Sanford E. Emery

8.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
77 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Sanford E. Emery is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Sanford E. Emery has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Surgery, 49 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Sanford E. Emery's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (49 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (42 papers) and Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy (29 papers). Sanford E. Emery is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (49 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (42 papers) and Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy (29 papers). Sanford E. Emery collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Sanford E. Emery's co-authors include Henry H. Bohlman, Paul K. Jones, Donald B. Goodfellow, Michael J. Bolesta, Sharon Stevenson, Harry N. Herkowitz, Tor D. Tosteson, Jon D. Lurie, James N. Weinstein and Alan S. Hilibrand and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Neurology and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Sanford E. Emery

77 papers receiving 5.7k citations

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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.

Robinson anterior cervical discectomy and arthrodesis for cervical radiculopathy. Long-term follow-up of one hundred and twenty-two patients.

1993 747 citations Henry H. Bohlman, Sanford E. Emery et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →
Surgical versus Nonsurgical Treatment for Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

2007 625 citations James N. Weinstein, Jon D. Lurie et al. profile →
Surgical Compared with Nonoperative Treatment for Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

2009 454 citations James N. Weinstein, Jon D. Lurie et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →

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Kris E. Radcliff United States

Mark F. Kurd United States

Branko Skovrlj United States

Alexander Hadjipavlou Greece

Albert Yee Canada

Rajiv Gandhi Canada

Randall E. Marcus United States

John MacVicar United Kingdom

Kingsley R. Chin United States

David A. Spiegel United States

Kris E. Radcliff United States

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Obremskey, William T., Sanford E. Emery, & Benjamin A. Alman. (2020). Challenges and Solutions to Academic Orthopaedics in Current Health-Care Economics. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 102(9). e38–e38. 2 indexed citations

Emery, Sanford E.. (2019). Diversity in Orthopaedic Surgery. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Publish Ahead of Print. 8 indexed citations

Emery, Sanford E.. (2015). Anterior approaches for cervical spondylotic myelopathy: Which? When? How?. European Spine Journal. 24(S2). 150–159. 24 indexed citations

Dietz, Matthew J., et al.. (2012). All-Terrain Vehicle-Related Orthopaedic Trauma in North Central West Virginia. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 26(7). e83–e87. 8 indexed citations

Chin, Kingsley R., Gary Ghiselli, Vanessa Cumming, et al.. (2012). Postoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment for Potential Compressive Effects of Retained Posterior Longitudinal Ligament After Anterior Cervical Fusions. Spine. 38(3). 253–256. 16 indexed citations

Lindsey, Brock A., Nina Clovis, Gerald R. Hobbs, et al.. (2011). Additive effects of exogenous IL‐12 supplementation and antibiotic treatment in infection prophylaxis. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 30(2). 196–202. 22 indexed citations

Weinstein, James N., Jon D. Lurie, Tor D. Tosteson, et al.. (2009). Surgical Compared with Nonoperative Treatment for Lumbar Degenerative Spondylolisthesis. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 91(6). 1295–1304. 454 indexed citations breakdown →

Cannada, Lisa K., et al.. (2003). Pseudoarthrosis of the Cervical Spine. Spine. 28(1). 46–51. 120 indexed citations

Hilibrand, Alan S., Mark A. Fye, Sanford E. Emery, Mark A. Palumbo, & Henry H. Bohlman. (2002). Increased Rate of Arthrodesis With Strut Grafting After Multilevel Anterior Cervical Decompression. Spine. 27(2). 146–151. 109 indexed citations

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Hilibrand, Alan S., Mark A. Fye, Sanford E. Emery, Mark A. Palumbo, & Henry H. Bohlman. (2001). Impact of Smoking on the Outcome of Anterior Cervical Arthrodesis with Interbody or Strut-Grafting. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 83(5). 668–673. 151 indexed citations

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Emery, Sanford E., Henry H. Bohlman, Michael J. Bolesta, & Paul K. Jones. (1998). Anterior Cervical Decompression and Arthrodesis for the Treatment of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Two to Seventeen-Year Follow-up*. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 80(7). 941–51. 343 indexed citations

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Emery, Sanford E., et al.. (1997). Three-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. Spine. 22(22). 2622–2624. 201 indexed citations

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Phillips, Frank M., Gregory D. Carlson, Sanford E. Emery, & Henry H. Bohlman. (1997). Anterior Cervical Pseudarthrosis. Spine. 22(14). 1585–1589. 169 indexed citations

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Fuller, David, Sharon Stevenson, & Sanford E. Emery. (1996). The Effects of Internal Fixation on Calcium Carbonate. Spine. 21(18). 2131–2136. 26 indexed citations

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Emery, Sanford E., David Fuller, & Sharon Stevenson. (1996). Ceramic Anterior Spinal Fusion. Spine. 21(23). 2713–2719. 45 indexed citations

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Emery, Sanford E., et al.. (1996). Tibial Stress Fracture after a Graft Has Been Obtained from the Fibula. A Report of Five Cases*. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 78(8). 1248–51. 34 indexed citations

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Pathria, Mini N., et al.. (1995). Thoracolumbar burst fractures: evaluation with MR imaging.. Radiology. 194(1). 49–54. 75 indexed citations

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Emery, Sanford E., Michael J. Bolesta, Michael A. Banks, & Paul K. Jones. (1994). Robinson anterior cervical fusion comparison of the standard and modified techniques.. PubMed. 19(6). 660–3. 151 indexed citations

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Abdu, William A., Roger G Wilber, & Sanford E. Emery. (1994). Pedicular Transvertebral Screw Fixation of the Lumbosacral Spine in Spondylolisthesis. Spine. 19(Supplement). 710–715. 72 indexed citations

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Bohlman, Henry H., Sanford E. Emery, Donald B. Goodfellow, & Paul K. Jones. (1993). Robinson anterior cervical discectomy and arthrodesis for cervical radiculopathy. Long-term follow-up of one hundred and twenty-two patients.. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 75(9). 1298–1307. 747 indexed citations breakdown →

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