Mitchell S. Fourman

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
121 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Mitchell S. Fourman is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mitchell S. Fourman has authored 121 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Surgery, 36 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 19 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mitchell S. Fourman's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (34 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (22 papers) and Management of metastatic bone disease (17 papers). Mitchell S. Fourman is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (34 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (22 papers) and Management of metastatic bone disease (17 papers). Mitchell S. Fourman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Mitchell S. Fourman's co-authors include Kurt R. Weiss, Rebekah Belayneh, Joseph H. Schwab, Alexander B. Dagum, Brett T. Phillips, Amanda Lans, Ivan S. Tarkin, Duc T. Bui, Nicholas J. Vaudreuil and Jacobien H. F. Oosterhoff and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Mitchell S. Fourman

104 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Update on Osteosarcoma

2021 145 citations Rebekah Belayneh, Mitchell S. Fourman et al. Current Oncology Reports profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mitchell S. Fourman United States	18	853	197	193	186	173	121	1.4k
K.-D. Schaser Germany	21	689 0.8×	95 0.5×	167 0.9×	195 1.0×	203 1.2×	54	1.2k
Sarah Ohrndorf Germany	21	437 0.5×	125 0.6×	132 0.7×	162 0.9×	53 0.3×	98	1.8k
Adam Sassoon United States	19	1.4k 1.6×	230 1.2×	100 0.5×	55 0.3×	237 1.4×	59	2.1k
Wenwei Qian China	22	904 1.1×	134 0.7×	268 1.4×	82 0.4×	74 0.4×	94	1.5k
Gerald Gruber Austria	18	893 1.0×	54 0.3×	70 0.4×	192 1.0×	295 1.7×	54	1.1k
Jos A. M. Bramer Netherlands	24	1.4k 1.6×	200 1.0×	111 0.6×	244 1.3×	316 1.8×	67	2.2k
Leon Rybak United States	19	474 0.6×	135 0.7×	67 0.3×	191 1.0×	78 0.5×	46	1.3k
Kristina Forslind Sweden	28	305 0.4×	51 0.3×	207 1.1×	373 2.0×	101 0.6×	81	3.0k
Thomas J. Scharschmidt United States	21	711 0.8×	79 0.4×	100 0.5×	155 0.8×	113 0.7×	110	1.3k
Tetsuro Ohba Japan	24	964 1.1×	129 0.7×	122 0.6×	787 4.2×	56 0.3×	104	1.7k

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Chapman, Kenneth B., et al.. (2025). Spinal cord stimulator utilization trends and predictors of unsuccessful trial-to-implant conversion. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ). 22. 100616–100616. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Xiuyi A., Daniel Berman, Rafael De la Garza Ramos, et al.. (2025). Current Applications and Future Directions of Technologies Used in Adult Deformity Surgery for Personalized Alignment: A Narrative Review. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 15(10). 480–480.

Akinduro, Oluwaseun O., Tianyi Niu, Michael Galgano, et al.. (2025). Unmasking Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in United States Chordoma Clinical Trials: Systematic Review. Cancers. 17(2). 225–225.

Goldman, Samuel, et al.. (2025). Projections of single-level indirect lumbar interbody fusion volume and associated costs for Medicare patients to 2050. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ). 22. 100597–100597. 1 indexed citations

Goldman, Samuel, et al.. (2025). Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use prior to spinal surgery results in reduced postoperative length of stay: A propensity-score matched analysis. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ). 22. 100612–100612. 2 indexed citations

Hussain, Ibrahim, et al.. (2025). Prognostic Performance of mFI-5 and mFI-11 Frailty Indices in Elective Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. World Neurosurgery. 205. 124709–124709.

Fourman, Mitchell S., et al.. (2024). Racial Disparities in Patients with Metastatic Tumors of the Spine: A Systematic Review. World Neurosurgery. 192. e187–e197.

Lafage, Renaud, Junho Song, Jonathan Elysée, et al.. (2024). Unsupervised Clustering of Adult Spinal Deformity Patterns Predicts Surgical and Patient-Reported Outcomes. Global Spine Journal. 15(4). 2265–2273.

Goldman, Samuel, et al.. (2024). Establishing a Common Term and Definition for Non-Structural Postoperative Radicular Pain Following Lumbar Decompression: A Scoping Review. HSS Journal® The Musculoskeletal Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 21(2). 211–221.

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Kim, Seung Woo, Rafael De la Garza Ramos, Ariel Stock, et al.. (2024). External Validation of an Online Wound Infection and Wound Reoperation Risk Calculator After Metastatic Spinal Tumor Surgery. World Neurosurgery. 185. e351–e356. 2 indexed citations

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Zampolin, Richard, Einat Blumfield, Jesse D. Berman, et al.. (2024). Development of a natural language processing algorithm for the detection of spinal metastasis based on magnetic resonance imaging reports. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ). 19. 100513–100513. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Joon Y., Jacob C. Hodges, Mitchell S. Fourman, et al.. (2023). Increasing Quality and Frequency of Goals-of-Care Documentation in the Highest-Risk Surgical Candidates. JBJS Open Access. 8(2). 4 indexed citations

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Fourman, Mitchell S. & Max Vaynrub. (2023). Identifying the ideal trajectory for prone trephine iliac crest bone graft harvesting. The Spine Journal. 23(10). 1571–1573. 1 indexed citations

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Ramsey, Duncan C., Mitchell S. Fourman, Marilyn Heng, et al.. (2023). What Are the Functional and Surgical Outcomes of Tibial Turnup-plasty for Salvage in Patients With Chronic Lower Extremity Infection?. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 481(6). 1196–1205. 1 indexed citations

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Fourman, Mitchell S., Layla Siraj, Duncan C. Ramsey, et al.. (2023). Can We Use Artificial Intelligence Cluster Analysis to Identify Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer to the Spine at Highest Risk of Postoperative Adverse Events?. World Neurosurgery. 174. e26–e34. 4 indexed citations

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Lans, Amanda, et al.. (2022). Reliability of self-reported health literacy screening in spine patients. The Spine Journal. 23(5). 715–722. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Chih‐Wei, Mitchell S. Fourman, Michiel E. R. Bongers, et al.. (2021). International external validation of the SORG machine learning algorithms for predicting 90-day and one-year survival of patients with spine metastases using a Taiwanese cohort. The Spine Journal. 21(10). 1670–1678. 36 indexed citations

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Belayneh, Rebekah, et al.. (2021). Update on Osteosarcoma. Current Oncology Reports. 23(6). 71–71. 145 indexed citations breakdown →

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Williams, Brian A., et al.. (2020). Pain and Rehabilitation Parameters after Hip Replacement using differing Multimodal Perineural Analgesia Strategies: A Quality Improvement Series. Pain Medicine. 22(6). 1455–1458. 1 indexed citations

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Fourman, Mitchell S., Jeremy D. Shaw, Lorraine A. T. Boakye, et al.. (2019). Use of Fondaparinux Following Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery Is Associated With a Reduction in Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism. Global Spine Journal. 10(7). 844–850. 6 indexed citations

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