N Porter

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 909 citations indexed

About

N Porter is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, N Porter has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 909 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Rheumatology, 5 papers in Surgery and 2 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in N Porter's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (6 papers), Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (3 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (2 papers). N Porter is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (6 papers), Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (3 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (2 papers). N Porter collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. N Porter's co-authors include A G Parks, J D Hardcastle, R J Nicholls, Paul Goldberg, Sharon Love, C. Naunton Morgan, I P Todd, Bruce A. Smith, R.A. Neal and B C Morson and has published in prestigious journals such as Gut, British journal of surgery and European Journal of Cancer.

In The Last Decade

N Porter

11 papers receiving 804 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Syndrome of the Descending Perineum

1966 271 citations A G Parks, N Porter et al. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
N Porter United Kingdom	10	760	529	350	67	59	12	909
Brigitte Holzer Austria	12	600 0.8×	350 0.7×	281 0.8×	70 1.0×	118 2.0×	15	695
Joop Konsten Netherlands	18	952 1.3×	528 1.0×	427 1.2×	116 1.7×	48 0.8×	52	1.1k
Rebecca L. Cali United States	10	361 0.5×	154 0.3×	171 0.5×	98 1.5×	35 0.6×	10	540
Alexander Hotouras United Kingdom	16	646 0.8×	353 0.7×	222 0.6×	56 0.8×	61 1.0×	31	728
Gabriele Naldini Italy	15	572 0.8×	456 0.9×	233 0.7×	34 0.5×	70 1.2×	62	687
Penelope J. Law United Kingdom	8	743 1.0×	605 1.1×	129 0.4×	16 0.2×	58 1.0×	14	905
M.G. Lucas United Kingdom	14	280 0.4×	362 0.7×	103 0.3×	96 1.4×	33 0.6×	29	746
S. Laurberg Denmark	10	456 0.6×	203 0.4×	304 0.9×	56 0.8×	66 1.1×	16	540
Arantxa Muñoz-Duyos Spain	9	317 0.4×	298 0.6×	79 0.2×	31 0.5×	31 0.5×	29	421
Jae Sik Joo United States	10	652 0.9×	166 0.3×	429 1.2×	106 1.6×	90 1.5×	11	818

Countries citing papers authored by N Porter

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Fields of papers citing papers by N Porter

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of N Porter

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All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

1.

Porter, N. (1996). The value of networking. Nursing Older People. 8(5). 35–35. 1 indexed citations

2.

Goldberg, Paul, et al.. (1994). Long-term results of a randomised trial of short-course low-dose adjuvant pre-operative radiotherapy for rectal cancer: Reduction in local treatment failure. European Journal of Cancer. 30(11). 1602–1606. 212 indexed citations

3.

Porter, N & R J Nicholls. (1985). Pre-operative radiotherapy in operable rectal cancer: Interim report of a trial carried out by the Rectal Cancer Group. British journal of surgery. 72(Supplement_1). s62–s64. 15 indexed citations

4.

Alexander-Williams, J, Hugh Devlin, J C Goligher, et al.. (1977). Magnetic continent colostomy device.. BMJ. 1(6071). 1269–1270. 9 indexed citations

5.

Porter, N. (1975). The Use of Lactulose in Post‐haemorrhoidectomy Patients. International Journal of Clinical Practice. 29(9). 235–236. 5 indexed citations

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Morgan, C. Naunton, et al.. (1972). Ivalon (polyvinyl alcohol) sponge in the repair of complete rectal prolapse. British journal of surgery. 59(11). 841–846. 81 indexed citations

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Porter, N. (1971). Surgery for rectal prolapse.. BMJ. 3(5766). 113.1–113. 12 indexed citations

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Todd, I P, et al.. (1969). Chagas disease of the colon and rectum. Gut. 10(12). 1009–1014. 15 indexed citations

9.

Parks, A G, N Porter, & J D Hardcastle. (1966). The Syndrome of the Descending Perineum. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine. 59(6). 477–482. 271 indexed citations breakdown →

10.

Porter, N, et al.. (1964). Studies of the reflex activity of the external sphincter ani in spinal man. Spinal Cord. 1(4). 277–296. 38 indexed citations

11.

Parks, A G, et al.. (1962). Experimental study of the reflex mechanism controlling the muscles of the pelvic floor. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 5(6). 407–414. 207 indexed citations

12.

Porter, N. (1962). Collective results of operations for rectal prolapse.. PubMed. 55. 1087–91. 43 indexed citations

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