R Boas

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

R Boas is a scholar working on Surgery, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, R Boas has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Surgery, 12 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and 10 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in R Boas's work include Anesthesia and Pain Management (9 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (8 papers) and Pain Management and Treatment (6 papers). R Boas is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Pain Management (9 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (8 papers) and Pain Management and Treatment (6 papers). R Boas collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, United States and Australia. R Boas's co-authors include Michael Stanton‐Hicks, Samuel J. Hassenbusch, Peter Wilson, J. David Haddox, Wilfrid Jänig, J.W. Villiger, A. Shahnarian, Benjamín G. Covino, Geoffrey T. Tucker and Torsten Gordh and has published in prestigious journals such as Pain, Anesthesiology and Sensors.

In The Last Decade

R Boas

30 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Reflex sympathetic dystrophy: changing concepts and taxonomy

1995 748 citations Michael Stanton‐Hicks, Wilfrid Jänig et al. Pain profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
R Boas New Zealand	15	1.2k	914	778	452	266	31	1.8k
Elliot S. Krames United States	26	1.4k 1.2×	815 0.9×	629 0.8×	670 1.5×	128 0.5×	46	2.0k
Jean‐Pierre Van Buyten Belgium	23	1.8k 1.6×	754 0.8×	1.6k 2.1×	296 0.7×	365 1.4×	43	2.4k
Jason E. Pope United States	29	1.5k 1.3×	700 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	489 1.1×	192 0.7×	81	2.2k
George Groeneweg Netherlands	19	772 0.7×	625 0.7×	762 1.0×	178 0.4×	213 0.8×	38	1.3k
S. Rostaing France	11	731 0.6×	1.0k 1.1×	422 0.5×	454 1.0×	48 0.2×	28	1.9k
David H. Kidd United States	21	2.0k 1.8×	583 0.6×	2.2k 2.8×	500 1.1×	417 1.6×	25	2.8k
L. Brasseur France	14	620 0.5×	694 0.8×	427 0.5×	270 0.6×	35 0.1×	31	1.5k
Jee Youn Moon South Korea	21	467 0.4×	419 0.5×	440 0.6×	339 0.8×	95 0.4×	86	1.3k
E. Collin France	20	457 0.4×	1.2k 1.3×	457 0.6×	324 0.7×	53 0.2×	45	1.9k
Marissa de Mos Netherlands	14	1.2k 1.0×	897 1.0×	906 1.2×	150 0.3×	380 1.4×	19	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by R Boas

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Fields of papers citing papers by R Boas

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R Boas

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R Boas. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R Boas based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with R Boas. R Boas is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Boas, R, et al.. (2024). A Comprehensive Dataset of Surface Electromyography and Self-Perceived Fatigue Levels for Muscle Fatigue Analysis. Sensors. 24(24). 8081–8081. 2 indexed citations

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Stanton‐Hicks, Michael, Ralf Baron, R Boas, et al.. (1998). Complex Regional Pain Syndromes: Guidelines for Therapy. Clinical Journal of Pain. 14(2). 155–166. 238 indexed citations

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Boas, R. (1998). Sympathetic nerve blocks: In search of a role*1. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 23(3). 292–305. 68 indexed citations

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Boas, R. (1998). Sympathetic Nerve Blocks:. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 23(3). 292–305. 6 indexed citations

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Boas, R, et al.. (1997). Epidural space as a starling resistor and elevation of inflow resistance in a diseased epidural space. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 22(2). 167–177. 33 indexed citations

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Stanton‐Hicks, Michael, Wilfrid Jänig, Samuel J. Hassenbusch, et al.. (1995). Reflex sympathetic dystrophy: changing concepts and taxonomy. Pain. 63(1). 127–133. 748 indexed citations breakdown →

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Boas, R, et al.. (1993). Perineal pain after rectal amputation: A 5-year follow-up. Pain. 52(1). 67–70. 22 indexed citations

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Gourlay, G. K. & R Boas. (1992). Fatal outcome with use of rectal morphine for postoperative pain control in an infant.. BMJ. 304(6829). 766–767. 27 indexed citations

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Boas, R. (1991). Nerve Blocks in the Diagnosis of Low Back Pain. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. 2(4). 807–816. 45 indexed citations

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Boas, R. (1990). Morpheus Without Dreams. Regional Anesthesia The Journal of Neural Blockade in Obstetrics Surgery & Pain Control. 15(Suppl 5). 2.15–2.

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Boas, R, et al.. (1985). LUMBAR SYMPATHECTOMY: A SINGLE NEEDLE TECHNIQUE. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 57(3). 285–289. 39 indexed citations

12.

Boas, R, Nicholas H. G. Holford, & J.W. Villiger. (1985). Opiate Drug Choice and Drug Use. Clinical Journal of Pain. 1(2). 117–117. 2 indexed citations

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Boas, R & J.W. Villiger. (1985). CLINICAL ACTIONS OF FENTANYL AND BUPRENORPHINE. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 57(2). 192–196. 163 indexed citations

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Slattery, Peter & R Boas. (1985). Newer Methods of Delivery of Opiates for Relief of Pain. Drugs. 30(6). 539–551. 9 indexed citations

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Boas, R, Benjamín G. Covino, & A. Shahnarian. (1983). Analgesic Responses to I.V. Lignocaine. Survey of Anesthesiology. 27(2). 76–76. 2 indexed citations

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Boas, R, Benjamín G. Covino, & A. Shahnarian. (1982). ANALGESIC RESPONSES TO I.V. LIGNOCAINE. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 54(5). 501–505. 186 indexed citations

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Villiger, J.W., R Boas, & Kenneth M. Taylor. (1981). A radioreceptor assay for opiate drugs in human cerebrospinal fluid and plasma. Life Sciences. 29(3). 229–233. 20 indexed citations

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Boas, R, et al.. (1976). Electrical stimulation in the relief of pain: a pilot study.. PubMed. 84(572). 230–3. 2 indexed citations

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Tucker, Geoffrey T. & R Boas. (1971). Pharmacokinetic Aspects of Intravenous Regional Anesthesia. Anesthesiology. 34(6). 538–549. 89 indexed citations

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Boas, R, et al.. (1971). BLOOD CONCENTRATIONS OF LOCAL ANAESTHETICS AFTER INTRAVENOUS REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA. Survey of Anesthesiology. 15(3). 278???279–278???279. 1 indexed citations

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