Class information for:
Level 1: PERCUTANEOUS DISCECTOMY//MICRODISCECTOMY//LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION

Basic class information

ID Publications Average number
of references
Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
3822 1827 28.1 58%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)



ID, lev.
above
Publications Label for level above
99 24833 SPINE//INTERVERTEBRAL DISC//ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS

Terms with highest relevance score



Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 PERCUTANEOUS DISCECTOMY Author keyword 59 90% 1% 26
2 MICRODISCECTOMY Author keyword 58 57% 4% 69
3 LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION Author keyword 56 31% 8% 148
4 ENDOSCOPIC DISCECTOMY Author keyword 46 82% 1% 27
5 CHEMONUCLEOLYSIS Author keyword 44 58% 3% 50
6 NUCLEOPLASTY Author keyword 33 71% 1% 27
7 DISCECTOMY Author keyword 28 24% 5% 100
8 LUMBAR DISCECTOMY Author keyword 27 44% 3% 47
9 FAR LATERAL DISC HERNIATION Author keyword 26 87% 1% 13
10 EXTRAFORAMINAL DISC HERNIATION Author keyword 24 91% 1% 10

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 PERCUTANEOUS DISCECTOMY 59 90% 1% 26 Search PERCUTANEOUS+DISCECTOMY Search PERCUTANEOUS+DISCECTOMY
2 MICRODISCECTOMY 58 57% 4% 69 Search MICRODISCECTOMY Search MICRODISCECTOMY
3 LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION 56 31% 8% 148 Search LUMBAR+DISC+HERNIATION Search LUMBAR+DISC+HERNIATION
4 ENDOSCOPIC DISCECTOMY 46 82% 1% 27 Search ENDOSCOPIC+DISCECTOMY Search ENDOSCOPIC+DISCECTOMY
5 CHEMONUCLEOLYSIS 44 58% 3% 50 Search CHEMONUCLEOLYSIS Search CHEMONUCLEOLYSIS
6 NUCLEOPLASTY 33 71% 1% 27 Search NUCLEOPLASTY Search NUCLEOPLASTY
7 DISCECTOMY 28 24% 5% 100 Search DISCECTOMY Search DISCECTOMY
8 LUMBAR DISCECTOMY 27 44% 3% 47 Search LUMBAR+DISCECTOMY Search LUMBAR+DISCECTOMY
9 FAR LATERAL DISC HERNIATION 26 87% 1% 13 Search FAR+LATERAL+DISC+HERNIATION Search FAR+LATERAL+DISC+HERNIATION
10 EXTRAFORAMINAL DISC HERNIATION 24 91% 1% 10 Search EXTRAFORAMINAL+DISC+HERNIATION Search EXTRAFORAMINAL+DISC+HERNIATION

Key Words Plus



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 MICRODISCECTOMY 167 67% 8% 152
2 DISCECTOMY 103 45% 10% 175
3 DISKECTOMY 66 21% 15% 279
4 ARTHROSCOPIC MICRODISCECTOMY 65 90% 2% 28
5 MICROENDOSCOPIC DISKECTOMY 64 73% 3% 49
6 CHEMONUCLEOLYSIS 55 54% 4% 72
7 FRAGMENT EXCISION 45 90% 1% 19
8 NUCLEOTOMY 40 66% 2% 37
9 PERCUTANEOUS DISCECTOMY 38 84% 1% 21
10 MICROSURGICAL DISCECTOMY 38 89% 1% 17

Journals

Reviews



Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
Comparative clinical effectiveness of management strategies for sciatica: systematic review and network meta-analyses 2015 3 131 31%
Minimally invasive surgery for lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis 2014 3 39 92%
RECURRENT DISC HERNIATION AND LONG-TERM BACK PAIN AFTER PRIMARY LUMBAR DISCECTOMY: REVIEW OF OUTCOMES REPORTED FOR LIMITED VERSUS AGGRESSIVE DISC REMOVAL 2009 45 49 90%
Transforaminal endoscopic surgery for symptomatic lumbar disc herniations: a systematic review of the literature 2010 27 42 98%
The safety and efficacy of minimally invasive discectomy: a meta-analysis of prospective randomised controlled trials 2014 3 22 68%
Full-endoscopic interlaminar and transforaminal lumbar discectomy versus conventional microsurgical technique - A prospective, randomized, controlled study 2008 65 80 73%
The Current State of Endoscopic Disc Surgery: Review of Controlled Studies Comparing Full-Endoscopic Procedures for Disc Herniations to Standard Procedures 2013 5 29 83%
Surgical techniques for sciatica due to herniated disc, a systematic review 2012 8 38 79%
An evidence-based review of the literature on the consequences of conservative versus aggressive discectomy for the treatment of primary disc herniation with radiculopathy 2009 29 31 84%
A Systematic Review on the Effectiveness of the Nucleoplasty (TM) Procedure for Discogenic Pain 2010 29 37 54%

Address terms



Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 SPINE SURG PAIN THER Y 21 85% 0.6% 11
2 ST ANNA HOSP HERNE 4 47% 0.4% 7
3 CLIN ORTHOPAED ORTHOPAED SURG 4 50% 0.3% 6
4 ARBURY CONSULTING 3 100% 0.2% 3
5 CLIN PRACTICE OFF 3 100% 0.2% 3
6 BETHANIA SPINE BASE 1 100% 0.1% 2
7 CLIN OUTPATIENT CLIN ORTHOPED ORTHOPED SURG 1 50% 0.1% 2
8 DONCASTER BASSETLAW HOSP NHS TRUST 1 100% 0.1% 2
9 EMGO HLTH SCI 1 100% 0.1% 2
10 LASER SPINE 1 100% 0.1% 2

Related classes at same level (level 1)



Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000240991 DISCOGRAPHY//INTRADISCAL ELECTROTHERMAL THERAPY//MODIC CHANGES
2 0.0000194466 EPIDURAL FIBROSIS//PERIDURAL FIBROSIS//PERIDURAL SCAR
3 0.0000135933 LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS//SPINAL STENOSIS//NEUROGENIC CLAUDICATION
4 0.0000096646 TRANSITIONAL VERTEBRA//FAR OUT SYNDROME//EXTRAFORAMINAL STENOSIS
5 0.0000094013 EPIDURAL STEROIDS//PAIN PHYSICIAN//PERCUTANEOUS ADHESIOLYSIS
6 0.0000089304 POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION//TOTAL DISC REPLACEMENT//TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION
7 0.0000072635 SCHEUERMANNS KYPHOSIS//SCHMORLS NODE//SCHEUERMANNS DISEASE
8 0.0000069221 AORTOCAVAL FISTULA//LUMBAR DISC SURGERY//LUMBAR ARTERY
9 0.0000058648 INTERVERTEBRAL DISC//INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION//NUCLEUS PULPOSUS
10 0.0000053344 MR MYELOGRAPHY//MAGNETIC RESONANCE MYELOGRAPHY//MRI EXCELLENCE