabetic foot ulcer assessment and management, bone fractures and treatments, and sports injuries and prevention.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Saltzman are:

  • Alexej Barg
  • Robert A. Vander Griend
  • Jesse Steadman
  • Yantarat Sripanich
  • Ellie Pinsker

Major venues where Saltzman's research has been published include:

  • Foot & Ankle International
  • Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
  • Journal of Orthopaedic Research®
  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Saltzman illustrate the focus on foot and ankle biomechanics and surgery:

  • First Metatarsal Rotation in Hallux Valgus Deformity, 2021, Foot & Ankle International
  • Statistical shape modeling of the talocrural joint using a hybrid multi-articulation joint approach, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Comparison of External Torque to Axial Loading in Detecting 3-Dimensional Displacement of Syndesmotic Ankle Injuries, 2020, Foot & Ankle International
  • Morphologic analysis of the subtalar joint using statistical shape modeling, 2020, Journal of Orthopaedic Research®
  • Linking Oswestry Disability Index to the PROMIS pain interference CAT with equipercentile methods, 2021, The Spine Journal

Saltzman's interdisciplinary approach combines clinical orthopedics with advanced modeling techniques to better understand joint mechanics and injury detection. Their research contributions include both experimental studies and methods development in lower extremity biomechanics, emphasizing translational applications in foot and ankle surgery.

Best Publications

  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis: a first estimate of incidence, prevalence, and burden of disease.

    Thomas D Brown;Richard C Johnston;Charles L Saltzman;J Lawrence Marsh

  • Long-Term Results Following Ankle Arthrodesis for Post-Traumatic Arthritis

    Lisa M. Coester;Charles L. Saltzman;John Leupold;William Pontarelli

  • The hindfoot alignment view.

    Charles L. Saltzman;Georges Y. El-Khoury

  • The impact of osteoarthritis: implications for research.

    Joseph A Buckwalter;Charles Saltzman;Thomas Brown

  • Epidemiology of ankle arthritis: report of a consecutive series of 639 patients from a tertiary orthopaedic center.

    Charles L Saltzman;Michael L Salamon;G Michael Blanchard;Thomas Huff

  • Total Ankle Arthroplasty: a Unique Design. Two to Twelve-Year Follow-up*

    Michael T. Pyevich;Charles L. Saltzman;John J. Callaghan;Frank G. Alvine

  • Prospective controlled trial of STAR total ankle replacement versus ankle fusion: initial results.

    Charles L. Saltzman;Roger A. Mann;Jeanette E. Ahrens;Annunziato Amendola

  • Angular Measurements in the Evaluation of Hallux Valgus Deformities: A Report of the Ad Hoc Committee of the American Orthopædic Foot & Ankle Society on Angular Measurements:

    Michael J. Coughlin;Charles L Saltzman;James A. Nunley

  • The Agility total ankle arthroplasty. Seven to sixteen-year follow-up.

    Stephen I. Knecht;Miriam Estin;John J. Callaghan;Miriam B. Zimmerman

  • Ankle Osteoarthritis Scale

    Robyn T. Domsic;Charles L. Saltzman

  • Measurement of the medial longitudinal arch

    Charles L. Saltzman;Deborah A. Nawoczenski;Kyle D. Talbot

  • Reliability of standard foot radiographic measurements.

    Charles L. Saltzman;Eric A. Brandser;Kevin S. Berbaum;Lisa DeGnore

  • Impact of comorbidities on the measurement of health in patients with ankle osteoarthritis.

    Charles L Saltzman;M Bridget Zimmerman;Michael O'Rourke;Thomas D Brown

  • PROMIS for Orthopaedic Outcomes Measurement.

    Dane Jensen Brodke;Charles L. Saltzman;Darrel Scott Brodke

  • The Effect of Foot Orthotics on Three-Dimensional Kinematics of the Leg and Rearfoot During Running

    Deborah A. Nawoczenski;Thomas M. Cook;Charles L. Saltzman

  • Computerized Adaptive Testing Using the PROMIS Physical Function Item Bank Reduces Test Burden With Less Ceiling Effects Compared With the Short Musculoskeletal Function Assessment in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients

    Man Hung;Ami R. Stuart;Thomas F. Higgins;Charles L. Saltzman

  • Pneumococcal Septic Arthritis: Review of 190 Cases

    John J. Ross;Charles L. Saltzman;Philip Carling;Daniel S. Shapiro

  • Stage I and II posterior tibial tendon dysfunction treated by a structured nonoperative management protocol: an orthosis and exercise program.

    Richard G. Alvarez;Andrew Marini;Coleen Schmitt;Charles L. Saltzman

  • Triple Arthrodesis: Twenty-five and Forty-four-Year Average Follow-up of the Same Patients*

    Charles L. Saltzman;Margaret J. Fehrle;Reginald R. Cooper;Edward C. Spencer

  • Mann's surgery of the foot and ankle

    Michael J. Coughlin;Charles L. Saltzman;Robert B. Anderson

Frequent Co-Authors

Annunziato Amendola
Annunziato Amendola University of Iowa
Beat Hintermann
Beat Hintermann University of Basel
Thomas D. Brown
Thomas D. Brown University of Iowa
Joseph A. Buckwalter
Joseph A. Buckwalter University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Tom Greene
Tom Greene University of Utah
Keith A. Johnson
Keith A. Johnson Harvard University
John J. Callaghan
John J. Callaghan University of Iowa
Kunio Takaoka
Kunio Takaoka Osaka Metropolitan University
Charlene R. Weir
Charlene R. Weir University of Utah
Martin D. Cassell
Martin D. Cassell University of Iowa

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