Krishna Kumar

5.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
41 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

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Krishna Kumar is a scholar working on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Pharmacology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Krishna Kumar has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 27 papers in Pharmacology and 8 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Krishna Kumar's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (27 papers), Pain Management and Treatment (26 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (7 papers). Krishna Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (27 papers), Pain Management and Treatment (26 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (7 papers). Krishna Kumar collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and United States. Krishna Kumar's co-authors include Denny Demeria, Rod S Taylor, Sam Eldabe, Gary Hunter, Rahul K. Nath, Eric Buchser, Syed Rizvi, Cory Toth, Richard B. North and Line Jacques and has published in prestigious journals such as Pain, Journal of neurosurgery and Neurosurgery.

In The Last Decade

Krishna Kumar

40 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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Spinal cord stimulation versus conventional medical management for neuropathic pain: A multicentre randomised controlled trial in patients with failed back surgery syndrome

2007 763 citations Krishna Kumar, Rod S Taylor et al. Pain profile →
THE EFFECTS OF SPINAL CORD STIMULATION IN NEUROPATHIC PAIN ARE SUSTAINED

2008 446 citations Krishna Kumar, Rod S Taylor et al. Neurosurgery profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Carpal Tunnel Decompression Under Wide Awake Local Anaesthesia No Tourniquet Technique (WALANT): A Cost Effective and Outcome Analysis 2023 ·Cureus ·Ahmad Faraz, (unknown), Shoaib Khan, Mahmood Ahmad, (unknown), Syed Mannan, (unknown), Krishna Kumar	4
2	Cost Impact of Intrathecal Polyanalgesia 2013 ·Pain Medicine ·Krishna Kumar, Syed Rizvi, (unknown), Wei Tang	7
3	Historical and Present State of Neuromodulation in Chronic Pain 2013 ·Current Pain and Headache Reports ·Krishna Kumar, Syed Rizvi	40
4	Cost-Effectiveness of Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy in Management of Chronic Pain 2013 ·Pain Medicine ·Krishna Kumar, Syed Rizvi	111
5	Spinal cord stimulation for predominant low back pain in failed back surgery syndrome: study protocol for an international multicenter randomized controlled trial (PROMISE study) 2013 ·Trials ·Philippe Rigoard, Mehul J. Desai, Richard B. North, Rod S Taylor, Lieven Annemans, (unknown), Ye Tan, (unknown), Jane Shipley, Krishna Kumar	29
6	Cost Effectiveness of Intrathecal Drug Therapy in Management of Chronic Nonmalignant Pain 2012 ·Clinical Journal of Pain ·Krishna Kumar, Syed Rizvi, (unknown)	16
7	Estimulación de la Médula Espinal Versus Tratamiento Médico Convencional para el Dolor Neuropático: Un Ensayo Multicéntrico Randomizado Controlado en Pacientes con Síndrome de Cirugía Fallida de Columna 2011 ·Krishna Kumar, Rod S Taylor, Line Jacques, Sam Eldabe, Mario Meglio, J. Molet, Simon Thomson, (unknown), Elon Eisenberg, Germain Milbouw, Eric Buchser, Gianpaolo Fortini, Jonathan Richardson, Richard B. North	1
8	Spinal Cord Stimulation Is Effective in Management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome I: Fact or Fiction 2011 ·Neurosurgery ·Krishna Kumar, Syed Rizvi, (unknown)	83
9	A Comparative Analysis of the Results of Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty in Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures 2010 ·Operative Neurosurgery ·Krishna Kumar, Ruby H.N. Nguyen, (unknown)	51
10	An Analysis of the Components of Pain, Function, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Treated with Spinal Cord Stimulation or Conventional Medical Management 2010 ·Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface ·Sam Eldabe, Krishna Kumar, Eric Buchser, Rod S Taylor	72
11	Financial impact of spinal cord stimulation on the healthcare budget: a comparative analysis of costs in Canada and the United States 2009 ·Journal of Neurosurgery Spine ·Krishna Kumar, (unknown)	50
12	Relationship between Health-Related Quality of Life, Pain, and Functional Disability in Neuropathic Pain Patients with Failed Back Surgery Syndrome 2009 ·Value in Health ·Andrea Manca, Sam Eldabe, Eric Buchser, Krishna Kumar, Rod S Taylor	45
13	THE EFFECTS OF SPINAL CORD STIMULATION IN NEUROPATHIC PAIN ARE SUSTAINED breakdown → 2008 ·Neurosurgery ·Krishna Kumar, Rod S Taylor, Line Jacques, Sam Eldabe, Mario Meglio, J. Molet, Simon Thomson, (unknown), Elon Eisenberg, Germain Milbouw, Eric Buchser, Gianpaolo Fortini, Jonathan Richardson, Richard B. North	446
14	Rechargeable Spinal Cord Stimulation Versus Nonrechargeable System for Patients With Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: A Cost-Consequences Analysis 2008 ·Clinical Journal of Pain ·John Hornberger, Krishna Kumar, (unknown), Mary Ann Clark, John Hernandez	56
15	Quality of life, resource consumption and costs of spinal cord stimulation versus conventional medical management in neuropathic pain patients with failed back surgery syndrome (PROCESS trial) 2008 ·European Journal of Pain ·Andrea Manca, Krishna Kumar, Rod S Taylor, Line Jacques, Sam Eldabe, Mario Meglio, J. Molet, Simon Thomson, (unknown), Elon Eisenberg, Germain Milbouw, Eric Buchser, Gianpaolo Fortini, Jonathan Richardson, Rebecca J. Taylor, Ron Goeree, Mark Sculpher	166
16	Spinal cord stimulation versus conventional medical management for neuropathic pain: A multicentre randomised controlled trial in patients with failed back surgery syndrome breakdown → 2007 ·Pain ·Krishna Kumar, Rod S Taylor, Line Jacques, Sam Eldabe, Mario Meglio, J. Molet, Simon Thomson, (unknown), Elon Eisenberg, Germain Milbouw, Eric Buchser, Gianpaolo Fortini, Jonathan Richardson, Richard B. North	763
17	Survey of the Practice of Spinal Cord Stimulators and Intrathecal Analgesic Delivery Implants for Management of Pain in Canada 2007 ·Pain Research and Management ·Philip Peng, Ingrid C. Fedoroff, Line Jacques, Krishna Kumar	18
18	Factors affecting spinal cord stimulation outcome in chronic benign pain with suggestions to improve success rate 2007 ·PubMed ·Krishna Kumar, Jefferson R. Wilson	50
19	Vertebroplasty in Osteoporotic Spine Fractures: A Quality of Life Assessment 2005 ·Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques ·Krishna Kumar, Ashok Verma, Jefferson R. Wilson, (unknown)	32
20	The role of spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of chronic pain postlaminectomy 1998 ·Krishna Kumar, Cory Toth	18

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