Concepts (234)
Concepts are derived automatically from a person's publications.
Concepts are listed by decreasing relevance which is based on many factors, including how many publications the person wrote about that topic, how long ago those publications were written, and how many publications other people have written on that same topic.
| Name |
Number of Publications
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Most Recent Publication
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Publications by All Authors
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Concept Score
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| Lumbar Vertebrae | 16 | 2026 | 178 | 4.130 |
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| Spinal Fusion | 20 | 2026 | 164 | 4.110 |
Why?
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| Cervical Vertebrae | 10 | 2024 | 123 | 2.020 |
Why?
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| Spondylolisthesis | 7 | 2026 | 49 | 1.780 |
Why?
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| Diskectomy | 6 | 2023 | 38 | 1.770 |
Why?
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| Spondylosis | 6 | 2024 | 26 | 1.530 |
Why?
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| Intervertebral Disc Displacement | 4 | 2019 | 17 | 1.510 |
Why?
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| Neurosurgical Procedures | 7 | 2016 | 105 | 1.140 |
Why?
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| Cost-Benefit Analysis | 10 | 2026 | 318 | 0.930 |
Why?
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| Spinal Diseases | 6 | 2020 | 50 | 0.910 |
Why?
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| Foraminotomy | 2 | 2023 | 2 | 0.900 |
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| Spinal Stenosis | 4 | 2025 | 32 | 0.890 |
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| Patient Reported Outcome Measures | 2 | 2024 | 161 | 0.890 |
Why?
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| Radiculopathy | 2 | 2023 | 21 | 0.880 |
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| Spine | 3 | 2015 | 55 | 0.830 |
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| Disability Evaluation | 4 | 2019 | 216 | 0.720 |
Why?
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| Decompression, Surgical | 5 | 2024 | 71 | 0.680 |
Why?
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| Brain Injuries | 2 | 2013 | 141 | 0.660 |
Why?
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| Postoperative Complications | 7 | 2021 | 1336 | 0.660 |
Why?
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| Anxiety | 1 | 2024 | 427 | 0.650 |
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| Treatment Outcome | 19 | 2025 | 5834 | 0.650 |
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| Health Care Costs | 2 | 2013 | 224 | 0.640 |
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| Low Back Pain | 1 | 2019 | 113 | 0.560 |
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| Analgesics, Opioid | 2 | 2020 | 532 | 0.530 |
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| Quality of Life | 8 | 2019 | 1266 | 0.530 |
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| Costs and Cost Analysis | 3 | 2012 | 106 | 0.520 |
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| Neurosurgery | 2 | 2022 | 31 | 0.520 |
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| Middle Aged | 28 | 2025 | 18501 | 0.510 |
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| Depression | 1 | 2024 | 910 | 0.500 |
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| Orthopedic Procedures | 3 | 2015 | 55 | 0.500 |
Why?
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| Humans | 47 | 2026 | 65845 | 0.480 |
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| Opioid-Related Disorders | 2 | 2020 | 532 | 0.460 |
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| Aged | 21 | 2025 | 15147 | 0.450 |
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| Male | 29 | 2025 | 31410 | 0.440 |
Why?
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| Spinal Cord Diseases | 4 | 2024 | 44 | 0.430 |
Why?
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| Prospective Studies | 11 | 2024 | 3340 | 0.400 |
Why?
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| Thoracic Vertebrae | 3 | 2015 | 35 | 0.390 |
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| Spinal Canal | 1 | 2013 | 5 | 0.390 |
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| Female | 26 | 2025 | 34425 | 0.380 |
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| Spinal Cord Compression | 1 | 2013 | 30 | 0.380 |
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| Spinal Cord Injuries | 1 | 2013 | 55 | 0.370 |
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| Hyperlipidemias | 1 | 2012 | 35 | 0.360 |
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| Orthopedics | 1 | 2012 | 35 | 0.350 |
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| Intervertebral Disc Degeneration | 1 | 2011 | 18 | 0.350 |
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| Dura Mater | 1 | 2011 | 33 | 0.350 |
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| Laminectomy | 3 | 2025 | 26 | 0.340 |
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| Oligodendroglioma | 2 | 2009 | 7 | 0.340 |
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| Lung Diseases | 1 | 2012 | 183 | 0.320 |
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| Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 1 | 2011 | 110 | 0.320 |
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| Neuroma, Acoustic | 1 | 2010 | 8 | 0.320 |
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| Retrospective Studies | 10 | 2024 | 6957 | 0.320 |
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| Loss of Heterozygosity | 2 | 2009 | 25 | 0.280 |
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| Reoperation | 4 | 2019 | 307 | 0.280 |
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| Adult | 15 | 2024 | 17579 | 0.280 |
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| Follow-Up Studies | 10 | 2021 | 2500 | 0.270 |
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| Pneumocephalus | 1 | 2008 | 5 | 0.270 |
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| Rhinitis | 1 | 2008 | 15 | 0.270 |
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| Decision Support Techniques | 1 | 2010 | 196 | 0.270 |
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| Sinusitis | 1 | 2008 | 21 | 0.270 |
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| Monitoring, Intraoperative | 2 | 2012 | 47 | 0.270 |
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| Brain Neoplasms | 2 | 2009 | 323 | 0.260 |
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| Magnetic Resonance Angiography | 2 | 2009 | 202 | 0.260 |
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| Endoscopy | 1 | 2008 | 92 | 0.260 |
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| Ultrasonography, Doppler | 1 | 2006 | 29 | 0.250 |
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| Hypertension | 1 | 2012 | 618 | 0.240 |
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| Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency | 1 | 2006 | 27 | 0.240 |
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| Aged, 80 and over | 9 | 2021 | 5682 | 0.240 |
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| Calcinosis | 1 | 2006 | 84 | 0.230 |
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| Laminoplasty | 1 | 2024 | 4 | 0.210 |
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| Return to Work | 1 | 2024 | 23 | 0.210 |
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| Quality-Adjusted Life Years | 3 | 2016 | 65 | 0.200 |
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| Comorbidity | 4 | 2020 | 1122 | 0.200 |
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| Neck | 1 | 2023 | 47 | 0.190 |
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| Pedicle Screws | 1 | 2022 | 4 | 0.190 |
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| Outpatients | 1 | 2022 | 143 | 0.170 |
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| Multicenter Studies as Topic | 2 | 2019 | 162 | 0.170 |
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| Registries | 2 | 2015 | 935 | 0.160 |
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| Severity of Illness Index | 2 | 2019 | 1569 | 0.160 |
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| Epidemiologic Methods | 1 | 2019 | 67 | 0.150 |
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| Clinical Trials, Phase IV as Topic | 1 | 2019 | 3 | 0.150 |
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| Blood Volume | 2 | 2011 | 40 | 0.150 |
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| Societies, Medical | 1 | 2022 | 401 | 0.150 |
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| Product Surveillance, Postmarketing | 1 | 2019 | 26 | 0.150 |
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| Health Status | 2 | 2019 | 448 | 0.150 |
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| Radiography | 3 | 2021 | 559 | 0.150 |
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| Inappropriate Prescribing | 1 | 2019 | 69 | 0.140 |
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| Predictive Value of Tests | 2 | 2015 | 1117 | 0.140 |
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| Preoperative Care | 1 | 2019 | 199 | 0.140 |
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| Propensity Score | 1 | 2019 | 192 | 0.140 |
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| Radiology | 1 | 2022 | 263 | 0.140 |
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| United States | 6 | 2022 | 8189 | 0.140 |
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| Arachnoid Cysts | 1 | 2016 | 6 | 0.130 |
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| Oculomotor Nerve Diseases | 1 | 2016 | 5 | 0.130 |
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| Pain | 1 | 2019 | 400 | 0.120 |
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| Bone Transplantation | 2 | 2016 | 32 | 0.120 |
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| Jehovah's Witnesses | 1 | 2016 | 19 | 0.120 |
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| Craniotomy | 2 | 2016 | 20 | 0.120 |
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| Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 | 1 | 2016 | 50 | 0.120 |
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| Brain Diseases | 1 | 2016 | 76 | 0.110 |
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| Blood Transfusion | 1 | 2016 | 167 | 0.110 |
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| Incidence | 3 | 2015 | 1433 | 0.110 |
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| Intraoperative Complications | 1 | 2015 | 88 | 0.110 |
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| Models, Economic | 1 | 2014 | 42 | 0.100 |
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| Medicare | 2 | 2022 | 629 | 0.100 |
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| Practice Guidelines as Topic | 2 | 2016 | 741 | 0.100 |
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| Magnetic Resonance Imaging | 5 | 2021 | 2324 | 0.100 |
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| Patient Satisfaction | 2 | 2016 | 442 | 0.100 |
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| Hospital Charges | 1 | 2012 | 23 | 0.090 |
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| Arthroplasty | 2 | 2022 | 11 | 0.090 |
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| Bone Morphogenetic Proteins | 1 | 2012 | 65 | 0.090 |
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| Decompressive Craniectomy | 1 | 2012 | 5 | 0.090 |
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| Bone Screws | 1 | 2012 | 35 | 0.090 |
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| Glasgow Outcome Scale | 1 | 2012 | 17 | 0.090 |
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| Intracranial Pressure | 1 | 2012 | 19 | 0.090 |
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| Constriction, Pathologic | 2 | 2022 | 131 | 0.090 |
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| Glasgow Coma Scale | 1 | 2012 | 48 | 0.090 |
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| Diagnosis-Related Groups | 1 | 2012 | 86 | 0.090 |
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| Erythrocyte Count | 1 | 2011 | 15 | 0.090 |
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| Insurance, Health, Reimbursement | 1 | 2012 | 43 | 0.090 |
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| Monte Carlo Method | 1 | 2012 | 102 | 0.090 |
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| Cost of Illness | 1 | 2013 | 169 | 0.090 |
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| Cerebrospinal Fluid | 1 | 2011 | 29 | 0.090 |
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| Tumor Burden | 2 | 2011 | 77 | 0.090 |
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| Nerve Sheath Neoplasms | 1 | 2011 | 5 | 0.090 |
Why?
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| Orthopedic Fixation Devices | 1 | 2011 | 2 | 0.090 |
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| Bone Plates | 1 | 2011 | 43 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Thoracic Neoplasms | 1 | 2011 | 14 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Spinal Neoplasms | 1 | 2011 | 16 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Data Interpretation, Statistical | 1 | 2012 | 197 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Monitoring, Physiologic | 1 | 2012 | 170 | 0.080 |
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| Surgery, Computer-Assisted | 1 | 2011 | 56 | 0.080 |
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| Interdisciplinary Communication | 1 | 2011 | 106 | 0.080 |
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| Tinnitus | 1 | 2010 | 17 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Watchful Waiting | 1 | 2010 | 33 | 0.080 |
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| Multivariate Analysis | 1 | 2012 | 932 | 0.080 |
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| Microsurgery | 1 | 2010 | 55 | 0.080 |
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| Accidents, Traffic | 2 | 2011 | 140 | 0.080 |
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| Fractures, Bone | 1 | 2011 | 138 | 0.080 |
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| Cooperative Behavior | 1 | 2011 | 230 | 0.070 |
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| Radiosurgery | 1 | 2010 | 69 | 0.070 |
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| Chromosomes, Human, Pair 19 | 1 | 2009 | 17 | 0.070 |
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| Chromosomes, Human, Pair 1 | 1 | 2009 | 23 | 0.070 |
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| Hearing Loss | 1 | 2010 | 55 | 0.070 |
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| Patient Selection | 2 | 2025 | 484 | 0.070 |
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| Neovascularization, Pathologic | 1 | 2009 | 140 | 0.070 |
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| ErbB Receptors | 1 | 2009 | 128 | 0.070 |
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| Patient Care Team | 1 | 2011 | 338 | 0.070 |
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| Young Adult | 3 | 2015 | 4883 | 0.070 |
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| Skull Base | 1 | 2008 | 12 | 0.070 |
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| Age Factors | 1 | 2012 | 1595 | 0.070 |
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| ROC Curve | 2 | 2020 | 295 | 0.060 |
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| Vertebral Artery | 1 | 2006 | 29 | 0.060 |
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| Demography | 2 | 2016 | 178 | 0.060 |
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| Cerebral Angiography | 1 | 2006 | 303 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Chronic Disease | 1 | 2008 | 745 | 0.050 |
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| Vascular Surgical Procedures | 1 | 2006 | 240 | 0.050 |
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| Disease Models, Animal | 1 | 2011 | 2329 | 0.050 |
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| Cyclic N-Oxides | 1 | 2022 | 1 | 0.050 |
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| Risk Factors | 2 | 2015 | 5475 | 0.050 |
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| Neurosurgeons | 1 | 2022 | 8 | 0.050 |
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| Back Pain | 1 | 2022 | 49 | 0.050 |
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| Dendritic Cells | 1 | 2004 | 534 | 0.040 |
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| Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures | 1 | 2022 | 128 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| New England | 1 | 2022 | 271 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| History, 21st Century | 1 | 2022 | 180 | 0.040 |
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| Triage | 1 | 2022 | 137 | 0.040 |
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| History, 20th Century | 1 | 2022 | 235 | 0.040 |
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| Area Under Curve | 1 | 2020 | 149 | 0.040 |
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| Leadership | 1 | 2022 | 214 | 0.040 |
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| Spinal Cord | 1 | 2021 | 210 | 0.040 |
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| HIV-1 | 1 | 2004 | 710 | 0.040 |
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| Trace Elements | 1 | 1978 | 22 | 0.030 |
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| Fishes | 1 | 1978 | 24 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Referral and Consultation | 1 | 2022 | 447 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| HIV Infections | 1 | 2004 | 961 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Surveys and Questionnaires | 2 | 2016 | 2790 | 0.030 |
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| Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed | 1 | 2016 | 14 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Blood Loss, Surgical | 1 | 2016 | 65 | 0.030 |
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| Ohio | 1 | 2016 | 24 | 0.030 |
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| Decision Trees | 1 | 2016 | 48 | 0.030 |
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| Hemoglobins | 1 | 2016 | 136 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Computed Tomography Angiography | 1 | 2016 | 143 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Perioperative Period | 1 | 2015 | 21 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Animals | 2 | 2011 | 21493 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Pain Measurement | 1 | 2016 | 344 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Adolescent | 3 | 2015 | 6368 | 0.030 |
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| International Classification of Diseases | 1 | 2015 | 136 | 0.030 |
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| Patient Outcome Assessment | 1 | 2014 | 56 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Case-Control Studies | 1 | 2016 | 1148 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Tomography, X-Ray Computed | 2 | 2011 | 1663 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Lumbosacral Region | 1 | 2012 | 21 | 0.020 |
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| Pilot Projects | 1 | 2016 | 1030 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic | 1 | 2016 | 811 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Evidence-Based Medicine | 1 | 2014 | 464 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Databases, Factual | 1 | 2015 | 888 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Atlanto-Axial Joint | 1 | 2011 | 3 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Breath Tests | 1 | 1991 | 14 | 0.020 |
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| Child Restraint Systems | 1 | 2011 | 6 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Neurologic Examination | 1 | 2011 | 55 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Research Design | 1 | 2014 | 589 | 0.020 |
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| Thoracoscopy | 1 | 2011 | 29 | 0.020 |
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| Fracture Fixation | 1 | 2011 | 18 | 0.020 |
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| Congenital Abnormalities | 1 | 2011 | 25 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Thoracotomy | 1 | 2011 | 47 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Fluoroscopy | 1 | 2011 | 69 | 0.020 |
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| Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated | 1 | 2011 | 37 | 0.020 |
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| Air Pollution, Indoor | 1 | 1991 | 38 | 0.020 |
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| Neoplasm, Residual | 1 | 2011 | 53 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Combined Modality Therapy | 1 | 2011 | 375 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Neoadjuvant Therapy | 1 | 2011 | 102 | 0.020 |
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| Air Pollutants | 1 | 1991 | 100 | 0.020 |
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| Biopsy | 1 | 2011 | 463 | 0.020 |
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| In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence | 1 | 2009 | 161 | 0.020 |
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| Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction | 1 | 2009 | 542 | 0.020 |
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| Cohort Studies | 1 | 2014 | 2651 | 0.020 |
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| Image Processing, Computer-Assisted | 1 | 2011 | 715 | 0.020 |
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| Biomarkers, Tumor | 1 | 2009 | 527 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Cytopathogenic Effect, Viral | 1 | 2004 | 11 | 0.010 |
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| Giant Cells | 1 | 2004 | 16 | 0.010 |
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| CD40 Ligand | 1 | 2004 | 159 | 0.010 |
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| Plasma Cells | 1 | 2004 | 52 | 0.010 |
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| Child | 2 | 2011 | 4653 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Virulence | 1 | 2004 | 199 | 0.010 |
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| Interferon-alpha | 1 | 2004 | 101 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Antibodies | 1 | 2004 | 188 | 0.010 |
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| Cell Death | 1 | 2004 | 289 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Virus Replication | 1 | 2004 | 323 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Cells, Cultured | 1 | 2004 | 2194 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Cell Differentiation | 1 | 2004 | 1391 | 0.010 |
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| South Carolina | 1 | 1978 | 16 | 0.010 |
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| United States Environmental Protection Agency | 1 | 1991 | 7 | 0.010 |
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| Los Angeles | 1 | 1991 | 14 | 0.010 |
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| Water Pollutants, Chemical | 1 | 1991 | 43 | 0.010 |
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| Environmental Monitoring | 1 | 1991 | 155 | 0.000 |
Why?
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