OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is 3. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Copyright	32
Craniovertebral Junction Instability in the Setting of Chiari Malformation	25
Neurosurgical Considerations of Neurocutaneous Syndromes	19
Cavernous Malformations and Artificial Intelligence	18
Short-Term and Long-Term Complications Associated with Posterior Fossa Decompression for Chiari Malformation	18
Spheno-Orbital Meningiomas	18
Contents	17
Tumor Syndromes	16
Endoscopic Endonasal and Keyhole Surgery for Skull Base Meningiomas	13
Hydrocephalus Pathophysiology and Epidemiology	13
Closed-Loop Systems in Neuromodulation	13
Current Applications of Ablative Therapies for Trigeminal Neuralgia	12
Pediatric Neurostimulation and Practice Evolution	12
Electrode Development for Epilepsy Diagnosis and Treatment	12
Venous Sinus Stent to Treat Paralysis	12
Forthcoming Issues	11
Sudden Neurologic Worsening	11
Contributors	11
Artificial Intelligence in Spine Surgery	10
Health Care Disparity in Pain	10
Sociodemographics of Chiari I Malformation	10
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension with Papilledema	10
Copyright	9
Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts	9
Contents	9

Incidental Meningiomas	9
Direct Convective Delivery for Nervous System Gene Therapy	8
Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts to Treat Hydrocephalus and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension	8
The Role of Intrathecal Pumps in Nonmalignant Pain	8
Endovascular Embolization of Intracranial Meningiomas	8
Supramarginal Resection of Glioblastoma	8
Adult Hydrocephalus and Intracranial Pressure Disorders	8
Postgraduate Fellowships, Distant Continuing Education, and Funding in Neurosurgical Education	7
Biomechanics of Cervical Disc Arthroplasty Devices	7
Assessing Clinical Outcome Measures in Chiari I Malformation	7
Endovascular Robotic Interventions	7
Posterior Lumbar Facet Replacement and Arthroplasty	7
Update on Motion Preservation Technologies	7
Surgical Evaluation and Management of Spinal Pathology in Patients with Connective Tissue Disorders	7
History of Ablation Therapies in Neurosurgery	7
Contents	6
Special Pediatric Considerations in the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury	6
Controversies in Artificial Intelligence in Neurosurgery	6
Cerebrospinal Fluid Hydrodynamics in Chiari I Malformation and Syringomyelia: Modeling Pathophysiology	6
Establishing Microsurgery Skills Laboratories in Low- and Middle-income Countries with Integrated Remote Teaching	6
Multimodality Monitoring for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury	6
The Evolution of Laser-Induced Thermal Therapy for the Treatment of Gliomas	6
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for Radionecrosis	6
Cervical Total Disc Replacement	6
Copyright	6
Strategies to Avoid Distal Junctional Pathology	5
Contents	5
Forthcoming Issues	5
Advancements in Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery	5
Syndromic Hydrocephalus	5
Digital Phenotyping, Wearables, and Outcomes	5
Treatment of Pseudotumor Cerebri (Sinus Stenosis)	5
Cavernous Malformations	5
Training the Next Generation of Academic Neurosurgeons in Global Health, Academics, and Research	5
Evolution in Epilepsy Surgery and the Need to Address a Public Health Crisis of Underutilization	5
Forthcoming Issues	4
A Lasting Future for Open Vascular Neurosurgery	4
Contents	4
Advances in the Field of Chiari I Malformation and Integrating Them into Clinical Practice	4
Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Blood	4
Spinopelvic Alignment	4
Contents	4
Dural Arteriovenous Fistula	4
Fundamentals of Care for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury	4
Neurosurgical Evaluation and Management of Adults with Achondroplasia	4
Contents	4
Preoperative Optimization	4
Transformative Spine Surgery: A Paradigm Shift in Treatment and Technology	4
Recent Advances in Endovascular Neurosurgery: Pushing the Envelope	4
Controversies in Neurosurgery: 2025	4

Systems of Neurotrauma HealthCare	4
Fever in the Neurocritically Ill Patient	4
The Nomenclature of Chiari Malformations	4
Methods of Monitoring Intracranial Pressure	4
Ablation Procedures	4
Neurocritical Care in Trauma	3
Imaging in Chiari I Malformation	3
Disorders of Electrophysiology Following Severe Traumatic Brain Injury	3
Copyright	3
Copyright	3
Forthcoming Issues	3
Forthcoming Issues	3
Novel Innovation in Flow Diversion	3
Copyright	3
Forthcoming Issues	3
Contents	3
Cerebrovascular Anatomy	3
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks, Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension, and Chiari I Malformation	3
Challenges to Neurocritical Care Management in Polytrauma	3
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Vascular Anomalies in Chiari I Malformation	3
The Venous System of the Central Nervous System: Anatomy, Diseases, Treatments, and Pathway to Innovation	3
“Dolichoectatic Vertebrobasilar Artery Aneurysms”	3
Spinal Deformity Update	3