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Eugene J. Carragee

Eugene J. Carragee

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Medicine

D-Index
78
Citations
28973
World Ranking
17870
National Ranking
8914

Overview

Eugene J. Carragee is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with significant contributions to Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Pharmacology. The research also extends to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, as well as Economics and Econometrics.

The scientist's body of work covers multiple topics in the medical field, including:

  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
  • Anesthesia and Pain Management
  • Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment

They have authored or coauthored numerous papers, with recent publications including:

  • "Non-Invasive and Minimally Invasive Management of Low Back Disorders" (2020), Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
  • "Invasive Treatments for Low Back Disorders" (2021), Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
  • "Patient-level patterns in daily prescribed opioid dosage in single level lumbar fusion are associated with postoperative opioid dosage and adverse events: a retrospective analysis of claims data" (2024), The Spine Journal
  • "Reply to Sayeed et al" (2021), Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
  • "A Regional Analysis of Low Back Pain Treatments in the Military Health System" (2023), Spine

Frequent coauthors collaborating on studies with Eugene J. Carragee include:

  • Kurt T. Hegmann
  • Russell Travis
  • Roger M. Belcourt
  • Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach
  • Michael Goertz

The scientist's work is frequently published in several key venues, particularly:

  • Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
  • The Spine Journal
  • North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ)
  • Spine
  • Neurosurgery

Best Publications

  • The burden and determinants of neck pain in workers: results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.

    Pierre Côté;Gabrielle van der Velde;J. David Cassidy;Linda J. Carroll

  • A critical review of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 trials in spinal surgery: emerging safety concerns and lessons learned

    Eugene J. Carragee;Eric L. Hurwitz;Bradley K. Weiner

  • The burden and determinants of neck pain in the general population: results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.

    Sheilah Hogg-Johnson;Gabrielle van der Velde;Linda J. Carroll;Lena W. Holm

  • Treatment of Neck Pain: Noninvasive Interventions: Results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000–2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

    Eric L. Hurwitz;Eugene J. Carragee;Gabrielle van der Velde;Linda J. Carroll

  • Report of the NIH task force on research standards for chronic low back pain

    Richard A. Deyo;Samuel F. Dworkin;Dagmar Amtmann;Gunnar Andersson

  • Course and prognostic factors for neck pain in whiplash-associated disorders (WAD): results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.

    Linda J. Carroll;Lena W. Holm;Sheilah Hogg-Johnson;Pierre Côtè

  • The Burden and Determinants of Neck Pain in the General Population

    Sheilah Hogg-Johnson;Gabrielle van der Velde;Linda J. Carroll;Lena W. Holm

  • Course and prognostic factors for neck pain in the general population: results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.

    Linda J. Carroll;Sheilah Hogg-Johnson;Gabrielle van der Velde;Scott Haldeman;Scott Haldeman

  • Clinical outcomes after lumbar discectomy for sciatica: the effects of fragment type and anular competence.

    Eugene J Carragee;Michael Y Han;Patrick W Suen;David Kim

  • A new conceptual model of neck pain: linking onset, course, and care: the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

    Jaime Guzman;Eric L. Hurwitz;Linda J. Carroll;Scott Haldeman;Scott Haldeman

  • Interventional therapies, surgery, and interdisciplinary rehabilitation for low back pain: an evidence-based clinical practice guideline from the American Pain Society.

    Roger Chou;John D. Loeser;Douglas K. Owens;Douglas K. Owens;Richard W. Rosenquist

  • Surgery for Low Back Pain: A Review of the Evidence for an American Pain Society Clinical Practice Guideline

    Roger Chou;Jamie Baisden;Eugene J. Carragee;Daniel K. Resnick

  • Assessment of neck pain and its associated disorders: results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.

    Margareta Nordin;Eugene J. Carragee;Sheilah Hogg-Johnson;Shira Schecter Weiner

  • Pyogenic Vertebral Osteomyelitis

    Eugene J. Carragee

  • 2009 ISSLS Prize Winner: Does discography cause accelerated progression of degeneration changes in the lumbar disc: a ten-year matched cohort study.

    Eugene J Carragee;Angus S Don;Eric L Hurwitz;Jason M Cuellar

  • The Burden and Determinants of Neck Pain in Workers

    Pierre Côté;Gabrielle van der Velde;J. David Cassidy;J. David Cassidy;J. David Cassidy;Linda J. Carroll

  • Discographic, MRI and psychosocial determinants of low back pain disability and remission: a prospective study in subjects with benign persistent back pain.

    Eugene J. Carragee;Todd F. Alamin;Jonothan L. Miller;John M. Carragee

  • 2000 Volvo Award winner in clinical studies: Lumbar high-intensity zone and discography in subjects without low back problems.

    Eugene J. Carragee;Steve J. Paragioudakis;Sanjay Khurana

  • The burden and determinants of neck pain in whiplash-associated disorders after traffic collisions: results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders.

    Lena W. Holm;Linda J. Carroll;J. David Cassidy;Sheilah Hogg-Johnson

  • Results of the Bone and Joint Decade 2000–2010 Task Force on Neck Pain and Its Associated Disorders

    Margareta Nordin;Eugene J. Carragee;Sheilah Hogg-Johnson;Shira Schecter

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre Côté
Pierre Côté University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Margareta Nordin
Margareta Nordin New York University
J. David Cassidy
J. David Cassidy University of Toronto
Linda J. Carroll
Linda J. Carroll University of Alberta
John A. Carrino
John A. Carrino Hospital for Special Surgery
Tor D. Tosteson
Tor D. Tosteson Dartmouth College
Richard A. Deyo
Richard A. Deyo Oregon Health & Science University
Roger Chou
Roger Chou Oregon Health & Science University
John D. Loeser
John D. Loeser University of Washington
Dennis C. Turk
Dennis C. Turk University of Washington

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