Scott D. Daffner

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Scott D. Daffner is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott D. Daffner has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Surgery, 35 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 12 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Scott D. Daffner's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (33 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (20 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (12 papers). Scott D. Daffner is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (33 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (20 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (12 papers). Scott D. Daffner collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Canada. Scott D. Daffner's co-authors include Alexander R. Vaccaro, Alan S. Hilibrand, Todd J. Albert, Brian T. Brislin, Jeff S. Silber, D. Greg Anderson, J. Martin Leland, John C. France, Jeffrey C. Wang and Sanford E. Emery and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Spine and Bone.

In The Last Decade

Scott D. Daffner

49 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Donor Site Morbidity After Anterior Iliac Crest Bone Harvest for Single-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

2003 706 citations Scott D. Daffner, Brian T. Brislin et al. Spine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Scott D. Daffner United States	20	1.4k	1.1k	398	328	151	49	1.9k
Tsai‐Sheng Fu Taiwan	30	1.9k 1.4×	1.4k 1.3×	473 1.2×	332 1.0×	167 1.1×	108	2.5k
Patrick Strube Germany	25	1.2k 0.9×	625 0.6×	333 0.8×	290 0.9×	215 1.4×	85	2.0k
Louis G. Jenis United States	24	1.4k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	472 1.2×	379 1.2×	117 0.8×	55	1.9k
Hiromitsu Toyoda Japan	25	1.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	262 0.7×	428 1.3×	110 0.7×	134	2.1k
Eeric Truumees United States	24	1.4k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	494 1.2×	408 1.2×	136 0.9×	73	1.9k
Hwan Tak Hee Singapore	19	979 0.7×	758 0.7×	281 0.7×	252 0.8×	91 0.6×	38	1.5k
Zorica Buser United States	26	1.8k 1.3×	1.4k 1.3×	502 1.3×	310 0.9×	89 0.6×	198	2.3k
Peter G. Whang United States	29	2.1k 1.5×	1.6k 1.5×	691 1.7×	546 1.7×	233 1.5×	101	3.0k
Raj D. Rao United States	22	1.2k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	259 0.7×	402 1.2×	96 0.6×	68	1.9k
Constantin Schizas Switzerland	24	2.1k 1.5×	1.8k 1.7×	584 1.5×	445 1.4×	76 0.5×	65	2.5k

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Binkley, Neil, et al.. (2022). Clinical risk factor status in patients with vertebral fracture but normal bone mineral density. The Spine Journal. 22(10). 1634–1641. 10 indexed citations

Daffner, Scott D., et al.. (2022). Better Functional Recovery After Single-Level Compared With Two-Level Posterolateral Lumbar Fusion. Cureus. 14(3). e23010–e23010. 2 indexed citations

Katsevman, Gennadiy A., Scott D. Daffner, Sanjay Bhatia, et al.. (2021). Robotic-Navigated Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Placement Has Less Facet Joint Violation Than Fluoroscopy-Guided Percutaneous Screws. World Neurosurgery. 151. e731–e737. 17 indexed citations

Sedney, Cara L., et al.. (2021). Effects of telemedicine triage on efficiency and cost-effectiveness in spinal care. The Spine Journal. 21(5). 779–784. 7 indexed citations

Katsevman, Gennadiy A., Scott D. Daffner, Nicholas Brandmeir, et al.. (2019). Complexities of spine surgery in obese patient populations: a narrative review. The Spine Journal. 20(4). 501–511. 38 indexed citations

Daffner, Scott D., et al.. (2015). Effect of serum nicotine level on posterior spinal fusion in an in vivo rabbit model. The Spine Journal. 15(6). 1402–1408. 14 indexed citations

Emery, Sanford E., et al.. (2015). Effect of Head Position on Intraocular Pressure During Lumbar Spine Fusion. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 97(22). 1817–1823. 21 indexed citations

Lee, Sanghun, et al.. (2014). The change of whole lumbar segmental motion according to the mobility of degenerated disc in the lower lumbar spine: a kinetic MRI study. European Spine Journal. 24(9). 1893–1900. 19 indexed citations

Emery, Sanford E., et al.. (2014). Does CT Angiography Matter for Patients with Cervical Spine Injuries?. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 96(11). 951–955. 7 indexed citations

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Pei, Ming, et al.. (2012). Modulation of In Vitro Microenvironment Facilitates Synovium-Derived Stem Cell-Based Nucleus Pulposus Tissue Regeneration. Spine. 37(18). 1538–1547. 40 indexed citations

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Tsou, Paul M., Scott D. Daffner, Langston T. Holly, Arya Nick Shamie, & Jeffrey C. Wang. (2011). A Comprehensive Subaxial Cervical Spine Injury Severity Assessment Model Using Numeric Scores and Its Predictive Value for Surgical Intervention. Journal of Neurotrauma. 29(3). 469–478. 4 indexed citations

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Fairbank, Jeremy, Stephen Gwilym, John C. France, et al.. (2011). The Role of Classification of Chronic Low Back Pain. Spine. 36(21 Suppl). S19–S42. 91 indexed citations

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Daffner, Scott D., et al.. (2010). Geographic and Demographic Variability of Cost and Surgical Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine. 35(11). 1165–1169. 69 indexed citations

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Daffner, Scott D. & Jeffrey C. Wang. (2010). Migrated XLIF Cage: Case Report and Discussion of Surgical Technique. Orthopedics. 33(7). 518–518. 17 indexed citations

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Daffner, Scott D., et al.. (2009). Cervical Segmental Motion at Levels Adjacent to Disc Herniation as Determined With Kinetic Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Spine. 34(22). 2389–2394. 28 indexed citations

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Daffner, Scott D., et al.. (2008). Fracture of the Humeral Neck with Intrathoracic Dislocation of the Humeral Head. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 38(4). 439–443. 9 indexed citations

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Hilibrand, Alan S., Karthik Balasubramanian, Scott D. Daffner, et al.. (2006). The Effect of Anterior Cervical Fusion on Neck Motion. Spine. 31(15). 1688–1692. 34 indexed citations

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Daffner, Scott D., Alan S. Hilibrand, Brett Hanscom, et al.. (2003). Impact of Neck and Arm Pain on Overall Health Status. Spine. 28(17). 2030–2035. 171 indexed citations

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Daffner, Richard H. & Scott D. Daffner. (2002). Vertebral injuries: detection and implications. European Journal of Radiology. 42(2). 100–116. 20 indexed citations

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Daffner, Scott D. & Richard H. Daffner. (2002). Computed tomography diagnosis of facet dislocations: the “hamburger bun” and “reverse hamburger bun” signs. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 23(4). 387–394. 10 indexed citations

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