Armin Curt

24.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
371 papers, 15.4k citations indexed

About

Armin Curt is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Surgery and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Armin Curt has authored 371 papers receiving a total of 15.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 249 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 157 papers in Surgery and 91 papers in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Armin Curt's work include Spinal Cord Injury Research (220 papers), Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation (91 papers) and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (90 papers). Armin Curt is often cited by papers focused on Spinal Cord Injury Research (220 papers), Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation (91 papers) and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (90 papers). Armin Curt collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Canada and Germany. Armin Curt's co-authors include Volker Dietz, Michael G. Fehlings, Jefferson R. Wilson, Christopher S. Ahuja, Patrick Freund, Hubertus J. A. van Hedel, Mark Kotter, Satoshi Nori, Claudia Druschel and John L. K. Kramer and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Armin Curt

364 papers receiving 15.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Traumatic spinal cord injury

2017 1.5k citations Jefferson R. Wilson, Mark Kotter et al. profile →
Three-dimensional, task-specific robot therapy of the arm after stroke: a multicentre, parallel-group randomised trial

2014 374 citations Armin Curt et al. profile →
Degenerative cervical myelopathy — update and future directions

2020 288 citations Julio C. Furlan, Armin Curt et al. profile →
Cell-based and stem-cell-based treatments for spinal cord injury: evidence from clinical trials

2022 190 citations Carl Moritz Zipser, James D. Guest et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Armin Curt	9.4k	4.7k	3.1k	2.4k	2.4k	371	15.4k
Susan J. Harkema	6.8k 0.7×	2.5k 0.5×	3.2k 1.0×	2.3k 0.9×	2.8k 1.2×	155	9.7k
Mary P. Galea	2.4k 0.3×	2.1k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	2.7k 1.1×	1.4k 0.6×	264	10.6k
John F. Ditunno	6.7k 0.7×	3.7k 0.8×	2.1k 0.7×	2.3k 0.9×	1.0k 0.4×	121	9.3k
Charles H. Tator	12.4k 1.3×	7.7k 1.6×	761 0.2×	982 0.4×	1.4k 0.6×	411	24.7k
Bruce H. Dobkin	2.7k 0.3×	963 0.2×	5.0k 1.6×	3.0k 1.2×	2.0k 0.8×	125	9.9k
Robert G. Grossman	3.0k 0.3×	2.4k 0.5×	693 0.2×	914 0.4×	1.4k 0.6×	249	15.1k
Deborah Falla	3.2k 0.3×	2.9k 0.6×	844 0.3×	1.6k 0.7×	3.0k 1.3×	426	13.1k
Thomas Graven‐Nielsen	1.0k 0.1×	3.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.4×	3.3k 1.4×	3.0k 1.2×	419	18.3k
G. Cruccu	5.6k 0.6×	1.6k 0.3×	360 0.1×	3.3k 1.4×	817 0.3×	281	21.1k
M.J. Mulcahey	4.1k 0.4×	2.5k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	1.8k 0.7×	881 0.4×	227	6.5k

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Valošek, Jan, Maryam Seif, Armin Curt, et al.. (2025). Normalizing spinal cord compression measures in degenerative cervical myelopathy. The Spine Journal. 25(9). 1951–1963. 1 indexed citations

Jones, Claire F., Benjamin M. Davies, Mark Kotter, et al.. (2025). Cerebrospinal fluid pressure dynamics as a biomechanical marker for quantification of spinal cord compression: Conceptual framework and systematic review of clinical trials. Brain and Spine. 5. 104211–104211. 2 indexed citations

Dengler, Jana, Armin Curt, Martin Schubert, et al.. (2025). Ulnar compound muscle action potentials predict hand muscle strength 1 year after cervical spinal cord injury: A retrospective analysis. Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 68(5). 101959–101959.

Rasenack, Maria, et al.. (2024). Evidence for reticulospinal plasticity underlying motor recovery in Brown-Séquard-plus Syndrome: a case report. Frontiers in Neurology. 15. 1335795–1335795. 2 indexed citations

Brunner, Florian, et al.. (2024). Contact-Heat Evoked Potentials: Insights into Pain Processing in CRPS Type I. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 17. 989–1003. 1 indexed citations

Curt, Armin, et al.. (2024). Novel neurophysiological evidence for preserved pain habituation across chronic pain conditions. Clinical Neurophysiology. 166. 31–42. 1 indexed citations

Meyer, Jan T., et al.. (2023). Mixed methods usability evaluation of an assistive wearable robotic hand orthosis for people with spinal cord injury. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. 20(1). 162–162. 10 indexed citations

Balbinot, Gustavo, Guijin Li, Sukhvinder Kalsi‐Ryan, et al.. (2023). Segmental motor recovery after cervical spinal cord injury relates to density and integrity of corticospinal tract projections. Nature Communications. 14(1). 723–723. 25 indexed citations

Dávid, Gergely, Cristian L. Achim, Alan J. Thompson, et al.. (2023). Dynamics of progressive degeneration of major spinal pathways following spinal cord injury: A longitudinal study. NeuroImage Clinical. 37. 103339–103339. 6 indexed citations

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Seif, Maryam, Tobias Leutritz, Markus Hupp, et al.. (2023). Reliability of spinal cord measures based on synthetic T1-weighted MRI derived from multiparametric mapping (MPM). NeuroImage. 271. 120046–120046. 5 indexed citations

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Conway, B., et al.. (2023). Intramuscular coherence enables robust assessment of modulated supra-spinal input in human gait: an inter-dependence study of visual task and walking speed. Experimental Brain Research. 241(6). 1675–1689. 7 indexed citations

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Boerger, Timothy F., Allison S. Hyngstrom, Julio C. Furlan, et al.. (2022). Developing Peri-Operative Rehabilitation in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 6]: An Unexplored Opportunity?. Global Spine Journal. 12(1_suppl). 97S–108S. 8 indexed citations

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Rösner, Jan, et al.. (2022). Indicators of central sensitization in chronic neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury. European Journal of Pain. 26(10). 2162–2175. 18 indexed citations

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Zipser, Carl Moritz, Chris Awai Easthope, David M. Halliday, et al.. (2022). Mind your step: Target walking task reveals gait disturbance in individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. 19(1). 36–36. 3 indexed citations

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Rösner, Jan, et al.. (2022). Anti‐ and Pro‐Nociceptive mechanisms in neuropathic pain after human spinal cord injury. European Journal of Pain. 26(10). 2176–2187. 9 indexed citations

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Hupp, Markus, Nikolai Pfender, Jan Rösner, et al.. (2021). The Restless Spinal Cord in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 42(3). 597–609. 19 indexed citations

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Leutritz, Tobias, Maryam Seif, Gunther Helms, et al.. (2020). Multiparameter mapping of relaxation (R1, R2*), proton density and magnetization transfer saturation at 3 T: A multicenter dual‐vendor reproducibility and repeatability study. Human Brain Mapping. 41(15). 4232–4247. 61 indexed citations

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Liechti, Martina D., Stéphanie van der Lely, Collene E. Anderson, et al.. (2019). Update from TASCI, a Nationwide, Randomized, Sham-controlled, Double-blind Clinical Trial on Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation in Patients with Acute Spinal Cord Injury to Prevent Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity. European Urology Focus. 6(5). 877–879. 5 indexed citations

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Kucher, Klaus, Donald R. Johns, Doris Maier, et al.. (2018). First-in-Man Intrathecal Application of Neurite Growth-Promoting Anti-Nogo-A Antibodies in Acute Spinal Cord Injury. Neurorehabilitation and neural repair. 32(6-7). 578–589. 124 indexed citations

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Seif, Maryam, Tobias Leutritz, Rebecca S. Samson, et al.. (2018). A multi-center study on fast full-brain quantitative multi-parameter mapping of R1, MT, and R2*: Scan-rescan repeatability and inter-site reproducibility. UCL Discovery (University College London). 4 indexed citations

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