Frank J. E. Falco

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Frank J. E. Falco is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank J. E. Falco has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 28 papers in Pharmacology and 25 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Frank J. E. Falco's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (29 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (27 papers) and Anesthesia and Pain Management (16 papers). Frank J. E. Falco is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (29 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (27 papers) and Anesthesia and Pain Management (16 papers). Frank J. E. Falco collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Frank J. E. Falco's co-authors include Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Vijay Singh, Joshua A Hirsch, Ramsin Benyamin, Vidyasagar Pampati, Joseph D. Fortin, William J. Hennessey, Randall L. Braddom, Kimberly A Cash and Bert Fellows and has published in prestigious journals such as Spine, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research and Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

In The Last Decade

Frank J. E. Falco

46 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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Epidemiology of Low Back Pain in Adults

2014 430 citations Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Vijay Singh et al. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface profile →

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Susan M. Lord Australia

Øystein P. Nygaard Norway

Tim J. Lamer United States

Connie Kurihara United States

Shoji Yabuki Japan

José W. Geurts Netherlands

Tore K. Solberg Norway

Karl‐August Lindgren Finland

Mary Kate McDonnell United States

Christy Tomkins‐Lane Canada

Susan M. Lord Australia

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154 ×0.7

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank J. E. Falco

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Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, Frank J. E. Falco, Ramsin Benyamin, et al.. (2015). Epidural steroid injections safety recommendations by the Multi-Society Pain Workgroup (MPW): more regulations without evidence or clarification.. PubMed. 17(5). E575–88. 27 indexed citations

Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, Vijay Singh, Vidyasagar Pampati, Frank J. E. Falco, & Joshua A Hirsch. (2015). Comparison of the Efficacy of Caudal, Interlaminar, and Transforaminal Epidural Injections in Managing Lumbar Disc Herniation: Is One Method Superior to the Other?. The Korean journal of pain. 28(1). 11–21. 81 indexed citations

Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, Ramsin Benyamin, Frank J. E. Falco, Alan D. Kaye, & Joshua A Hirsch. (2014). Do Epidural Injections Provide Short- and Long-term Relief for Lumbar Disc Herniation? A Systematic Review. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 473(6). 1940–1956. 98 indexed citations

Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, Vijay Singh, Frank J. E. Falco, Ramsin Benyamin, & Joshua A Hirsch. (2014). Epidemiology of Low Back Pain in Adults. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface. 17. 3–10. 430 indexed citations breakdown →

Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, Frank J. E. Falco, Sudhir Diwan, Joshua A Hirsch, & Howard S. Smith. (2013). Cervical Radicular Pain: The Role of Interlaminar and Transforaminal Epidural Injections. Current Pain and Headache Reports. 18(1). 389–389. 35 indexed citations

Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, David Caraway, Frank J. E. Falco, et al.. (2013). CMS proposal for interventional pain management by nurse anesthetists: evidence by proclamation with poor prognosis.. PubMed. 15(5). E641–64. 6 indexed citations

Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, Vidyasagar Pampati, Frank J. E. Falco, & Joshua A Hirsch. (2012). Growth of Spinal Interventional Pain Management Techniques. Spine. 38(2). 157–168. 67 indexed citations

Falco, Frank J. E.. (2012). An Update of Evaluation of TherapeuticThoracic Facet Joint Interventions. Pain Physician. 4;15(4;8). E463–E481. 35 indexed citations

Falco, Frank J. E.. (2012). Systematic Review of the TherapeuticEffectiveness of Cervical Facet JointInterventions: An Update. Pain Physician. 6;15(6;12). E839–E868. 50 indexed citations

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Singh, Vijay, et al.. (2009). Systematic review of percutaneous lumbar mechanical disc decompression utilizing Dekompressor.. PubMed. 12(3). 589–99. 50 indexed citations

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Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, Vijay Singh, Richard Derby, et al.. (2009). Comprehensive review of neurophysiologic basis and diagnostic interventions in managing chronic spinal pain.. PubMed. 12(4). E71–120. 96 indexed citations

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Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, et al.. (2008). Cervical Medial Branch Blocks for Chronic Cervical Facet Joint Pain. Spine. 33(17). 1813–1820. 114 indexed citations

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Falco, Frank J. E.. (2004). Cervical Nerve Root Stimulation:Demonstration of an Extra-Foraminal Technique. Pain Physician. 1;7(1;1). 99–102. 4 indexed citations

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Falco, Frank J. E., et al.. (2003). Lumbar Discography Using Gadolinium in Patients With Iodine Contrast Allergy Followed by Postdiscography Computed Tomography Scan. Spine. 28(1). E1–E4. 16 indexed citations

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Falco, Frank J. E., et al.. (2003). Visualization of Spinal Injection Procedures Using Gadolinium Contrast. Spine. 28(23). E496–E496. 2 indexed citations

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Hennessey, William J., Frank J. E. Falco, Gary Goldberg, & Randall L. Braddom. (1994). Gender and arm length: Influence on nerve conduction parameters in the upper limb. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 75(3). 265–269. 40 indexed citations

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Falco, Frank J. E., William J. Hennessey, Gary Goldberg, & Randall L. Braddom. (1994). STANDARDIZED NERVE CONDUCTION STUDIES IN THE LOWER LIMB OF THE HEALTHY ELDERLY. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 73(3). 168–174. 70 indexed citations

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Falco, Frank J. E., William J. Hennessey, Gary Goldberg, & Randall L. Braddom. (1994). H reflex latency in the healthy elderly. Muscle & Nerve. 17(2). 161–167. 32 indexed citations

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Hennessey, William J., Frank J. E. Falco, & Randall L. Braddom. (1994). Median and ulnar nerve conduction studies: Normative data for young adults. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 75(3). 259–264. 43 indexed citations

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Falco, Frank J. E., William J. Hennessey, Randall L. Braddom, & Gary Goldberg. (1992). STANDARDIZED NERVE CONDUCTION STUDIES IN THE UPPER LIMB OF THE HEALTHY ELDERLY. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 71(5). 263–271. 53 indexed citations

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