Robert Banco

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Robert Banco is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Surgery and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Banco has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 21 papers in Surgery and 8 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Robert Banco's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (21 papers), Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy (11 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (8 papers). Robert Banco is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (21 papers), Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy (11 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (8 papers). Robert Banco collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Robert Banco's co-authors include Louis G. Jenis, Scott Tromanhauser, Eric J. Woodard, Christopher M. Bono, Michael G. Fehlings, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Ziya L. Gokaslan, Darrel S. Brodke, Paul M. Arnold and Christopher I. Shaffrey and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Spine and The Spine Journal.

In The Last Decade

Robert Banco

24 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Efficacy and Safety of Surgical Decompression in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

2013 364 citations Michael G. Fehlings, Jefferson R. Wilson et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Anterior Versus Posterior Surgical Approaches to Treat Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy 2013 ·Spine ·Michael G. Fehlings, (unknown), Branko Kopjar, S. Tim Yoon, Paul M. Arnold, Eric M. Massicotte, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Darrel S. Brodke, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Justin S. Smith, Eric J. Woodard, Robert Banco, Jens R. Chapman, Michael E. Janssen, Christopher M. Bono, Rick Sasso, Mark B. Dekutoski, Ziya L. Gokaslan	183
2	Efficacy and Safety of Surgical Decompression in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy breakdown → 2013 ·Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery ·Michael G. Fehlings, Jefferson R. Wilson, Branko Kopjar, S. Tim Yoon, Paul M. Arnold, Eric M. Massicotte, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Darrel S. Brodke, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Justin S. Smith, Eric J. Woodard, Robert Banco, Jens R. Chapman, Michael E. Janssen, Christopher M. Bono, Rick C. Sasso, Mark B. Dekutoski, Ziya L. Gokaslan	364
3	Mild diabetes is not a contraindication for surgical decompression in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: results of the AOSpine North America multicenter prospective study (CSM) 2013 ·The Spine Journal ·Paul M. Arnold, Michael G. Fehlings, Branko Kopjar, S. Tim Yoon, Eric M. Massicotte, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Darrel S. Brodke, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Justin S. Smith, Eric J. Woodard, Robert Banco, Jens R. Chapman, Michael E. Janssen, Christopher M. Bono, Rick C. Sasso, Mark B. Dekutoski, Ziya L. Gokaslan	33
4	Anterior Versus Posterior Surgical Approaches to Treat Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Outcomes of the Prospective Multicenter AOSpine North America CSM Study in 278 Patients 2012 ·The Spine Journal ·Michael G. Fehlings, Branko Kopjar, S. Tim Yoon, Paul M. Arnold, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Jens R. Chapman, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Darrel S. Brodke, Eric J. Woodard, Robert Banco, Michael Janssen, Mark B. Dekutoski, Ziya L. Gokaslan, Christopher M. Bono, Eric M. Massicotte	32
5	Polymorphic Variation of the Guanosine Triphosphate Cyclohydrolase 1 Gene Predicts Outcome in Patients Undergoing Surgical Treatment for Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease 2010 ·Spine ·David H. Kim, Feng Dai, Inna Belfer, Robert Banco, Julia Martha, Hocine Tighiouart, Scott Tromanhauser, Louis G. Jenis, David J. Hunter, Carolyn E. Schwartz	35
6	Association of catechol-O-methyltransferase genetic variants with outcome in patients undergoing surgical treatment for lumbar degenerative disc disease 2010 ·The Spine Journal ·Feng Dai, Inna Belfer, Carolyn E. Schwartz, Robert Banco, Julia Martha, (unknown), Scott Tromanhauser, Louis G. Jenis, David H. Kim	57
7	Efficacy of Silicate-Substituted Calcium Phosphate Ceramic in Posterolateral Instrumented Lumbar Fusion 2010 ·Spine ·Louis G. Jenis, Robert Banco	40
8	Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter FDA IDE Study of CHARITÉ Artificial Disc versus Lumbar Fusion: Effect at 5-year Follow-up of Prior Surgery and Prior Discectomy on Clinical Outcomes Following Lumbar Arthroplasty 2009 ·The International Journal of Spine Surgery ·Fred H. Geisler, Paul C. McAfee, Robert Banco, Scott L. Blumenthal, Richard D. Guyer, Richard T. Holt, (unknown)	16
9	Prospective study of iliac crest bone graft harvest site pain and morbidity 2009 ·The Spine Journal ·David H. Kim, (unknown), Ling Li, (unknown), Bryan Swaim, Robert Banco, Louis G. Jenis, Scott Tromanhauser	205
10	Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter FDA IDE Study of CHARITÉ Artificial Disc versus Lumbar Fusion: Effect at 5-year Follow-up of Prior Surgery and Prior Discectomy on Clinical Outcomes Following Lumbar Arthroplasty 2009 ·Fred H. Geisler, Paul C. McAfee, Robert Banco, Scott L. Blumenthal, Richard D. Guyer, Richard T. Holt, (unknown)	9
11	Prospective, randomized, multicenter Food and Drug Administration investigational device exemption study of lumbar total disc replacement with the CHARITÉ artificial disc versus lumbar fusion: Five-year follow-up 2008 ·The Spine Journal ·Richard D. Guyer, Paul C. McAfee, Robert Banco, (unknown), Andrew Cappuccino, Fred H. Geisler, Richard T. Holt, Louis G. Jenis, (unknown), John J. Regan, Scott Tromanhauser, (unknown), Scott L. Blumenthal	208
12	Polymorphic Variation of the Comt Gene Influences Outcome in Patients Undergoing Surgical Treatment for Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease 2008 ·The Spine Journal ·David H. Kim, Robert Banco, Louis G. Jenis, Scott Tromanhauser, Julia Martha, Mitchell B. Max, Inga Peter, Inna Belfer, Carolyn E. Schwartz	2
13	Effect of plate position on clinical outcome after anterior cervical spine surgery 2007 ·The Spine Journal ·(unknown), David H. Kim, Louis G. Jenis, Scott Tromanhauser, Robert Banco	20
14	Risk Factors for False Positive Transcranial Motor Evoked Potential Monitoring Alerts During Surgical Treatment of Cervical Myelopathy 2007 ·Spine ·David H. Kim, Jason L. Zaremski, Brian K. Kwon, Louis G. Jenis, Eric J. Woodard, (unknown), Robert Banco	83
15	The Spine Service Line 2007 ·Spine ·Brian Kwon, Scott Tromanhauser, Robert Banco	7
16	Computed Tomography Evaluation of Superior-Segment Facet-Joint Violation After Pedicle Instrumentation of the Lumbar Spine With a Midline Surgical Approach 2006 ·Spine ·Ali Moshirfar, Louis G. Jenis, Leo R. Spector, Patrick J. Burke, Elena Losina, Jeffrey N. Katz, Frank F. Rand, Scott Tromanhauser, Robert Banco	77
17	A prospective study of Autologous Growth Factors (AGF) in lumbar interbody fusion 2005 ·The Spine Journal ·Louis G. Jenis, Robert Banco, Brian Kwon	75
18	5:0539. Prospective study of iliac crest bone graft harvest related pain and functional disability 2005 ·The Spine Journal ·David Kim, Louis G. Jenis, Robert Banco, (unknown), Scott Tromanhauser	0
19	P36. Characterization of graft subsidence in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with rigid anterior plate fixation yielding high fusion rate and good clinical outcome 2004 ·The Spine Journal ·Dino Samartzis, Rex A. W. Marco, Louis G. Jenis, (unknown), Robert Banco, Edward Goldberg, Howard S. An	3
20	Rickets and osteopetrosis: the osteosclerotic (oc) mouse. 1985 ·PubMed ·Robert Banco, Mark F. Seifert, Sandy C. Marks, James L. McGuire	19

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