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Rank Authors Title Citations Level of Evidence 1 Frankel et al.7 The Value Of Postural Reduction In The Initial Management Of Closed Injuries Of The Spine With Paraplegia And Tetraplegia. I. 1207 3 2 Vernon et al.9 The Neck Disability Index - A Study Of Reliability And Validity 959 2 3 Smith et al.12 The Treatment Of Certain Cervical-Spine Disorders By Anterior Removal Of The Intervertebral Disc And Interbody Fusion 724 4 4 Hilibrand et al.23 Radiculopathy And Myelopathy At Segments Adjacent To The Site Of A Previous Anterior Cervical Arthrodesis 641 2 5 Harms et al.17 Posterior C1-C2 Fusion With Polyaxial Screw And Rod Fixation 624 2 6 Hoffman et al.24 Validity Of A Set Of Clinical Criteria To Rule Out Injury To The Cervical Spine In Patients With Blunt Trauma. 437 2 7 Silber et al.25 Donor Site Morbidity After Anterior Iliac Crest Bone Harvest For Single-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion 399 2 8 Bohlman et al.26 Robinson Anterior Cervical Diskectomy And Arthrodesis For Cervical Radiculopathy - Long-Term Follow-Up Of 100 And 22 Patients 396 3 9 Carragee et al.6 A Critical Review Of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 Trials In Spinal Surgery: Emerging Safety Concerns And Lessons Learned 383 1 10 Boden et al.27 Abnormal Magnetic-Resonance Scans Of The Cervical-Spine In Asymptomatic Subjects - A Prospective Investigation 382 3 11 Bohlman 28 Acute Fractures And Dislocations Of The Cervical-Spine - Analysis Of 300 Hospitalized-Patients And Review Of The Literature 382 2 12 Stiell et al.29 The Canadian C-Spine Rule For Radiography In Alert And Stable Trauma Patients 359 2 13 Ranawat et al.30 Cervical-Spine Fusion In Rheumatoid-Arthritis 338 3 14 Resnick et al.31 Radiographic And Pathologic Features Of Spinal Involvement In Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (Dish) 338 3 15 Bailey et al.32 Stabilization Of The Cervical Spine By Anterior Fusion 334 3 16 Bovim et al.33 Neck Pain In The General-Population 330 2 17 Hirabayashi et al.34 Expansive Open-Door Laminoplasty For Cervical Spinal Stenotic Myelopathy 323 3 18 Payne et al.35 The Cervical Spine - An Anatomico-Pathological Study Of 70 Specimens (Using A Special Technique) With Particular Reference To The Problem Of Cervical Spondylosis 291 N/A 19 Schneider et al.36 The Syndrome Of Acute Central Cervical Spinal Cord Injury - With Special Reference To The Mechanisms Involved In Hyperextension Injuries Of Cervical Spine 288 4 20 Shields et al.22 Adverse Effects Associated With High-Dose Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 Use In Anterior Cervical Spine Fusion 287 2 21 Eck et al.37 Biomechanical Study On The Effect Of Cervical Spine Fusion On Adjacent-Level Intradiscal Pressure And Segmental Motion 286 N/A 22 Barnsley et al.38 Whiplash Injury 286 3 23 Allen et al.39 A Mechanistic Classification Of Closed, Indirect Fractures And Dislocations Of The Lower Cervical-Spine 269 3 24 Wright et al.40 Vertebral Artery Injury In C1-2 Transarticular Screw Fixation: Results Of A Survey Of The Aans/Cns Section On Disorders Of The Spine And Peripheral Nerves 266 3 25 Pang et al.41 Spinal-Cord Injury Without Radiographic Abnormalities In Children 265 3 26 Robinson et al.13 The Results Of Anterior Interbody Fusion Of The Cervical Spine 262 3 27 Schrader et al.42 Natural Evolution Of Late Whiplash Syndrome Outside The Medicolegal Context 259 3 28 Sen et al.43 An Extreme Lateral Approach To Intradural Lesions Of The Cervical-Spine And Foramen Magnum 258 3 29 Jones et al.44 Cervical Pedicle Screws Versus Lateral Mass Screws - Anatomic Feasibility And Biomechanical Comparison 247 4 30 Abumi et al.45 Complications Of Pedicle Screw Fixation In Reconstructive Surgery Of The Cervical Spine 240 3 31 Gore et al.46 Roentgenographic Findings Of The Cervical-Spine In Asymptomatic People 237 3 32 Panjabi et al.47 Cervical Human Vertebrae - Quantitative 3-Dimensional Anatomy Of The Middle And Lower Regions 235 3 33 Radanov et al.48 Long-Term Outcome After Whiplash Injury - A 2-Year Follow-Up Considering Features Of Injury Mechanism And Somatic, Radiologic, And Psychosocial Findings 231 3 34 Grob et al.49 Atlantoaxial Fusion With Transarticular Screw Fixation 231 4 35 Hurwitz et al.50 Manipulation And Mobilization Of The Cervical Spine - A Systematic Review Of The Literature 230 2 36 Kotani et al.51 Biomechanical Analysis Of Cervical Stabilization Systems - An Assessment Of Transpedicular Screw Fixation In The Cervical-Spine 229 3 37 Jull et al.52 A Randomized Controlled Trial Of Exercise And Manipulative Therapy For Cervicogenic Headache 228 2 38 Jeanneret et al.14 Primary Posterior Fusion-C1/2 In Odontoid Fractures - Indications, Technique, And Results Of Transarticular Screw Fixation 227 3 39 Sambrook et al.53 Genetic Influences On Cervical And Lumbar Disc Degeneration - A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study In Twins 215 3 40 Penning 54 Normal Movements Of Cervical-Spine 214 4 41 Ylinen et al.55 Active Neck Muscle Training In The Treatment Of Chronic Neck Pain In Women - A Randomized Controlled Trial 213 2 42 Davis et al.56 The Etiology Of Missed Cervical-Spine Injuries 213 3 43 Mummaneni et al.57 Clinical And Radiographic Analysis Of Cervical Disc Arthroplasty Compared With Allograft Fusion: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial 212 2 44 Fang et al.58 Direct Anterior Approach To The Upper Cervical Spine 212 4 45 Goffin et al.59 Intermediate Follow-Up After Treatment Of Degenerative Disc Disease With The Bryan Cervical Disc Prosthesis: Single-Level And Bi-Level 211 3 46 Teresi et al.60 Asymptomatic Degenerative Disk Disease And Spondylosis Of The Cervical-Spine - Mr Imaging 210 3 47 Abumi et al.61 Transpedicular Screw Fixation For Traumatic Lesions Of The Middle And Lower Cervical-Spine - Description Of The Techniques And Preliminary-Report 209 4 48 Conlon et al.62 Rheumatoid Arthritis Of Cervical Spine - An Analysis Of 333 Cases 209 3 49 Rogers 63 Fractures And Dislocations Of The Cervical Spine - An End-Result Study 209 3 50 Emery et al.64 Anterior Cervical Decompression And Arthrodesis For The Treatment Of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy - Two To Seventeen-Year Follow-Up 202 3 51 Vaccaro et al.65 Early Failure Of Long Segment Anterior Cervical Plate Fixation 198 3 52 Youdas et al.66 Reliability Of Measurements Of Cervical-Spine Range Of Motion - Comparison Of 3 Methods 198 3 53 Southwick et al.67 Surgical Approaches To The Vertebral Bodies In The Cervical And Lumbar Regions 198 4 54 Buskila et al.68 Increased Rates Of Fibromyalgia Following Cervical Spine Injury - A Controlled Study Of 161 Cases Of Traumatic Injury 195 3 55 Goffin et al.69 Long-Term Follow-Up After Interbody Fusion Of The Cervical Spine 193 3 56 Stiell et al.70 The Canadian C-Spine Rule Versus The Nexus Low-Risk Criteria In Patients With Trauma 193 3 57 Goffin et al.18 Preliminary Clinical Experience With The Bryan Cervical Disc Prosthesis 193 3 58 Flanders et al.71 Acute Cervical-Spine Trauma - Correlation Of Mr Imaging Findings With Degree Of Neurologic Deficit 193 2 59 Sawin et al.72 A Comparative Analysis Of Fusion Rates And Donor-Site Morbidity For Autogeneic Rib And Iliac Crest Bone Grafts In Posterior Cervical Fusions 192 3 60 Clark et al.73 Fractures Of The Dens - A Multicenter Study 192 2 61 Cattell et al.74 Pseudosubluxation And Other Normal Variations In Cervical Spine In Children . A Study Of 160 Children 191 3 62 Fountas et al.75 Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion Associated Complications 190 3 63 Kaiser et al.76 Anterior Cervical Plating Enhances Arthrodesis After Discectomy And Fusion With Cortical Allograft 189 3 64 Levine et al.77 The Management Of Traumatic Spondylolisthesis Of The Axis 189 3 65 Wada et al.78 Subtotal Corpectomy Versus Laminoplasty For Multilevel Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy - A Long-Term Follow-Up Study Over 10 Years 184 2 66 An et al.21 Comparison Between Allograft Plus Demineralized Bone-Matrix Versus Autograft In Anterior Cervical Fusion - A Prospective Multicenter Study 184 2 67 Smucker et al.79 Increased Swelling Complications Associated With Off-Label Usage Of Rhbmp-2 In The Anterior Cervical Spine 183 4 68 Boden et al.80 Rheumatoid-Arthritis Of The Cervical-Spine - A Long-Term Analysis With Predictors Of Paralysis And Recovery 182 3 69 Murrey et al.81 Results Of The Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Multicenter Food And Drug Administration Investigational, Device Exemption Study Of The Prodisc-C Total Disc Replacement Versus Anterior Discectomy And Fusion For The Treatment Of 1-Level Symptomatic Cervical Disc Disease 181 2 70 Hosono et al.82 Neck And Shoulder Pain After Laminoplasty - A Noticeable Complication 181 3 71 Bazaz et al.83 Incidence Of Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery - A Prospective Study 180 3 72 Vasavada et al.84 Influence Of Muscle Morphometry And Moment Arms On The Moment-Generating Capacity Of Human Neck Muscles 179 N/A 73 Dickman et al.85 The Interspinal Method Of Posterior Atlantoaxial Arthrodesis 178 4 74 Panjabi et al.86 Mechanical Properties Of The Human Cervical Spine As Shown By Three-Dimensional Load-Displacement Curves 176 N/A 75 Aker et al.87 Conservative Management Of Mechanical Neck Pain: Systematic Overview And Meta-Analysis 175 1 76 Bishop et al.20 Anterior Cervical Interbody Fusion Using Autogeneic And Allogeneic Bone Graft Substrate: A Prospective Comparative Analysis 175 2 77 Itoh et al.88 Technical Improvements And Results Of Laminoplasty For Compressive Myelopathy In The Cervical-Spine 175 3 78 Pellicci et al.89 A Prospective-Study Of The Progression Of Rheumatoid-Arthritis Of The Cervical-Spine 173 2 79 Abumi et al.90 Posterior Occipitocervical Reconstruction Using Cervical Pedicle Screws And Plate-Rod Systems 172 3 80 Heller et al.91 Comparison Of Bryan Cervical Disc Arthroplasty With Anterior Cervical Decompression And Fusion Clinical And Radiographic Results Of A Randomized, Controlled, Clinical Trial 171 2 81 Abumi et al.92 Pedicle Screw Fixation For Nontraumatic Lesions Of The Cervical Spine 171 3 82 Melcher et al.93 Biomechanical Testing Of Posterior Atlantoaxial Fixation Techniques 170 N/A 83 Katsuura et al.94 Kyphotic Malalignment After Anterior Cervical Fusion Is One Of The Factors Promoting The Degenerative Process In Adjacent Intervertebral Levels 170 3 84 Perry et al.95 Total Cervical-Spine Fusion For Neck Paralysis 170 3 85 Matsumoto et al.96 Mri Of Cervical Intervertebral Discs In Asymptomatic Subjects 169 3 86 Johnson et al.97 Cervical Orthoses - Study Comparing Their Effectiveness In Restricting Cervical Motion In Normal Subjects 167 N/A 87 Richter et al.98 Posterior Atlantoaxial Fixation - Biomechanical In Vitro Comparison Of Six Different Techniques 166 N/A 88 Bogduk et al.99 Biomechanics Of The Cervical Spine. I: Normal Kinematics 166 N/A 89 Gore et al.100 Neck Pain - A Long-Term Follow-Up Of 205 Patients 166 3 90 Torg et al.101 Neurapraxia Of The Cervical Spinal-Cord With Transient Quadriplegia 166 3 91 Sakaura et al.102 C5 Palsy After Decompression Surgery For Cervical Myelopathy - Review Of The Literature 165 3 92 Wang et al.103 Increased Fusion Rates With Cervical Plating For Two-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion 165 3 93 Matsunaga et al.104 Strain On Intervertebral Discs After Anterior Cervical Decompression And Fusion 165 N/A 94 Wainner et al.105 Reliability And Diagnostic Accuracy Of The Clinical Examination And Patient Self-Report Measures For Cervical Radiculopathy 163 3 95 Coe et al.106 Biomechanical Evaluation Of Cervical Spinal Stabilization Methods In A Human Cadaveric Model 162 N/A 96 Tan et al.107 Morphometric Evaluation Of Screw Fixation In Atlas Via Posterior Arch And Lateral Mass 161 N/A 97 Resnick et al.108 Anatomic Suitability Of The C1-C2 Complex For Pedicle Screw Fixation 161 4 98 Bailey5 The Normal Cervical Spine In Infants And Children 161 3 99 Resnick et al.109 C1-C2 Pedicle Screw Fixation With Rigid Cantilever Beam Construct: Case Report And Technical Note 160 4 100 Hacker et al.110 A Prospective Randomized Multicenter Clinical Evaluation Of An Anterior Cervical Fusion Cage 160 2 Decade of publication Number of Articles Pre-1970 13 1970-1979 5 1980-1989 12 1990-1999 36 2000-2009 33 After 2010 1 Journal Impact factor Number of articles Spine 3.024 37 Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (America) 5.28 20 Journal of Neurosurgery 3.737 6 Radiology 6.867 4 Country of Origin Number of Articles USA 52 Japan 13 Germany 7 Canada 5 Australia 4 Institution Number of Articles University of California Group 9 Emory University 6 Case Western Reserve University 5 Hokkaido University 5 Author Number of authorship Abumi, K 5 Bohlmann, H H 5 Kaneda, K 4 Topic No. of papers Fusion 36 Surgical Technique 19 Trauma 17 Complications 16 Grafting 13 Authors Title Average per Year Rank by average Rank by Total Carragee et al.6 A critical review of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 trials in spinal surgery: emerging safety concerns and lessons learned 76.6 1 9 Harms et al.17 Posterior C1-C2 fusion with polyaxial screw and rod fixation 41.6 2 5 Vernon et al.9 The neck disability index - A study of reliability and validity 38.36 3 2 Hilibrand et al.23 Radiculopathy and myelopathy at segments adjacent to the site of a previous anterior cervical arthrodesis 37.71 4 4 Silber et al.25 Donor site morbidity after anterior iliac crest bone harvest for single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion 30.69 5 7 Shields et al.22 Adverse effects associated with high-dose recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 use in anterior cervical spine fusion 28.7 6 20 Hoffman et al.24 Validity of a set of clinical criteria to rule out injury to the cervical spine in patients with blunt trauma. 27.31 7 6 Murrey et al.81 Results of the prospective, randomized, controlled multicenter Food and Drug Administration investigational, device exemption study of the ProDisc-C total disc replacement versus anterior discectomy andfusion for the treatment of 1-level symptomatic cervical disc disease 25.86 8 69 Frankel et al.7 The value of postural reduction in the initial management of closed injuries of the spine with paraplegia and tetraplegia. I. 25.68 9 1 Heller et al.91 Comparison of BRYAN Cervical Disc Arthroplasty With Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion Clinical and Radiographic Results of a Randomized, Controlled, Clinical Trial 24.43 10 80
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