OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Copyright	34
Short-Term and Long-Term Complications Associated with Posterior Fossa Decompression for Chiari Malformation	26
Cavernous Malformations and Artificial Intelligence	19
Craniovertebral Junction Instability in the Setting of Chiari Malformation	19
Spheno-Orbital Meningiomas	18
Neurosurgical Considerations of Neurocutaneous Syndromes	18
Tumor Syndromes	17
Contents	17
Endoscopic Endonasal and Keyhole Surgery for Skull Base Meningiomas	14
Current Applications of Ablative Therapies for Trigeminal Neuralgia	13
Closed-Loop Systems in Neuromodulation	13
Hydrocephalus Pathophysiology and Epidemiology	13
Venous Sinus Stent to Treat Paralysis	12
Pediatric Neurostimulation and Practice Evolution	12
Electrode Development for Epilepsy Diagnosis and Treatment	12
Sociodemographics of Chiari I Malformation	11
Sudden Neurologic Worsening	11
Forthcoming Issues	11
Contributors	10
Health Care Disparity in Pain	10
Artificial Intelligence in Spine Surgery	10
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension with Papilledema	10
The Role of Intrathecal Pumps in Nonmalignant Pain	9
Incidental Meningiomas	9
Endovascular Embolization of Intracranial Meningiomas	9

Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts to Treat Hydrocephalus and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension	9
Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts	9
Postgraduate Fellowships, Distant Continuing Education, and Funding in Neurosurgical Education	8
Biomechanics of Cervical Disc Arthroplasty Devices	8
Adult Hydrocephalus and Intracranial Pressure Disorders	8
Endovascular Robotic Interventions	8
Copyright	8
Direct Convective Delivery for Nervous System Gene Therapy	7
Surgical Evaluation and Management of Spinal Pathology in Patients with Connective Tissue Disorders	7
Establishing Microsurgery Skills Laboratories in Low- and Middle-income Countries with Integrated Remote Teaching	7
Contents	7
Update on Motion Preservation Technologies	7
History of Ablation Therapies in Neurosurgery	7
Posterior Lumbar Facet Replacement and Arthroplasty	7
Supramarginal Resection of Glioblastoma	7
Assessing Clinical Outcome Measures in Chiari I Malformation	7
Contents	7
Special Pediatric Considerations in the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury	6
The Evolution of Laser-Induced Thermal Therapy for the Treatment of Gliomas	6
Copyright	6
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Radionecrosis	6
Multimodality Monitoring for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury	6
Syndromic Hydrocephalus	6
Cervical Total Disc Replacement	6
Cerebrospinal Fluid Hydrodynamics in Chiari I Malformation and Syringomyelia: Modeling Pathophysiology	6
Cavernous Malformations	6
Contents	5
Controversies in Artificial Intelligence in Neurosurgery	5
Ablation Procedures	5
Digital Phenotyping, Wearables, and Outcomes	5
Strategies to Avoid Distal Junctional Pathology	5
Training the Next Generation of Academic Neurosurgeons in Global Health, Academics, and Research	5
Preoperative Optimization	5
Evolution in Epilepsy Surgery and the Need to Address a Public Health Crisis of Underutilization	5
Advancements in Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery	5
Forthcoming Issues	5
Spinopelvic Alignment	5
Transformative Spine Surgery: A Paradigm Shift in Treatment and Technology	5
Treatment of Pseudotumor Cerebri (Sinus Stenosis)	5
Contents	4
Recent Advances in Endovascular Neurosurgery: Pushing the Envelope	4
The Nomenclature of Chiari Malformations	4
Dural Arteriovenous Fistula	4
Fever in the Neurocritically Ill Patient	4
Contents	4
Forthcoming Issues	4
Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Blood	4
Systems of Neurotrauma HealthCare	4
Contents	4
Advances in the Field of Chiari I Malformation and Integrating Them into Clinical Practice	4

A Lasting Future for Open Vascular Neurosurgery	4
Fundamentals of Care for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury	4
Contents	4
Methods of Monitoring Intracranial Pressure	4
Controversies in Neurosurgery: 2025	4
Neurosurgical Evaluation and Management of Adults with Achondroplasia	4
Copyright	4