Ahmet Alanay

8.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
245 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Ahmet Alanay is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ahmet Alanay has authored 245 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 229 papers in Surgery, 141 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 28 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ahmet Alanay's work include Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment (186 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (185 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (137 papers). Ahmet Alanay is often cited by papers focused on Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment (186 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (185 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (137 papers). Ahmet Alanay collaborates with scholars based in Türkiye, Spain and Switzerland. Ahmet Alanay's co-authors include Emre Acaroğlu, Muharrem Yazıcı, Ferrán Pellisé, Adil Surat, Ibrahim Obeid, Frank Kleinstück, Çağlar Yılgör, Louis Boissière, Anne F. Mannion and Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Ahmet Alanay

229 papers receiving 5.8k citations

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2017 416 citations Çağlar Yılgör, Nuray Söğünmez et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →
Impact on health related quality of life of adult spinal deformity (ASD) compared with other chronic conditions

2014 275 citations Ferrán Pellisé, Francisco Sánchez Pérez-Grueso et al. European Spine Journal profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Two to five years pulmonary functions after thoracic, thoracolumbar and bilateral vertebral body tethering surgery 2025 ·European Spine Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pınar Yalinay Dikmen, (unknown), Çağlar Yılgör, Ahmet Alanay	0
2	Multicenter validation of a surgical planning tool for lumbar vertebral body tethering simulating growth modulation over 2 years 2025 ·Spine Deformity ·Nikita Cobetto, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), A. Noelle Larson, Daniel G. Hoernschemeyer, (unknown), Ron El‐Hawary, Ahmet Alanay, Carl‐Éric Aubin	0
3	Predicting mechanical complications in adult spinal deformity patients with postoperative proportioned and moderately disproportioned alignment 2025 ·Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica ·(unknown), (unknown), Çağlar Yılgör, (unknown), (unknown), Sleiman Haddad, Shahnawaz Haleem, (unknown), Ibrahim Obeid, Javier Pizones, Frank Kleinstueck, (unknown), Ferrán Pellisé, Ahmet Alanay, (unknown), Osman Uğur Sezerman, (unknown)	0
4	L5 is a reliable lower instrumented vertebra (LIV) in selected adult spinal deformity (ASD) patients 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Susana Núñez-Pereira, Yann Philippe Charles, Sleiman Haddad, (unknown), Javier Pizones, Ahmet Alanay, Ibrahim Obeid, Frank Kleinstück, Ferrán Pellisé	0
5	Radiomics-Powered Radiographic Image Analysis for Enhanced Mechanical Complications Prediction and Surgical Planning in Adult Spine Deformity 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Ferrán Pellisé, Sleiman Haddad, Susana Núñez-Pereira, Çağlar Yılgör, (unknown), (unknown), Manuel Ramírez, Javier Pizones, Ahmet Alanay, Ibrahim Obeid, Frank Kleinstück, Fabio Galbusera, (unknown), (unknown)	1
6	Influence of implant density on mechanical complications in adult spinal deformity surgery 2024 ·European Spine Journal ·Yann Philippe Charles, François Séverac, Susana Núñez-Pereira, Sleiman Haddad, (unknown), Ferrán Pellisé, Ibrahim Obeid, Louis Boissière, Çağlar Yılgör, (unknown), Ahmet Alanay, Frank Kleinstück, Markus Loibl, Alejandro Gómez-Rice, (unknown), Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso, Javier Pizones, (unknown)	1
7	Reliability of a New Digital Tool for Photographic Analysis in Quantifying Body Asymmetry in Scoliosis 2024 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Javier Pizones, (unknown), (unknown), Susana Núñez-Pereira, Daniel Larrieu, Louis Boissière, (unknown), Markus Loibl, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yann Philippe Charles, Dong‐Gune Chang, Frank Kleinstueck, Ibrahim Obeid, Ahmet Alanay, Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso, Ferrán Pellisé, (unknown)	1
8	Opioid Use Prior to Adult Spine Deformity Correction Surgery is Associated With Worse Pre- and Postoperative Back Pain and Prolonged Opioid Demands 2024 ·Global Spine Journal ·Juan P. Sardi, Justin S. Smith, Jeffrey L. Gum, Brett Rocos, Anastasios Charalampidis, Lawrence G. Lenke, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Kmc Cheung, (unknown), Yukihiro Matsuyama, Ferrán Pellisé, David W. Polly, Jonathan N. Sembrano, Benny Dahl, Michael P. Kelly, Marinus de Kleuver, Maarten Spruit, Ahmet Alanay, Sigurd Berven, Stephen J. Lewis, (unknown)	0
9	Double major curvature treated with vertebral body tethering of both curves: how do outcomes compare to posterior spinal fusion? 2024 ·Spine Deformity ·Baron S. Lonner, Lily Eaker, Daniel G. Hoernschemeyer, Jessica Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nicholas D. Fletcher, Ahmet Alanay, Çağlar Yılgör, Peter O. Newton, Firoz Miyanji, (unknown)	2
10	Anterior vertebral body tethering shows clinically comparable shoulder balance outcomes to posterior spinal fusion 2024 ·Spine Deformity ·James Meyers, Lily Eaker, Amer F. Samdani, Firoz Miyanji, (unknown), (unknown), Ahmet Alanay, Çağlar Yılgör, Daniel G. Hoernschemeyer, Suken A. Shah, Peter O. Newton, Baron S. Lonner	2
11	Rod angulation does not reflect sagittal curvature in adult spinal deformity surgery: comparison of lumbar lordosis and rod contouring 2023 ·European Spine Journal ·Louis Boissière, (unknown), Anouar Bourghli, (unknown), Ferrán Pellisé, Javier Pizones, Ahmet Alanay, Frank Kleinstueck, Daniel Larrieu, Ibrahim Obeid	2
12	Building clinically actionable models for predicting mechanical complications in postoperatively well-aligned adult spinal deformity patients using XGBoost algorithm 2023 ·Informatics in Medicine Unlocked ·(unknown), Çağlar Yılgör, (unknown), (unknown), Ibrahim Obeid, Javier Pizones, Frank Kleinstueck, Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso, Ferrán Pellisé, Ahmet Alanay, Osman Uğur Sezerman	0
13	Comparison of Overall Complication Rates in VCR-Based vs Non-VCR-Based Corrective Techniques in Severe Rigid Kyphoscoliosis Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 2022 ·Global Spine Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mohamed Kamal Mesregah, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wei‐Cheng Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yangpu Zhang, Aixing Pan, (unknown), Baron Lonner, Ahmet Alanay, Yong Hai, (unknown)	7
14	Spontaneous Lumbar Curve Correction Following Vertebral Body Tethering of Main Thoracic Curves 2022 ·Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery ·Anthony A. Catanzano, Peter O. Newton, Tracey P. Bastrom, Carrie E. Bartley, Stefan Parent, Firoz Miyanji, Daniel G. Hoernschemeyer, Ahmet Alanay, Laurel C. Blakemore, Kevin M. Neal, Baron S. Lonner, Lawrence Haber, Suken A. Shah, Burt Yaszay, (unknown)	7
15	Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering Compared with Posterior Spinal Fusion for Major Thoracic Curves 2022 ·Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery ·Peter O. Newton, Stefan Parent, Firoz Miyanji, Ahmet Alanay, Baron S. Lonner, Kevin M. Neal, Daniel G. Hoernschemeyer, Burt Yaszay, Laurel C. Blakemore, Suken A. Shah, Tracey P. Bastrom, (unknown)	26
16	Prediction of satisfaction after correction surgery for adult spinal deformity: differences between younger and older patients 2020 ·European Spine Journal ·Kazunori Hayashi, Louis Boissière, Daniel Larrieu, Anouar Bourghli, Olivier Gille, Jean-Marc Vital, (unknown), Ferrán Pellisé, Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso, Frank Kleinstück, Emre Acaroğlu, Ahmet Alanay, Hiroaki Nakamura, Ibrahim Obeid, (unknown), Francisco Sánchez Pérez-Grueso	7
17	Team Approach: Contemporary Treatment of Congenital Scoliosis 2019 ·JBJS Reviews ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Amer F. Samdani, Çağlar Yılgör, Ahmet Alanay	2
18	Relative lumbar lordosis and lordosis distribution index: individualized pelvic incidence–based proportional parameters that quantify lumbar lordosis more precisely than the concept of pelvic incidence minus lumbar lordosis 2017 ·Neurosurgical FOCUS ·Çağlar Yılgör, Nuray Söğünmez, Yasemin Yavuz, (unknown), Louis Boissière, Sleiman Haddad, Ibrahim Obeid, Frank Kleinstück, Francisco Javier Sánchez Pérez-Grueso, Emre Acaroğlu, Anne F. Mannion, Ferrán Pellisé, Ahmet Alanay, (unknown)	87
19	The Course of Sagittal Plane Abnormality in the Patients With Congenital Scoliosis Managed With Convex Growth Arrest 2004 ·Spine ·Akın Çil, Muharrem Yazıcı, Ahmet Alanay, Emre Acaroğlu, Akın Üzümcügil, Adil Surat	9
20	Atlantoaxial Rotatory Fixation–Subluxation Revisited 2002 ·Spine ·(unknown), Emre Acaroğlu, Ahmet Alanay, Muharrem Yazıcı, Adil Surat	37

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