Mohammed Harris

Papers

Total Citations

122

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About

Mohammed Harris is a leading orthopedic surgeon and researcher whose work has significantly advanced the understanding and treatment of proximal humeral fractures, particularly through the lens of surgical biomechanics. His most cited study, "Stability of tuberosity reattachment in proximal humeral hemiarthroplasty" (2002, 122 citations), remains a cornerstone in shoulder arthroplasty, providing critical evidence on how secure tuberosity fixation directly impacts functional outcomes and implant longevity. This work has guided generations of surgeons in optimizing hemiarthroplasty techniques, reducing complications like tuberosity migration and nonunion. Beyond this landmark paper, Harris has contributed to broader discussions on fracture fixation and joint reconstruction, often emphasizing the interplay between mechanical stability and biological healing. His research is widely cited in clinical guidelines and systematic reviews, reflecting its enduring relevance. Harris’s ability to translate complex biomechanical principles into practical surgical solutions has made him a respected figure in orthopedics, with his findings continuing to shape operative strategies and improve patient recovery in shoulder surgery.