Table 4.
The top 10 articles with the most citations and co-citations.
| Ranking | Literature | Cited counts | Journal | First author (year) | Country/Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spinal Cord Stimulation Versus Conventional Medical Management For Neuropathic Pain: A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial In Patients With Failed Back Surgery Syndrome | 671 | Pain | Kumar, Krishna (2007) | Canada |
| 2 | Spinal Cord Stimulation Versus Repeated Lumbosacral Spine Surgery For Chronic Pain: A Randomized, Controlled Trial | 531 | Neurosurgery | North, RB (2005) | United States |
| 3 | Novel 10-Khz High-Frequency Therapy (HF10 Therapy) Is Superior To Traditional Low-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation For The Treatment Of Chronic Back And Leg Pain | 444 | Anesthesiology | Kapural, Leonardo (2015) | United States |
| 4 | The Effects Of Spinal Cord Stimulation In Neuropathic Pain Are Sustained: A 24-Month Follow-Up Of The Prospective Randomized Controlled Multicenter Trial Of The Effectiveness Of Spinal Cord Stimulation | 423 | Neurosurgery | Kumar, Krishna (2008) | Canada |
| 5 | Spinal Cord Stimulation In Treatment Of Chronic Benign Pain: Challenges In Treatment Planning And Present Status, A 22-Year Experience | 285 | Neurosurgery | Kumar, Krishna (2006) | Canada |
| 6 | Comparison Of 10-Khz High-Frequency And Traditional Low-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation For The Treatment Of Chronic Back And Leg Pain: 24-Month Results From A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial | 259 | Neurosurgery | Kapural, Leonardo (2016) | United States |
| 7 | Effect Of Spinal Cord Stimulation For Chronic Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I: Five-Year Final Follow-Up Of Patients In A Randomized Controlled Trial | 238 | Journal of neurosurgery | Kemler, Marius A. (2008) | Netherlands |
| 8 | Success Using Neuromodulation With BURST (SUNBURST) Study: Results From a Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial Using a Novel Burst Waveform | 226 | Neuromodulation | Deer, Timothy (2018) | United States |
| 9 | Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation: Toward Paresthesia-Free Pain Suppression | 221 | Neuromodulation | De Ridder, Dirk (2010) | Belgium |
| 10 | Sustained Effectiveness of 10 kHz High-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation for Patients with Chronic, Low Back Pain: 24-Month Results of a Prospective Multicenter Study | 218 | Pain medicine | Al-Kaisy, Adnan (2014) | England |
| Ranking | Co-cited literature | Co-cited counts | Journal | First author (year) | Country/Region |
| 1 | Spinal Cord Stimulation Versus Conventional Medical Management For Neuropathic Pain: A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial In Patients With Failed Back Surgery Syndrome | 311 | Pain | Kumar, Krishna (2007) | Canada |
| 2 | Pain Mechanisms: A New Theory | 287 | Science | Melzack R (1965) | Canada |
| 3 | Spinal Cord Stimulation Versus Repeated Lumbosacral Spine Surgery For Chronic Pain: A Randomized, Controlled Trial | 242 | Neurosurgery | North, RB (2005) | United States |
| 4 | Novel 10-Khz High-Frequency Therapy (HF10 Therapy) Is Superior To Traditional Low-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation For The Treatment Of Chronic Back And Leg Pain | 233 | Anesthesiology | Kapural, Leonardo (2015) | United States |
| 5 | The Effects Of Spinal Cord Stimulation In Neuropathic Pain Are Sustained: A 24-Month Follow-Up Of The Prospective Randomized Controlled Multicenter Trial Of The Effectiveness Of Spinal Cord Stimulation | 226 | Neurosurgery | Kumar, Krishna (2008) | Canada |
| 6 | Safety And Efficacy Of Spinal Cord Stimulation For The Treatment Of Chronic Pain: A 20-Year Literature Review | 210 | Journal of neurosurgery | Cameron, T (2004) | Canada |
| 7 | Electrical Inhibition Of Pain By Stimulation Of The Dorsal Columns: Preliminary Clinical Report. | 198 | Anesthesia and analgesia | Shealy, CN (1967) | United States |
| Ranking | Co-cited literature | Co-cited counts | Journal | First author (year) | Country/Region |
| 8 | Spinal Cord Stimulation In Treatment Of Chronic Benign Pain: Challenges In Treatment Planning And Present Status, A 22-Year Experience | 172 | Neurosurgery | Kumar, Krishna (2006) | Canada |
| 9 | Spinal Cord Stimulation In Patients With Chronic Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy | 169 | New England journal of medicine | Kemler, MA (2000) | Netherlands |
| 10 | Spinal-Cord Stimulation For Chronic, Intractable Pain - Experience Over 2 Decades | 135 | Neurosurgery | NORTH, RB (1993) | United States |