Published in J Neurosurg on July 27, 2012
Epidemiology and the global burden of stroke. World Neurosurg (2011) 2.54
Preoperative charlson comorbidity score predicts postoperative outcomes among older intracranial meningioma patients. World Neurosurg (2011) 2.09
Long-term economic impact of coiling vs clipping for unruptured intracranial aneurysms. Neurosurgery (2013) 2.05
National complication rates and disposition after posterior lumbar fusion for acquired spondylolisthesis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2009) 1.93
Effects of age and comorbidities on complication rates and adverse outcomes after lumbar laminectomy in elderly patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2008) 1.88
Moyamoya disease in pediatric patients: outcomes of neurosurgical interventions. Neurosurg Focus (2008) 1.84
Association of surgically acquired motor and language deficits on overall survival after resection of glioblastoma multiforme. Neurosurgery (2009) 1.79
Teaching hospital status and operative mortality in the United States: tipping point in the volume-outcome relationship following colon resections? Arch Surg (2010) 1.61
Surgery for spinal stenosis: long-term reoperation rates, health care cost, and impact of instrumentation. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2014) 1.56
Phase I trial of a multi-epitope-pulsed dendritic cell vaccine for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. Cancer Immunol Immunother (2012) 1.54
Risk factors for postoperative spinal wound infections after spinal decompression and fusion surgeries. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2009) 1.47
Morbidity, mortality, and health care costs for patients undergoing spine surgery following the ACGME resident duty-hour reform: Clinical article. J Neurosurg Spine (2014) 1.45
Use of Gliadel (BCNU) wafer in the surgical treatment of malignant glioma: a 10-year institutional experience. Ann Surg Oncol (2008) 1.31
Correlation of preoperative depression and somatic perception scales with postoperative disability and quality of life after lumbar discectomy. J Neurosurg Spine (2011) 1.26
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: complications and outcomes after spinal fusion. Neurosurgery (2008) 1.12
National trends in spinal fusion for cervical spondylotic myelopathy. Surg Neurol (2008) 1.11
Disparities in the outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis surgery based on insurance status. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2013) 1.07
Everolimus for astrocytomas in tuberous sclerosis. Lancet (2013) 1.07
Use of the video telescope operating monitor (VITOM) as an alternative to the operating microscope in spine surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2012) 1.01
Variations in referral patterns to high-volume centers for pancreatic cancer. J Am Coll Surg (2009) 1.01
The role of inferior petrosal sinus sampling in the diagnostic localization of Cushing's disease. Neurosurg Focus (2007) 1.00
Trends in pathological vertebral fractures in the United States: 1993 to 2004. J Neurosurg Spine (2007) 0.99
Loss of PTEN is not associated with poor survival in newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients of the temozolomide era. PLoS One (2012) 0.97
National trends in vertebral augmentation procedures for the treatment of vertebral compression fractures. Surg Neurol (2008) 0.95
Prognosis of patients with multifocal glioblastoma: a case-control study. J Neurosurg (2012) 0.95
Survival and prognostic factors of anaplastic gliomas. Neurosurgery (2013) 0.95
Cancer after spinal fusion: the role of bone morphogenetic protein. Neurosurgery (2013) 0.93
Racial disparities in Medicaid patients after brain tumor surgery. J Clin Neurosci (2012) 0.92
Racial disparities in outcomes of spinal surgery for lumbar stenosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2013) 0.92
The effect of centralization of caseload for primary brain tumor surgeries: trends from 2001-2007. Acta Neurochir (Wien) (2012) 0.91
Utilization of spinal cord stimulation in patients with failed back surgery syndrome. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2014) 0.91
Outcomes of percutaneous and paddle lead implantation for spinal cord stimulation: a comparative analysis of complications, reoperation rates, and health-care costs. Neuromodulation (2013) 0.90
Predictors of inpatient death and complications among postoperative elderly patients with metastatic brain tumors. Ann Surg Oncol (2010) 0.89
Necrotizing enterocolitis in 20,822 infants: analysis of medical and surgical treatments. Clin Pediatr (Phila) (2010) 0.89
Surgical intervention for thoracic outlet syndrome improves patient's quality of life. J Vasc Surg (2009) 0.89
Cervical corpectomy: complications and outcomes. Neurosurgery (2008) 0.89
Complications and death among elderly patients undergoing pituitary tumour surgery. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) (2010) 0.88
National trends in spinal arteriovenous malformations. Neurosurg Focus (2009) 0.88
Complications, reoperation rates, and health-care cost following surgical treatment of lumbar spondylolisthesis. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2013) 0.87
Worse outcomes for patients undergoing brain tumor and cerebrovascular procedures following the ACGME resident duty-hour restrictions. J Neurosurg (2014) 0.87
Intracranial-pressure monitoring in traumatic brain injury. N Engl J Med (2013) 0.86
Tethered cord syndrome: nationwide inpatient complications and outcomes. Neurosurg Focus (2007) 0.85
CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery for recurrent, metastatic, and residual hemangiopericytomas. J Hematol Oncol (2011) 0.84
Socioeconomic Trends in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery. Neuromodulation (2010) 0.84
Comparison of survival between cerebellar and supratentorial glioblastoma patients: surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER) analysis. Neurosurgery (2013) 0.84
Does 30-day readmission affect long-term outcome among glioblastoma patients? Neurosurgery (2014) 0.83
The effect of transfer and hospital volume in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients. Neurocrit Care (2012) 0.81
Early versus delayed postoperative radiotherapy for treatment of low-grade gliomas. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2015) 0.81
Biopsy versus resection for the management of low-grade gliomas. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2013) 0.80
Predictors of inpatient complications and outcomes following surgical resection of hypothalamic hamartomas. Surg Neurol Int (2011) 0.79
Racial disparities in outcomes after spinal cord injury. J Neurotrauma (2013) 0.79
Assessment of the extent of surgical resection as a predictor of survival in patients with primary osseous spinal neoplasms. Clin Neurosurg (2011) 0.78
Immunotherapy targeting glioma stem cells--insights and perspectives. Expert Opin Biol Ther (2011) 0.78
Cystic glioblastoma: an evaluation of IDH1 status and prognosis. Neurosurgery (2014) 0.78
Racial and gender disparities and the role of primary tumor type on inpatient outcomes following craniotomy for brain metastases. Ann Surg Oncol (2012) 0.78
Guidelines: Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline on Primary Management of Patients With Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas. Neurosurgery (2016) 0.78
A socioeconomic survey of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) surgery. Neuromodulation (2010) 0.77
Unplanned readmissions and survival following brain tumor surgery. J Neurosurg (2015) 0.77
Laminectomy and fusion after spinal cord injury: national inpatient complications and outcomes. J Neurotrauma (2008) 0.77
New methods to assess trends in neuro-oncological care. J Neurooncol (2009) 0.77
High levels of phosphorylated MAP kinase are associated with poor survival among patients with glioblastoma during the temozolomide era. Neuro Oncol (2012) 0.77
Amantadine for severe traumatic brain injury. N Engl J Med (2012) 0.77
Trends in surgical use and associated patient outcomes in the treatment of acoustic neuroma. World Neurosurg (2012) 0.75
Regional variation in Medicare Part D drug spending. N Engl J Med (2012) 0.75
The effect of weight in the outcomes of meningioma patients. Surg Neurol Int (2013) 0.75
Helicopter vs ground transportation for patients with trauma. JAMA (2012) 0.75
Guidelines: Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline on Surgical Techniques and Technologies for the Management of Patients With Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas. Neurosurgery (2016) 0.75
Guidelines: Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline on Pretreatment Ophthalmology Evaluation in Patients With Suspected Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas. Neurosurgery (2016) 0.75
Guidelines: Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline for Pretreatment Endocrine Evaluation of Patients With Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas. Neurosurgery (2016) 0.75
Assessment of Hurricane Ivan impact on chlorophyll-a in Pensacola Bay by MODIS 250 m remote sensing. Mar Pollut Bull (2011) 0.75
Is There a Gender Difference in Mortality Risk Among Traumatic Brain Injury Patients?: 940. Neurosurgery (2009) 0.75
The 5-factor modified frailty index: an effective predictor of mortality in brain tumor patients. J Neurosurg (2020) 0.75
Guidelines: Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline on Preoperative Imaging Assessment of Patients With Suspected Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas. Neurosurgery (2016) 0.75
Disparities in Referral to Neuro-Oncological Surgery in the United States: 902. Neurosurgery (2009) 0.75
Guidelines: Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline on Posttreatment Follow-up Evaluation of Patients With Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas. Neurosurgery (2016) 0.75
Guidelines: Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Guideline for the Management of Patients With Residual or Recurrent Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas. Neurosurgery (2016) 0.75
356 Microsurgical Anatomy of the Brainstem Safe Entry Zones: A Cadaveric Study With High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Fiber Tracking. Neurosurgery (2016) 0.75