OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of World Neurosurgery is 40. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-09-01 to 2023-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review	147
Bibliometric and Visualized Analysis of Scientific Publications on Atlantoaxial Spine Surgery Based on Web of Science and VOSviewer	107
A Review of the Molecular Mechanisms of Traumatic Brain Injury	102
Telemedicine in the Era of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Neurosurgical Perspective	98
COVID-19 and SARS-Cov-2 Infection: Pathophysiology and Clinical Effects on the Nervous System	98
Updates in Chronic Subdural Hematoma: Epidemiology, Etiology, Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Outcome	97
Cranioplasty: A Comprehensive Review of the History, Materials, Surgical Aspects, and Complications	82
Impact of COVID-19 on an Academic Neurosurgery Department: The Johns Hopkins Experience	77
Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)–Associated Encephalopathies and Cerebrovascular Disease: The New Orleans Experience	71
Medical Student Concerns Relating to Neurosurgery Education During COVID-19	69
Comparison of Biomechanical Performance Among Posterolateral Fusion and Transforaminal, Extreme, and Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Finite Element Analysis	63
Neurosurgery Residents' Perspective on COVID-19: Knowledge, Readiness, and Impact of this Pandemic	57
Relationship of Grit and Resilience to Burnout Among U.S. Neurosurgery Residents	56
Neurosurgical Practice During the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Pandemic: A Worldwide Survey	55
COVID-19−Associated Encephalitis Mimicking Glial Tumor	54
Evolution of Minimally Invasive Lumbar Spine Surgery	54
Aneurysm Formation, Growth, and Rupture: The Biology and Physics of Cerebral Aneurysms	54
Anatomy and White Matter Connections of the Lingual Gyrus and Cuneus	54
Glioblastome Multiforme: A Bibliometric Analysis	53
Telemedicine in Neurosurgery: Lessons Learned and Transformation of Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic	51
Anatomy and White Matter Connections of the Inferior Temporal Gyrus	49
Enhancing Reality: A Systematic Review of Augmented Reality in Neuronavigation and Education	49
Establishment and Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Pathway Tailored for Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery	49
Effects of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Northern Italy: Perspectives from the Bergamo Neurosurgery Department	48
Neurosurgical Practice During Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic	48

Noninvasive O6 Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase Status Prediction in Glioblastoma Multiforme Cancer Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging Radiomics Features: Univariate and Multivariate Radiogenomics An	48
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Neurosurgery: Literature and Neurosurgical Societies Recommendations Update	46
Current Approaches and Challenges in the Molecular Therapeutic Targeting of Glioblastoma	46
Virtual Reality in Neurosurgery: “Can You See It?”–A Review of the Current Applications and Future Potential	46
Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery versus Microscopic Decompression for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	43
Role of Preoperative Embolization in Carotid Body Tumor Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	43
Clinical Results and Complications of Endoscopic Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Lumbar Degenerative Disease: A Meta-Analysis	43
Tracking the Volume of Neurosurgical Care During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic	42
Pituitary Apoplexy: Results of Surgical and Conservative Management Clinical Series and Review of the Literature	41
Machine Learning Models can Detect Aneurysm Rupture and Identify Clinical Features Associated with Rupture	41
Challenges to Neurosurgery During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic	41
Predicting Trends in Cervical Spinal Surgery in the United States from 2020 to 2040	41
Telemedicine for Outpatient Neurosurgical Oncology Care: Lessons Learned for the Future During the COVID-19 Pandemic	41
Diversity in Neurosurgery	41
Attitudes of Patients and Their Relatives Toward Artificial Intelligence in Neurosurgery	40
An Evaluation of Neurosurgical Resident Education and Sentiment During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: A North American Survey	40
The Path to U.S. Neurosurgical Residency for Foreign Medical Graduates: Trends from a Decade 2007–2017	40
Bibliometric and Visualized Analysis of Stem Cells Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury Based on Web of Science and CiteSpace in the Last 20 Years	40