Burak M. Ozgur

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Burak M. Ozgur is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Burak M. Ozgur has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Surgery, 15 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 6 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Burak M. Ozgur's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (13 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (12 papers) and Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy (4 papers). Burak M. Ozgur is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (13 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (12 papers) and Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy (4 papers). Burak M. Ozgur collaborates with scholars based in United States, Tunisia and Brazil. Burak M. Ozgur's co-authors include Henry E. Aryan, William R. Taylor, Luiz Pimenta, Michael L. Levy, Vito M. Campese, Hal S. Meltzer, Michael L.J. Apuzzo, Rahul Jandial, Vijay Agarwal and Lawrence F. Marshall and has published in prestigious journals such as Kidney International, Neurosurgery and European Spine Journal.

In The Last Decade

Burak M. Ozgur

35 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF): a novel surgical... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF): a novel surgical technique for anterior lumbar interbody fusion
    2006 1.0k citations Burak M. Ozgur, Henry E. Aryan et al. The Spine Journal profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Burak M. Ozgur United States 19 1.4k 1.3k 462 202 170 35 2.0k
Eijiro Okada Japan 27 2.1k 1.5× 1.7k 1.4× 460 1.0× 226 1.1× 112 0.7× 127 2.6k
Jakub Godzik United States 23 1.4k 1.0× 1.1k 0.9× 270 0.6× 272 1.3× 106 0.6× 113 1.7k
Yigal Mirovsky Israel 28 1.5k 1.1× 1.0k 0.8× 419 0.9× 211 1.0× 58 0.3× 90 2.0k
Gerbrand J. Groen Netherlands 28 1.7k 1.2× 1.7k 1.3× 1.4k 3.0× 132 0.7× 108 0.6× 83 2.9k
Mitsuhiro Kamiya Japan 24 1.2k 0.9× 1.1k 0.8× 146 0.3× 97 0.5× 115 0.7× 66 1.7k
Hari K. Parvataneni United States 21 1.4k 1.0× 625 0.5× 263 0.6× 165 0.8× 140 0.8× 69 1.9k
Kai-Ming Fu United States 20 1.9k 1.4× 1.3k 1.0× 136 0.3× 111 0.5× 157 0.9× 24 2.2k
Ibrahim Obeid France 39 4.5k 3.2× 3.3k 2.6× 298 0.6× 372 1.8× 199 1.2× 246 4.8k
Tomoaki Toyone Japan 33 1.7k 1.2× 1.8k 1.4× 1.1k 2.4× 311 1.5× 78 0.5× 115 3.0k
Takeo Furuya Japan 23 1.5k 1.1× 1.4k 1.1× 173 0.4× 221 1.1× 138 0.8× 149 2.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Burak M. Ozgur

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All Works

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Drazin, Doniel, Ali Shirzadi, George Hanna, Sunil Jeswani, & Burak M. Ozgur. (2012). Epidural Hematoma and Surgical Evacuation from a Bean Bag Weapon. The American Surgeon. 78(1). 33–35. 4 indexed citations
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Cohen, Steven R., Paul A. Mittermiller, Hal S. Meltzer, et al.. (2008). Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis. Plastic Surgical Nursing. 28(2). 79–91. 21 indexed citations
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Hölscher, Thilo, et al.. (2007). INTRAOPERATIVE ULTRASOUND USING PHASE INVERSION HARMONIC IMAGING. Operative Neurosurgery. 60(4). 382–387. 17 indexed citations
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Ozgur, Burak M., et al.. (2006). The pathophysiologic mechanism of cerebellar mutism. Surgical Neurology. 66(1). 18–25. 45 indexed citations
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Farin, Azadeh, Henry E. Aryan, Burak M. Ozgur, Andrew T. Parsa, & Michael L. Levy. (2006). Endoscopic third ventriculostomy. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 13(7). 763–770. 11 indexed citations
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Ozgur, Burak M., Henry E. Aryan, Luiz Pimenta, & William R. Taylor. (2006). Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF): a novel surgical technique for anterior lumbar interbody fusion. The Spine Journal. 6(4). 435–443. 1005 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ozgur, Burak M., et al.. (2006). Minimally disruptive decompression and transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. The Spine Journal. 6(1). 27–33. 16 indexed citations
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Ozgur, Burak M., Henry E. Aryan, Dalia Ibrahim, et al.. (2006). Emotional and psychological impact of delayed craniosynostosis repair. Child s Nervous System. 22(12). 1619–1623. 14 indexed citations
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Aryan, Henry E., Steven L. Giannotta, Takanori Fukushima, et al.. (2006). Aneurysms in children: Review of 15 years experience. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 13(2). 188–192. 39 indexed citations
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Ozgur, Burak M., Scott C. Berta, Vishal Khiatani, & William R. Taylor. (2005). Automated Intraoperative EMG Testing During Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Placement. The Spine Journal. 6(6). 708–713. 15 indexed citations
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Aryan, Henry E., Burak M. Ozgur, Rahul Jandial, & Michael L. Levy. (2005). Complications of interhemispheric transcallosal approach in children: Review of 15 years experience. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 108(8). 790–793. 18 indexed citations
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Ozgur, Burak M., et al.. (2005). Minimally-invasive technique for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF). European Spine Journal. 14(9). 887–894. 79 indexed citations
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Levy, Michael L., et al.. (2004). Birth and Evolution of the Football Helmet. Neurosurgery. 55(3). 656–662. 62 indexed citations
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Aryan, Henry E., Hal S. Meltzer, Daniel C. Lu, et al.. (2004). Management of pilocytic astrocytoma with diffuse leptomeningeal spread: two cases and review of the literature. Child s Nervous System. 21(6). 477–481. 25 indexed citations
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Meltzer, Hal S., et al.. (2004). VERTEBRAL BODY GRANULOMA OF THE CERVICAL REGION AFTER PENCIL INJURY. Neurosurgery. 54(6). 1527–1530. 11 indexed citations
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Ozgur, Burak M., Jeffrey E. Florman, Sean M. Lew, W.P. Taylor, & Cordell E. Gross. (2003). Laminectomy Contributes to Cervical Spine Deformity Demonstrated by Holographic Interferometry. Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques. 16(1). 51–54. 6 indexed citations
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Ozgur, Burak M. & Lawrence F. Marshall. (2003). Atypical presentation of C-7 radiculopathy. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine. 99(2). 169–171. 22 indexed citations
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Ozgur, Burak M., et al.. (1997). Renal afferent impulses, the posterior hypothalamus, and hypertension in rats with chronic renal failure. Kidney International. 51(3). 722–727. 139 indexed citations

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