Gerit Kulik

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 765 citations indexed

About

Gerit Kulik is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerit Kulik has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 765 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Surgery, 11 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 5 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Gerit Kulik's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (11 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (9 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (5 papers). Gerit Kulik is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (11 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (9 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (5 papers). Gerit Kulik collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States. Gerit Kulik's co-authors include Constantin Schizas, Nicolas Theumann, Rosamond J. Tansey, Douglas Wardlaw, Francis W. Smith, E. Thein, Victor Kosmopoulos, Étienne Pralong, Katarzyna Pierzchała and D. Debatisse and has published in prestigious journals such as Spine, European Spine Journal and The Spine Journal.

In The Last Decade

Gerit Kulik

16 papers receiving 743 citations

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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.

Qualitative Grading of Severity of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Based on the Morphology of the Dural Sac on Magnetic Resonance Images

2010 498 citations Constantin Schizas, Nicolas Theumann et al. Spine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gerit Kulik Switzerland	10	681	577	349	187	28	16	765
Rosamond J. Tansey United Kingdom	7	462 0.7×	475 0.8×	263 0.8×	131 0.7×	20 0.7×	10	616
Daisuke Ichihara Japan	12	592 0.9×	584 1.0×	202 0.6×	89 0.5×	13 0.5×	16	717
Wai-Mun Yue Singapore	16	970 1.4×	1.0k 1.7×	178 0.5×	78 0.4×	13 0.5×	33	1.1k
Takeshi Takahata Japan	16	658 1.0×	687 1.2×	236 0.7×	100 0.5×	17 0.6×	24	874
Masaya Mimura Japan	8	538 0.8×	391 0.7×	355 1.0×	148 0.8×	8 0.3×	11	606
Jun Ouchida Japan	16	562 0.8×	581 1.0×	118 0.3×	90 0.5×	10 0.4×	64	663
Onur Yaman Türkiye	15	432 0.6×	550 1.0×	128 0.4×	67 0.4×	12 0.4×	68	653
Yukimi Nishi Japan	10	706 1.0×	743 1.3×	146 0.4×	57 0.3×	25 0.9×	11	849
William H. Dillin United States	10	569 0.8×	492 0.9×	316 0.9×	177 0.9×	18 0.6×	12	736
Jean Marc Vital France	14	604 0.9×	776 1.3×	133 0.4×	60 0.3×	14 0.5×	32	846

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerit Kulik

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Coeckelberghs, Ellen, Anja Desomer, Daryl R. Fourney, et al.. (2021). International comparative study of low back pain care pathways and analysis of key interventions. European Spine Journal. 30(4). 1043–1052. 10 indexed citations

Kulik, Gerit, et al.. (2018). Do intra-operative neurophysiological changes predict functional outcome following decompressive surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis? A prospective study. Journal of Spine Surgery. 4(1). 86–92. 5 indexed citations

Burruni, Rodolfo, et al.. (2018). Reduction and follow-up of hospital discharge letter delay using Little’s law. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 31(10). 787–792. 2 indexed citations

Kulik, Gerit, et al.. (2015). Relationship between sedimentation sign and morphological grade in symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis. European Spine Journal. 24(10). 2264–2268. 13 indexed citations

Schizas, Constantin, et al.. (2014). Secular Changes of Spinal Canal Dimensions in Western Switzerland. Spine. 39(17). 1339–1344. 14 indexed citations

Genevay, Stéphane, Enrico Tessitore, John Duff, et al.. (2014). [Inter-hospital CHUV-HUG medical consensus of back pain management. Its application in care pathways within CHUV of Lausanne].. PubMed. 10(428). 970–3. 1 indexed citations

Pierzchała, Katarzyna, et al.. (2014). Influence of anatomical variations on lumbar foraminal stenosis pathogenesis. European Spine Journal. 24(2). 313–318. 14 indexed citations

Schizas, Constantin, Étienne Pralong, D. Debatisse, & Gerit Kulik. (2013). Neurophysiological changes during shortening osteotomies of the spine. The Spine Journal. 14(1). 73–79. 4 indexed citations

Kulik, Gerit, Étienne Pralong, John McManus, D. Debatisse, & Constantin Schizas. (2013). A CT-based study investigating the relationship between pedicle screw placement and stimulation threshold of compound muscle action potentials measured by intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring. European Spine Journal. 22(9). 2062–2068. 21 indexed citations

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Schizas, Constantin, Étienne Pralong, C. Tzioupis, & Gerit Kulik. (2013). Interspinous Distraction in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. Spine. 38(24). 2113–2117. 6 indexed citations

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Schizas, Constantin & Gerit Kulik. (2012). Decision-making in lumbar spinal stenosis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 94-B(1). 98–101. 30 indexed citations

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Schizas, Constantin, et al.. (2012). Pedicle screw insertion: robotic assistance versus conventional C-arm fluoroscopy.. PubMed. 78(2). 240–5. 79 indexed citations

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Kulik, Gerit, et al.. (2011). Is spinal stenosis assessment dependent on slice orientation? A magnetic resonance imaging study. European Spine Journal. 21(S6). 760–764. 18 indexed citations

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Schizas, Constantin, et al.. (2011). Influence of MRI Acquisition Technique on Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Evaluation through Surface Measurements or Morphological Grading. The Spine Journal. 11(10). S93–S93. 1 indexed citations

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Schizas, Constantin, Gerit Kulik, & Victor Kosmopoulos. (2010). Disc degeneration: current surgical options. European Cells and Materials. 20. 306–315. 49 indexed citations

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Schizas, Constantin, Nicolas Theumann, Rosamond J. Tansey, et al.. (2010). Qualitative Grading of Severity of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Based on the Morphology of the Dural Sac on Magnetic Resonance Images. Spine. 35(21). 1919–1924. 498 indexed citations breakdown →

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