| Lumbar spinal stenosis associated with degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of secondary fusion rates following open vs minimally … K Schöller, M Alimi, GT Cong, P Christos, R Härtl Neurosurgery 80 (3), 355-367, 2017 | 150* | 2017 |
| Hypertonic saline reduces cumulative and daily intracranial pressure burdens after severe traumatic brain injury HS Mangat, YL Chiu, LM Gerber, M Alimi, J Ghajar, R Haertl Journal of neurosurgery 122 (1), 202-210, 2015 | 138 | 2015 |
| Minimally invasive laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis in patients with and without preoperative spondylolisthesis: clinical outcome and reoperation rates M Alimi, CP Hofstetter, SY Pyo, D Paulo, R Härtl Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 22 (4), 339-352, 2015 | 118 | 2015 |
| Recent advances in biological therapies for disc degeneration: tissue engineering of the annulus fibrosus, nucleus pulposus and whole intervertebral discs KD Hudson, M Alimi, P Grunert, R Härtl, LJ Bonassar Current opinion in biotechnology 24 (5), 872-879, 2013 | 116 | 2013 |
| Radiological and clinical outcomes following extreme lateral interbody fusion M Alimi, CP Hofstetter, GT Cong, AJ Tsiouris, AR James, D Paulo, ... Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 20 (6), 623-635, 2014 | 99 | 2014 |
| The importance and timing of optic canal exploration and decompression during endoscopic endonasal resection of tuberculum sella and planum sphenoidale meningiomas M Attia, J Kandasamy, D Jakimovski, J Bedrosian, M Alimi, DLY Lee, ... Operative Neurosurgery 71 (suppl_1), ons58-ons67, 2012 | 82 | 2012 |
| Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with a zero-profile integrated plate and spacer device: a clinical and radiological study I Njoku, M Alimi, LZ Leng, BJ Shin, AR James, S Bhangoo, AJ Tsiouris, ... Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine 21 (4), 529-537, 2014 | 78 | 2014 |
| Total navigation in spine surgery; a concise guide to eliminate fluoroscopy using a portable intraoperative computed tomography 3-dimensional navigation system R Navarro-Ramirez, G Lang, X Lian, C Berlin, I Janssen, A Jada, M Alimi, ... World neurosurgery 100, 325-335, 2017 | 76 | 2017 |
| Biological treatment approaches for degenerative disk disease: a literature review of in vivo animal and clinical data Y Moriguchi, M Alimi, T Khair, G Manolarakis, C Berlin, LJ Bonassar, ... Global spine journal 6 (5), 497-518, 2016 | 76 | 2016 |
| Silicate-substituted calcium phosphate ceramic bone graft replacement for spinal fusion procedures VV Nagineni, AR James, M Alimi, C Hofstetter, BJ Shin, I Njoku Jr, ... Spine 37 (20), E1264-E1272, 2012 | 57 | 2012 |
| Extreme lateral interbody fusion for unilateral symptomatic vertical foraminal stenosis M Alimi, CP Hofstetter, AJ Tsiouris, E Elowitz, R Härtl European spine journal 24, 346-352, 2015 | 51 | 2015 |
| Minimally invasive foraminotomy through tubular retractors via a contralateral approach in patients with unilateral radiculopathy M Alimi, I Njoku Jr, GT Cong, SY Pyo, CP Hofstetter, P Grunert, R Härtl Operative Neurosurgery 10 (3), 436-447, 2014 | 48 | 2014 |
| Assessment of intervertebral disc degeneration based on quantitative MRI analysis: an in vivo study P Grunert, KD Hudson, MR Macielak, E Aronowitz, BH Borde, M Alimi, ... Spine 39 (6), E369, 2014 | 44 | 2014 |
| Unilateral tubular approach for bilateral laminotomy: effect on ipsilateral and contralateral buttock and leg pain M Alimi, CP Hofstetter, JM Torres-Campa, R Navarro-Ramirez, GT Cong, ... European Spine Journal 26, 389-396, 2017 | 40 | 2017 |
| Expandable polyaryl-ether-ether-ketone spacers for interbody distraction in the lumbar spine M Alimi, B Shin, M Macielak, CP Hofstetter, I Njoku Jr, AJ Tsiouris, ... Global spine journal 5 (3), 169-178, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
| The impact of cage dimensions, positioning, and side of approach in extreme lateral interbody fusion M Alimi, G Lang, R Navarro-Ramirez, M Perrech, C Berlin, CP Hofstetter, ... Clinical spine surgery 31 (1), E42-E49, 2018 | 34 | 2018 |
| Single-level lateral lumbar interbody fusion for the treatment of adjacent segment disease: a retrospective two-center study A Aichmair, M Alimi, AP Hughes, AA Sama, JY Du, R Härtl, JC Burket, ... Spine 42 (9), E515-E522, 2017 | 33 | 2017 |
| Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF): comparison between zero profile implants and anterior cervical plate and spacer M Alimi, I Njoku, CP Hofstetter, AJ Tsiouris, K Kesavabhotla, J Boockvar, ... Cureus 8 (4), 2016 | 32 | 2016 |
| Endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal “above and below” approach to the retroinfundibular area and interpeduncular cistern—cadaveric study and case illustrations D Silva, M Attia, J Kandasamy, M Alimi, VK Anand, TH Schwartz World Neurosurgery 81 (2), 374-384, 2014 | 32 | 2014 |
| Are locked facets a contraindication for extreme lateral interbody fusion? R Navarro-Ramirez, G Lang, Y Moriguchi, E Elowitz, JA Corredor, ... World neurosurgery 100, 607-618, 2017 | 26 | 2017 |
