Neurosurgical Focus

Papers
(The H4-Index of Neurosurgical Focus is 18. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Critically reading machine learning literature in neurosurgery: a reader’s guide and checklist for appraising prediction models39
Immunohistochemical markers predicting long-term recurrence following clival and spinal chordoma resection: a multicenter study34
Survival and quality of life after CSF diversion in adult patients with leptomeningeal metastasis–associated hydrocephalus: a systematic review and meta-analysis32
Challenges and opportunities in neurosurgical care transition30
Digital cognitive testing using a tablet-based app in patients with brain tumors: a single-center feasibility study comparing the app to the gold standard26
Endoscopic endonasal approach for recurrent craniopharyngioma in adults25
Is cervical disc arthroplasty noninferior to anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for cervical spondylotic myelopathy? A Spine CORe™ analysis of QOD data23
Is patient satisfaction static at 5 years after surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy? A Spine CORe™ analysis of QOD data22
Impact of resident involvement on operative efficiency in an ambulatory neurosurgical center: a comparative analysis of spine surgery cases22
Surgical outcomes of multiloculated brain abscesses: an institutional experience21
Outcomes following stereotactic radiosurgery for foramen magnum meningiomas: a single-center experience and systematic review of the literature21
The effect of tumor growth kinetics on survival and time toxicity after resection of recurrent glioblastoma20
Effect of the postoperative Trendelenburg position on chronic subdural hematoma recurrence: a pilot clinical trial19
Machine learning approaches for predicting prolonged hospital length of stay after lumbar fusion surgery in patients aged 75 years and older: a retrospective cohort study based on comprehensive geriat19
Transsylvian versus transcortical approach to insular glioma: analysis of the extent of resection and postoperative neurological complications in propensity score–matched comparative patient cohorts19
Recurrent trigeminal neuralgia following MVD: a meta-analysis of second-line treatment strategies18
Long-term outcomes after microvascular decompression for glossopharyngeal neuralgia18
Application of the 6 pillars of sustainable global surgical partnerships by the Neurosurgery Outreach Foundation with lower-middle-income countries in Asia18
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