| Comparing effects of kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty, and non-surgical management in a systematic review of randomized and non-randomized controlled studies ID Papanastassiou, FM Phillips, J Van Meirhaeghe, JR Berenson, ... European Spine Journal 21 (9), 1826-1843, 2012 | 317 | 2012 |
| Designs and techniques that improve the pullout strength of pedicle screws in osteoporotic vertebrae: current status TM Shea, J Laun, SA Gonzalez-Blohm, JJ Doulgeris, WE Lee, K Aghayev, ... BioMed research international 2014, 2014 | 180 | 2014 |
| Bone fusion system FD Vrionis, K Aghayev, SAG Blohm, JJ Doulgeris US Patent 9,820,788, 2017 | 100 | 2017 |
| Robotics in neurosurgery: evolution, current challenges, and compromises JJ Doulgeris, SA Gonzalez-Blohm, AK Filis, TM Shea, K Aghayev, ... Cancer Control 22 (3), 352-359, 2015 | 87 | 2015 |
| Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus: physiology, diagnosis, and treatment AK Filis, K Aghayev, FD Vrionis Cancer Control 24 (1), 6-8, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
| Overview of vascular complications of pituitary surgery with special emphasis on unexpected abnormality M Berker, K Aghayev, I Saatci, S Palaoğlu, M Önerci Pituitary 13, 160-167, 2010 | 55 | 2010 |
| Biomechanical analysis of an interspinous fusion device as a stand-alone and as supplemental fixation to posterior expandable interbody cages in the lumbar spine SA Gonzalez-Blohm, JJ Doulgeris, K Aghayev, WE Lee, A Volkov, ... Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 20 (2), 209-219, 2014 | 53 | 2014 |
| Expandable intervertebral cage K Aghayev, JJ Doulgeris, SAG Blohm, FD Vrionis US Patent 10,322,009, 2019 | 51 | 2019 |
| Adult intradural primary spinal cord tumors K Aghayev, F Vrionis, MC Chamberlain Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network 9 (4), 434-447, 2011 | 50 | 2011 |
| Biomechanical comparison of an interspinous fusion device and bilateral pedicle screw system as additional fixation for lateral lumbar interbody fusion JJ Doulgeris, K Aghayev, SA Gonzalez-Blohm, WE Lee III, FD Vrionis Clinical Biomechanics 30 (2), 205-210, 2015 | 39 | 2015 |
| Biomechanical comparison of anterior cervical spine instrumentation techniques with and without supplemental posterior fusion after different corpectomy and discectomy combinations M Setzer, M Eleraky, WM Johnson, K Aghayev, ND Tran, FD Vrionis Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 16 (6), 579-584, 2012 | 39 | 2012 |
| Role of vertebral augmentation procedures in the management of vertebral compression fractures in cancer patients K Aghayev, ID Papanastassiou, F Vrionis Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care 5 (3), 222-226, 2011 | 38 | 2011 |
| The current testing protocols for biomechanical evaluation of lumbar spinal implants in laboratory setting: a review of the literature SA Gonzalez-Blohm, JJ Doulgeris, WE Lee, TM Shea, K Aghayev, ... BioMed research international 2015, 2015 | 33 | 2015 |
| Management of cerebrospinal fluid leak during endoscopic pituitary surgery M Berker, K Aghayev, T Yücel, DB Hazer, M Önerci Auris Nasus Larynx 40 (4), 373-378, 2013 | 32 | 2013 |
| Mini-open lateral retroperitoneal lumbar spine approach using psoas muscle retraction technique. Technical report and initial results on six patients K Aghayev, FD Vrionis European Spine Journal 22, 2113-2119, 2013 | 30 | 2013 |
| Bone fusion system FD Vrionis, K Aghayev, SAG Blohm, JJ Doulgeris US Patent 10,799,367, 2020 | 29 | 2020 |
| Spinal neoplastic instability: biomechanics and current management options AK Filis, KV Aghayev, JJ Doulgeris, SA Gonzalez-Blohm, FD Vrionis Cancer Control 21 (2), 144-150, 2014 | 29 | 2014 |
| Biomechanical comparison of a two-level anterior discectomy and a one-level corpectomy, combined with fusion and anterior plate reconstruction in the cervical spine K Aghayev, JJ Doulgeris, SA Gonzalez-Blohm, M Eleraky, WE Lee III, ... Clinical Biomechanics 29 (1), 21-25, 2014 | 26 | 2014 |
| In vitro evaluation of a lateral expandable cage and its comparison with a static device for lumbar interbody fusion: a biomechanical investigation SA Gonzalez-Blohm, JJ Doulgeris, K Aghayev, WE Lee, J Laun, ... Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 20 (4), 387-395, 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
| Adverse prognostic factors and optimal intervention time for kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty in osteoporotic fractures ID Papanastassiou, A Filis, K Aghayev, ZT Kokkalis, MA Gerochristou, ... BioMed research international 2014, 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
Brent J. SmallProfessor, School of Nursing, University of North Carolina at Chapel HillVerified email at unc.edu
