Thomas Pinzer

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 736 citations indexed

About

Thomas Pinzer is a scholar working on Surgery, Neurology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Pinzer has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 736 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Neurology and 6 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Thomas Pinzer's work include Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments (6 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (5 papers) and Peripheral Nerve Disorders (4 papers). Thomas Pinzer is often cited by papers focused on Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments (6 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (5 papers) and Peripheral Nerve Disorders (4 papers). Thomas Pinzer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Austria. Thomas Pinzer's co-authors include Gabriele Schackert, Kartik Krishnan, Werner Hacke, Julian Bösel, Hemasse Amiri, Matthias Gondan, Andreas Unterberg, Petra Schiller, Carsten Hobohm and Eric Jüttler and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, PLoS ONE and Clinical Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Pinzer

28 papers receiving 713 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.

Hemicraniectomy in Older Patients with Extensive Middle-Cerebral-Artery Stroke

2014 336 citations Eric Jüttler, Andreas Unterberg et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Pinzer Germany	13	338	330	255	121	97	28	736
Sanford P.C. Hsu Taiwan	17	363 1.1×	216 0.7×	132 0.5×	40 0.3×	38 0.4×	62	771
Ali Saad United States	15	228 0.7×	177 0.5×	114 0.4×	69 0.6×	32 0.3×	44	670
K. Buffenoir France	17	296 0.9×	87 0.3×	234 0.9×	90 0.7×	47 0.5×	57	702
Sandra Bracco Italy	16	198 0.6×	214 0.6×	162 0.6×	72 0.6×	39 0.4×	48	631
Blake Murphy Canada	13	267 0.8×	377 1.1×	139 0.5×	143 1.2×	43 0.4×	21	682
Hussam Abou‐Al‐Shaar United States	18	551 1.6×	461 1.4×	453 1.8×	47 0.4×	24 0.2×	184	1.3k
Francesco Puccinelli Switzerland	14	198 0.6×	242 0.7×	93 0.4×	152 1.3×	24 0.2×	43	828
Johnny C. Pryor United States	22	1.3k 3.9×	346 1.0×	178 0.7×	127 1.0×	72 0.7×	44	1.9k
Jean‐François Bonneville France	20	292 0.9×	388 1.2×	516 2.0×	67 0.6×	23 0.2×	86	1.4k
Hartmut Brueckmann Germany	14	341 1.0×	336 1.0×	131 0.5×	88 0.7×	31 0.3×	20	710

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Hua, Lingyang, Dino Podlesek, Thomas Pinzer, et al.. (2022). Two predominant molecular subtypes of spinal meningioma: thoracic NF2-mutant tumors strongly associated with female sex, and cervical AKT1-mutant tumors originating ventral to the spinal cord. Acta Neuropathologica. 144(5). 1053–1055. 15 indexed citations

Juratli, Tareq A., Felix Carl Saalfeld, Sylvia Herold, et al.. (2021). Sporadic multiple meningiomas harbor distinct driver mutations. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 9(1). 8–8. 13 indexed citations

Schackert, Gabriele, et al.. (2021). Do statins reduce the rate of revision surgery after chronic subdural hematoma drain?. Acta Neurochirurgica. 163(7). 1843–1848. 6 indexed citations

Reinshagen, Clemens, Gabriele Schackert, Radovan Hudák, et al.. (2019). Endoscopic and Microscopic Segmental Decompression via Translaminar Crossover Spinal Approach in Elderly Patients. World Neurosurgery. 125. e361–e371. 7 indexed citations

Juratli, Tareq A., Kathrin Geiger, Thomas Pinzer, et al.. (2015). Radio-chemotherapy improves survival in IDH-mutant, 1p/19q non-codeleted secondary high-grade astrocytoma patients. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 124(2). 197–205. 12 indexed citations

Juratli, Tareq A., Kathrin Geiger, Maja von der Hagen, et al.. (2015). A five year-old child with clear cell petro-clival meningioma: case report with clinical and histopathological long-term follow-up. Child s Nervous System. 31(11). 2193–2198. 13 indexed citations

Martin, K., Witold H. Polanski, Michael Jöbges, et al.. (2015). Restoration of ankle movements with the ActiGait implantable drop foot stimulator: a safe and reliable treatment option for permanent central leg palsy. Journal of neurosurgery. 124(1). 70–76. 22 indexed citations

Jüttler, Eric, Andreas Unterberg, Johannes Woitzik, et al.. (2014). Hemicraniectomy in Older Patients with Extensive Middle-Cerebral-Artery Stroke. New England Journal of Medicine. 370(12). 1091–1100. 336 indexed citations breakdown →

Martin, K., Stephan Dützmann, Stephan B. Sobottka, et al.. (2013). Retractor-Endoscopic Nerve Decompression in Carpal and Cubital Tunnel Syndromes: Outcomes in a Small Series. World Neurosurgery. 82(1-2). e361–e370. 20 indexed citations

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Steiner, Gerald, Luisa Mackenroth, Kathrin Geiger, et al.. (2012). Label-free differentiation of human pituitary adenomas by FT-IR spectroscopic imaging. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 403(3). 727–735. 11 indexed citations

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Kirsch, Matthias, et al.. (2008). Frequent loss of the CDKN2C (p18^INK4c) gene product in pituitary adenomas. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 48(2). 143–154. 44 indexed citations

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Pinzer, Thomas, James Gollogly, Kartik Krishnan, Gabriele Schackert, & Günter Lauer. (2008). Telecanthus and Hypertelorism in Frontoethmoidal Meningoencephaloceles and the Surgical Correction of These Conditions. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 19(1). 137–147. 4 indexed citations

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Pinzer, Thomas, James Gollogly, Kartik Krishnan, Gabriele Schackert, & Günter Lauer. (2008). Telecanthus and Hypertelorism in Frontoethmoidal Meningoencephaloceles and the Surgical Correction of these Conditions. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 19(1). 148–155. 5 indexed citations

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Krishnan, Kartik, et al.. (2008). A NOVEL MINIMALLY OCCLUSIVE MICROVASCULAR ANASTOMOSIS TECHNIQUE USING A TEMPORARY INTRALUMINAL SHUNT. Neurosurgery. 62(6). SHC1450–SHC1455. 3 indexed citations

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Lauer, Günter & Thomas Pinzer. (2008). The Transcaruncular-Transnasal Suture: A Simple Technique for Medial Canthopexy. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 122(5). 140e–141e. 1 indexed citations

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Eckelt, Uwe, et al.. (2007). Ultrasound aided pin fixation of biodegradable osteosynthetic materials in cranioplasty for infants with craniosynostosis. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 35(4-5). 218–221. 57 indexed citations

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Krishnan, Kartik, Thomas Pinzer, & Gabriele Schackert. (2006). A Novel Endoscopic Technique in Treating Single Nerve Entrapment Syndromes with Special Attention to Ulnar Nerve Transposition and Tarsal Tunnel Release: Clinical Application. Operative Neurosurgery. 59(suppl_1). ONS–89. 47 indexed citations

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Pinzer, Thomas, Günter Lauer, James Gollogly, & Gabriele Schackert. (2006). A complex therapy for treatment of frontoethmoidal meningoencephalocele in a developing third world country: neurosurgical aspects. Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics. 104(5). 326–331. 10 indexed citations

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Krishnan, Kartik, Thomas Pinzer, Friedemann Reber, & Gabriele Schackert. (2004). Endoscopic Exploration of the Brachial Plexus: Technique and Topographic Anatomy—A Study in Fresh Human Cadavers. Neurosurgery. 54(2). 401–409. 27 indexed citations

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Handrïck, W, et al.. (1994). Percutaneous burrhole trephination of the skull: a study of 519 cases. Neurosurgical Review. 17(3). 181–184. 3 indexed citations

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