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. 2019 Mar;5(1):97–109. doi: 10.21037/jss.2019.01.03

Table 5. Most cited publications per year from the past 10 years.

Rank Publication Citations/year of publication until 2018 Total citations Citations in 2017
1 Kallmes DF, Comstock BA, Heagerty PJ, et al. A Randomized Trial of Vertebroplasty for Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures. New England Journal of Medicine 2009;361(6):569-579 68.3 683 52
2 Buchbinder R, Osborne RH, Ebeling PR, et al. A Randomized Trial of Vertebroplasty for Painful Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures. New England Journal of Medicine 2009;361(6):557-568 67.1 671 56
3 Bliuc D, Nguyen ND, Milch VE, Nguyen TV, Eisman JA, Center JR. Mortality Risk Associated with Low-Trauma Osteoporotic Fracture and Subsequent Fracture in Men and Women. JAMA-Journal of the American Medical Association 2009;301(5):513-521 58.1 581 66
4 Wright NC, Looker AC, Saag KG, et al. The Recent Prevalence of Osteoporosis and Low Bone Mass in the United States Based on Bone Mineral Density at the Femoral Neck or Lumbar Spine. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 2014;29(11):2520-2526 46.4 232 84
5 Klazen CAH, Lohle PNM, de Vries J, et al. Vertebroplasty versus Conservative Treatment in Acute Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures (Vertos II): an open-label randomised trial. Lancet 2010;376(9746):1085-1092 41.6 374 40
6 Wardlaw D, Cummings SR, Van Meirhaeghe J, et al. Efficacy And Safety Of Balloon Kyphoplasty Compared with Non-Surgical Care for Vertebral Compression Fracture (FREE): A Randomised Controlled Trial. Lancet 2009;373(9668):1016-1024 39.3 393 31
7 Huber-Wagner S, Lefering R, Qvick LM, et al. Effect of Whole-body CT during Trauma Resuscitation on Survival: a Retrospective, Multicentre study. Lancet 2009;373(9673):1455-1461 37.9 379 44
8 Fehlings MG, Vaccaro A, Wilson JR, et al. Early versus Delayed Decompression for Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: Results of the Surgical Timing in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study (STASCIS). Plos One 2012;7(2) 35.3 247 63
9 DeVivo MJ. Epidemiology of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: trends and future implications. Spinal Cord 2012;50(5):365-372 32.7 229 57
10 Vaccaro AR, Oner C, Kepler CK, et al. AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System Fracture Description, Neurological Status, and Key Modifiers. Spine 2013;38(23):2028-2037 19.8 119 42