Benjamin Ungar

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
9 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Benjamin Ungar is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Ungar has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Surgery, 5 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 2 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Ungar's work include Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment (8 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (7 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (5 papers). Benjamin Ungar is often cited by papers focused on Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment (8 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (7 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (5 papers). Benjamin Ungar collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Benjamin Ungar's co-authors include Virginie Lafage, Jean-Pierre Farcy, Frank J. Schwab, Ashish Patel, Benjamin Blondel, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Jacob M. Buchowski, Frank Schwab, Jeffrey D. Coe and Donald Deinlein and has published in prestigious journals such as Spine, Neurosurgery and The Spine Journal.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Ungar

9 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Scoliosis Research Society—Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification

2011 929 citations Frank Schwab, Benjamin Ungar et al. Spine profile →
Adult Spinal Deformity—Postoperative Standing Imbalance

2010 847 citations Frank J. Schwab, Ashish Patel et al. Spine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin Ungar United States	6	2.1k	1.5k	75	69	32	9	2.1k
Vincent Challier United States	18	1.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	99 1.3×	101 1.5×	21 0.7×	50	1.6k
Christopher J. DeWald United States	10	1.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	81 1.1×	69 1.0×	23 0.7×	22	1.5k
Nicola Hawkinson United States	4	1.3k 0.6×	909 0.6×	47 0.6×	41 0.6×	23 0.7×	7	1.4k
Jean-Pierre C. Farcy United States	16	1.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	63 0.8×	86 1.2×	26 0.8×	22	1.5k
Donald Deinlein United States	7	1.2k 0.6×	876 0.6×	66 0.9×	41 0.6×	25 0.8×	10	1.3k
Barthélemy Liabaud United States	20	1.3k 0.6×	910 0.6×	77 1.0×	27 0.4×	14 0.4×	45	1.3k
W. Thompson France	6	722 0.4×	480 0.3×	78 1.0×	68 1.0×	13 0.4×	14	775
Çağlar Yılgör Türkiye	15	1.3k 0.6×	961 0.6×	76 1.0×	36 0.5×	6 0.2×	72	1.4k
Linda A. Koester United States	22	1.9k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	58 0.8×	54 0.8×	21 0.7×	42	1.9k
Chris Hales	4	749 0.4×	483 0.3×	47 0.6×	71 1.0×	7 0.2×	4	769

Countries citing papers authored by Benjamin Ungar

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Fields of papers citing papers by Benjamin Ungar

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin Ungar

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Benjamin Ungar. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Benjamin Ungar based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Benjamin Ungar. Benjamin Ungar is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Blondel, Benjamin, Frank J. Schwab, Benjamin Ungar, et al.. (2012). Impact of Magnitude and Percentage of Global Sagittal Plane Correction on Health-Related Quality of Life at 2-Years Follow-Up. Neurosurgery. 71(2). 341–348. 123 indexed citations

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Chay, Edward, Ashish Patel, Benjamin Ungar, et al.. (2012). Impact of Unilateral Corrective Tethering on the Histology of the Growth Plate in an Established Porcine Model for Thoracic Scoliosis. Spine. 37(15). E883–E889. 19 indexed citations

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Schwab, Frank, Jason Demakakos, Benjamin Blondel, et al.. (2012). Unmarked Image Validation of the SRS-Schwab Adult Deformity Classification. The Spine Journal. 12(9). S157–S157. 4 indexed citations

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Schwab, Frank, Benjamin Ungar, Benjamin Blondel, et al.. (2011). Scoliosis Research Society—Schwab Adult Spinal Deformity Classification. Spine. 37(12). 1077–1082. 929 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lafage, Virginie, Frank J. Schwab, Shaleen Vira, et al.. (2011). Spino-Pelvic Parameters After Surgery Can be Predicted. Spine. 36(13). 1037–1045. 147 indexed citations

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Blondel, Benjamin, Franck Launay, S. Jacopin, et al.. (2011). Siblings with vascular involvement associated with hereditary multiples exostosis. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B. 22(5). 501–504. 6 indexed citations

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Schwab, Frank J., Ashish Patel, Benjamin Ungar, Jean-Pierre Farcy, & Virginie Lafage. (2010). Adult Spinal Deformity—Postoperative Standing Imbalance. Spine. 35(25). 2224–2231. 847 indexed citations breakdown →

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Patel, Ashish, Frank J. Schwab, Virginie Lafage, Benjamin Ungar, & Jean-Pierre Farcy. (2010). Spinal Deformity Correction via an Anterior-Based Tether in a Porcine Scoliosis Model. The Spine Journal. 10(9). S142–S142. 1 indexed citations

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Patel, Ashish, Frank Schwab, Benjamin Ungar, Jean-Pierre Farcy, & Virginie Lafage. (2010). Analysis of sagittal plane deformity and correction. Current Orthopaedic Practice. 21(4). 356–363. 2 indexed citations

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