Ramsin Benyamin

7.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
75 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Ramsin Benyamin is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Ramsin Benyamin has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 41 papers in Pharmacology and 33 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Ramsin Benyamin's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (41 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (40 papers) and Pain Management and Treatment (26 papers). Ramsin Benyamin is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (41 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (40 papers) and Pain Management and Treatment (26 papers). Ramsin Benyamin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Netherlands. Ramsin Benyamin's co-authors include Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Ricardo Vallejo, Vijay Singh, Joshua A Hirsch, Frank J. E. Falco, Dana Tilley, Thomas P. Yang, Cong Yu, Leonardo Kapural and Kasra Amirdelfan and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, The FASEB Journal and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Ramsin Benyamin

73 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

Opioid Complications and Side Effects

2008 1.7k citations Ramsin Benyamin profile →
Novel 10-kHz High-frequency Therapy (HF10 Therapy) Is Superior to Traditional Low-frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Back and Leg Pain

2015 557 citations Leonardo Kapural, Cong Yu et al. Anesthesiology profile →
Epidemiology of Low Back Pain in Adults

2014 430 citations Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Vijay Singh et al. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface profile →
Comparison of 10-kHz High-Frequency and Traditional Low-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Back and Leg Pain

2016 315 citations Leonardo Kapural, Cong Yu et al. Neurosurgery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ramsin Benyamin United States	31	2.8k	2.2k	1.8k	1.7k	1.3k	75	5.6k
Peter S. Staats United States	35	1.3k 0.5×	2.5k 1.2×	1.2k 0.6×	511 0.3×	1.5k 1.2×	134	4.4k
Maija Haanpää Finland	34	2.4k 0.9×	1.9k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	717 0.4×	6.0k 4.7×	84	9.1k
Ian Gilron Canada	48	3.0k 1.1×	2.7k 1.3×	2.4k 1.3×	703 0.4×	5.8k 4.5×	202	10.8k
Salahadin Abdi United States	36	1.6k 0.6×	627 0.3×	1.5k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	123	4.1k
Miroslav Bačkonja United States	36	2.9k 1.1×	2.4k 1.1×	1.0k 0.6×	570 0.3×	6.0k 4.7×	86	8.9k
Richard Rauck United States	41	1.3k 0.5×	3.3k 1.5×	1.8k 1.0×	465 0.3×	2.4k 1.9×	151	5.7k
Brett R. Stacey United States	30	2.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	726 0.4×	664 0.4×	2.9k 2.3×	66	5.3k
Frank Huygen Netherlands	46	3.4k 1.2×	4.1k 1.9×	731 0.4×	1.0k 0.6×	3.3k 2.6×	193	6.6k
Rainer Freynhagen Germany	38	3.0k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	894 0.5×	808 0.5×	4.1k 3.2×	93	6.7k
Michele Curatolo Switzerland	42	2.7k 1.0×	1.0k 0.5×	1.9k 1.1×	897 0.5×	2.2k 1.7×	199	6.0k

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Vallejo, Ricardo, et al.. (2023). A randomized controlled study of the long-term efficacy of cooled and monopolar radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of chronic pain related to knee osteoarthritis. Interventional Pain Medicine. 2(2). 100249–100249. 4 indexed citations

Vallejo, Ricardo, Ashim Gupta, David L. Cedeño, et al.. (2020). Clinical Effectiveness and Mechanism of Action of Spinal Cord Stimulation for Treating Chronic Low Back and Lower Extremity Pain: a Systematic Review. Current Pain and Headache Reports. 24(11). 70–70. 28 indexed citations

Vallejo, Ricardo, Ashim Gupta, Courtney A. Kelley, et al.. (2019). Effects of Phase Polarity and Charge Balance Spinal Cord Stimulation on Behavior and Gene Expression in a Rat Model of Neuropathic Pain. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface. 23(1). 26–35. 22 indexed citations

Staats, Peter S., Stanley Golovac, Christopher K. Kim, et al.. (2018). Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression Procedure for the Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis With Neurogenic Claudication. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 43(7). 1–1. 26 indexed citations

Tilley, Dana, et al.. (2017). Changes in Dorsal Root Ganglion Gene Expression in Response to Spinal Cord Stimulation. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 42(2). 246–251. 15 indexed citations

Vallejo, Ricardo, et al.. (2016). Genomics of the Effect of Spinal Cord Stimulation on an Animal Model of Neuropathic Pain. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface. 19(6). 576–586. 45 indexed citations

Kapural, Leonardo, Cong Yu, Matthew W. Doust, et al.. (2016). Comparison of 10-kHz High-Frequency and Traditional Low-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Back and Leg Pain. Neurosurgery. 79(5). 667–677. 315 indexed citations breakdown →

Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, Frank J. E. Falco, Ramsin Benyamin, et al.. (2015). Epidural steroid injections safety recommendations by the Multi-Society Pain Workgroup (MPW): more regulations without evidence or clarification.. PubMed. 17(5). E575–88. 27 indexed citations

Kapural, Leonardo, Cong Yu, Matthew W. Doust, et al.. (2015). Novel 10-kHz High-frequency Therapy (HF10 Therapy) Is Superior to Traditional Low-frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Back and Leg Pain. Anesthesiology. 123(4). 851–860. 557 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bae, Hyun W., Raymond Linovitz, A. David Tahernia, et al.. (2011). A Prospective Randomized FDA-IDE Trial Comparing Cortoss With PMMA for Vertebroplasty. Spine. 37(7). 544–550. 45 indexed citations

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Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, Kimberly A Cash, Carla D. McManus, Vidyasagar Pampati, & Ramsin Benyamin. (2011). A preliminary report of a randomized double-blind, active controlled trial of fluoroscopic thoracic interlaminar epidural injections in managing chronic thoracic pain.. PubMed. 13(6). E357–69. 75 indexed citations

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Vallejo, Ricardo, Dana Tilley, Laura A. Vogel, & Ramsin Benyamin. (2010). The Role of Glia and the Immune System in the Development and Maintenance of Neuropathic Pain. Pain Practice. 10(3). 167–184. 269 indexed citations

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Frey, Michael E., Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Ramsin Benyamin, et al.. (2009). Spinal cord stimulation for patients with failed back surgery syndrome: a systematic review.. PubMed. 12(2). 379–97. 175 indexed citations

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Datta, Sukdeb, Ramsin Benyamin, & Laxmaiah Manchikanti. (2009). Evidence-based practice of lumbar epidural injections. Techniques in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management. 13(4). 281–287. 2 indexed citations

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Tilley, Dana, Ricardo Vallejo, Ramsin Benyamin, Laura A. Vogel, & Jeffery Kramer. (2009). Acute spinal cord stimulation alters cytokine gene expression in the meninges. The FASEB Journal. 23(S1). 3 indexed citations

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Manchikanti, Laxmaiah, Vijay Singh, Richard Derby, et al.. (2008). Reassessment of evidence synthesis of occupational medicine practice guidelines for interventional pain management.. PubMed. 11(4). 393–482. 132 indexed citations

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Vallejo, Ricardo, et al.. (2007). A potential role for Citalopram as an immunoenhancer on morphine-induced immunosuppression (101.9). The Journal of Immunology. 178(1_Supplement). S202–S202. 1 indexed citations

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Benyamin, Ramsin, et al.. (2007). Incidental Diagnosis of Intradural Lumbar Disc Herniation During Discography: A Case Report. Pain Practice. 7(4). 332–336. 6 indexed citations

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Vallejo, Ricardo, et al.. (2006). Percutaneous Cement Injection into a Created Cavity for the Treatment of Vertebral Body Fracture. Clinical Journal of Pain. 22(2). 182–189. 11 indexed citations

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Vallejo, Ricardo, et al.. (2006). Pulsed Radiofrequency Denervation for the Treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome. Pain Medicine. 7(5). 429–434. 98 indexed citations

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