Use of the h index in neurosurgery
Journal of Neurosurgery, Aug 2009, Vol. 111, No. 2, Pages 387-392 Object Assessing academic productivity through simple quantification may overlook key information, and the use of statistical...
View ArticleHighly cited works in neurosurgery. Part I: the 100 top-cited papers in...
J Neurosurg 112:223–232, 2010.(DOI: 10.3171/2009.12.JNS091599) Object. The number of citations a published article receives is a measure of its impact in the scientific community. This study identifies...
View ArticleHighly cited works in neurosurgery. Part II: the citation classics
J Neurosurg 112:233–246, 2010. (DOI: 10.3171/2009.12.JNS091600) Object. The term “citation classic” has been used in reference to an article that has been cited more than 400 times. The purpose of this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cell Surface Receptors in Malignant Glioma
Neurosurgery 69:980–994, 2011 DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e318220a672 Despite advances in surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, malignant gliomas are still highly lethal tumors. Traditional treatments that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Role of Cancer Stem Cells in Spine Tumors
Neurosurgery 71:117–125, 2012 DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e3182532e71 The management of spinal column tumors continues to be a challenge for clinicians. The mechanisms of tumor recurrence after surgical...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cancer Immunoediting in Malignant Glioma
Neurosurgery 71:201–223, 2012 Significant work from many laboratories over the last decade in the study of cancer immunology has resulted in the development of the cancer immunoediting hypothesis....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Are readmission rates on a neurosurgical service indicators of quality of care?
J Neurosurg 119:1043–1049, 2013 The goal of this study was to examine the reasons for early readmissions within 30 days of discharge to a major academic neurosurgical service. Methods. A database of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Case-control studies in neurosurgery
J Neurosurg 121:285–296, 2014 Observational studies, such as cohort and case-control studies, are valuable instruments in evidencebased medicine. Case-control studies, in particular, are becoming...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Attrition rates in neurosurgery residency
J Neurosurg 122:240–249, 2015 The objective of this study is to determine neurosurgery residency attrition rates by sex of matched applicant and by type and rank of medical school attended. Methods...
View ArticleClik here to view.
International differences in the management of intracranial aneurysms:...
Acta Neurochir 2015, 157,(9):1467-1475 The publication of the International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial rapidly changed the management of patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage. The present and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The microneurosurgical anatomy legacy of Albert L. Rhoton Jr., MD: an...
J Neurosurg 129:1331–1341, 2018 Dr. Albert L. Rhoton Jr. was a pioneer of the study of microneurosurgical anatomy. Championing this field over the past half century, he produced more than 500...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Social media for dissemination and public engagement in neurosurgery—the...
Acta Neurochirurgica (2019) 161:5–9 Public engagement has become one of the most effective tools in gaining feedback and perspectives from members of the public, involving patients with decisions, and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Contemporary concepts of pain surgery
J Neurosurg 130:1039–1049, 2019 Pain surgery is one of the historic foundations of neurological surgery. The authors present a review of contemporary concepts in surgical pain management, with...
View Article
