Top 100 Most Cited Articles on Awake Glioma Surgery: A Bibliometric Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background and objective

Awake craniotomy is often used in the surgery of glioma, the most common primary brain tumor. It has been proven to maximize the extent of tumor resection while minimizing post-operative neurologic deficits. Extensive research has been conducted on this topic, and we would like to perform a bibliometric analysis to identify the top 100 most cited articles in awake glioma surgery. Knowing the relevant and most impactful studies in the field would help clinicians streamline the evidence and determine its application in their practice.

Methods

In October 2023, we performed a title-specific search on the Scopus and PubMed databases using ("glioma*" OR "astrocytoma*" OR "glioblastoma" OR "low grade glioma" OR "high grade glioma") and ("awake craniotomy" O

SUBMITTER: Hernandez MALU 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12521940 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature