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h-index: 43
Works: 105
Citations: 6,965

Most-cited papers

The Prevalence and Clinical Features of Internal Disc Disruption in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
A. Schwarzer, C. Aprill, R. Derby, J. Fortin +2 more
1995Spine777 citations
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Comprehensive evidence-based guidelines for interventional techniques in the management of chronic spinal pain.
L. Manchikanti, M. Boswell, V. Singh, R. Benyamin +16 more
2009Pain Physician439 citations
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The Relative Contributions of the Disc and Zygapophyseal Joint in Chronic Low Back Pain
A. Schwarzer, C. Aprill, R. Derby, J. Fortin +2 more
1994Spine430 citations
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The false‐positive rate of uncontrolled diagnostic blocks of the lumbar zygapophysial joints
A. Schwarzer, C. Aprill, R. Derby, J. Fortin +2 more
1994Pain402 citations
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Size and aggregation of corticosteroids used for epidural injections.
R. Derby, Sang-Heon Lee, E. Date, Joo-Han Lee +1 more
2008Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.)229 citations Open access
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Response to Steroid and Duration of Radicular Pain as Predictors of Surgical Outcome
R. Derby, G. Kine, J. Saal, J. Reynolds +4 more
1992Spine204 citations Open access
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Systematic review of lumbar provocation discography in asymptomatic subjects with a meta-analysis of false-positive rates.
Lee R. Wolfer, R. Derby, Jeong-Eun Lee, Sang-Heon Lee
2008Pain Physician200 citations
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A critical review of the American Pain Society clinical practice guidelines for interventional techniques: part 1. Diagnostic interventions.
L. Manchikanti, S. Datta, R. Derby, Lee R. Wolfer +2 more
2010Pain Physician177 citations
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Systematic review of lumbar discography as a diagnostic test for chronic low back pain.
L. Manchikanti, Scott E. Glaser, Lee R. Wolfer, R. Derby +1 more
2009Pain Physician144 citations
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Lumbar discogenic pain: state-of-the-art review.
N. Bogduk, C. Aprill, R. Derby
2013Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.)143 citations
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Contemporary Concepts in Spine Care: Epidural Steroid Injections
S. Weinstein, S. Herring, R. Derby
1995Spine136 citations
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Comparison of growth factor and cytokine expression in patients with degenerated disc disease and herniated nucleus pulposus.
Seungcheol Lee, Chan-Sam Moon, D. Sul, Jiyoung Lee +13 more
2009Clinical Biochemistry135 citations
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Disc Stimulation and Patterns of Referred Pain
Conor W O'neill, M. Kurgansky, R. Derby, Deaglán P. Ryan
2002Spine135 citations
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Reassessment of evidence synthesis of occupational medicine practice guidelines for interventional pain management.
L. Manchikanti, V. Singh, R. Derby, David M. Schultz +3 more
2008Pain Physician130 citations
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Comprehensive review of neurophysiologic basis and diagnostic interventions in managing chronic spinal pain.
L. Manchikanti, M. Boswell, V. Singh, R. Derby +5 more
2009Pain Physician125 citations
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The value of the provocation response in lumbar zygapophyseal joint injections.
A. Schwarzer, R. Derby, C. Aprill, J. Fortin +2 more
1994The Clinical Journal of Pain121 citations
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Normal Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Abnormal Discography
J. Zucherman, R. Derby, Ken Y. Hsu, G. Picetti +4 more
1988Spine117 citations
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Complications following cervical epidural steroid injections by expert interventionalists in 2003.
R. Derby, Sang-Heon Lee, Byung-Jo Kim, Yung C. Chen +1 more
2004Pain Physician115 citations
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Pain from the lumbar zygapophysial joints: a test of two models.
A. Schwarzer, R. Derby, C. Aprill, J. Fortin +2 more
1994Journal of spinal disorders114 citations
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15. Discogenic Low Back Pain
J. Kallewaard, M. Terheggen, G. Groen, M. Sluijter +4 more
2010Pain Practice113 citations
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Comparison of discographic findings in asymptomatic subject discs and the negative discs of chronic LBP patients: can discography distinguish asymptomatic discs among morphologically abnormal discs?
R. Derby, Byung-Jo Kim, Sang-Heon Lee, Yung C. Chen +2 more
2005The spine journal107 citations
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Evidence-Based Interventional Pain Medicine according to Clinical Diagnoses 15 . Discogenic Low Back Pain
J. Kallewaard, M. Terheggen, G. Groen, M. Sluijter +4 more
2010105 citations
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Intradiscal Electrothermal Annuloplasty (IDET): A Novel Approach for Treating Chronic Discogenic Back Pain
R. Derby, B. Eek, Yung C. Chen, Conor W O'neill +1 more
2000Neuromodulation (Malden, Mass.)101 citations
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Systematic review of cervical discography as a diagnostic test for chronic spinal pain.
L. Manchikanti, Elmer E. Dunbar, Bradley W. Wargo, R. Shah +2 more
2009Pain Physician92 citations
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Pressure-controlled lumbar discography in volunteers without low back symptoms.
R. Derby, Sang-Heon Lee, Byung-Jo Kim, Yung C. Chen +2 more
2005Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.)92 citations
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A systematic review of mechanical lumbar disc decompression with nucleoplasty.
L. Manchikanti, R. Derby, R. Benyamin, Standiford Helm +1 more
2009Pain Physician85 citations
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An update of the systematic appraisal of the accuracy and utility of lumbar discography in chronic low back pain.
L. Manchikanti, R. Benyamin, V. Singh, F. Falco +10 more
2013Pain Physician84 citations
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Review of occupational medicine practice guidelines for interventional pain management and potential implications.
L. Manchikanti, V. Singh, R. Derby, Standiford Helm +4 more
2008Pain Physician69 citations
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Biochemical injection treatment for discogenic low back pain: a pilot study.
R. Klein, B. Eek, Conor W O'neill, Caren Elin +2 more
2003The spine journal69 citations
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Precision percutaneous blocking procedures for localizing spinal pain: part 2. The lumbar neuroaxial compartment
R. Derby, N. Bogduk, G. Kine
199369 citations
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Can magnetic resonance imaging accurately predict concordant pain provocation during provocative disc injection?
C. Kang, Y. Kim, Sang-Heon Lee, R. Derby +3 more
2009Skeletal Radiology64 citations
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Single-level lumbar fusion in chronic discogenic low-back pain: psychological and emotional status as a predictor of outcome measured using the 36-item Short Form.
R. Derby, J. Lettice, Thomas A. Kula, Sang-Heon Lee +2 more
2005Journal of Neurosurgery : Spine64 citations Open access
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Percutaneous lumbar disc decompression.
V. Singh, R. Derby
2006Pain Physician56 citations
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Comparison of intradiscal restorative injections and intradiscal electrothermal treatment (IDET) in the treatment of low back pain.
R. Derby, B. Eek, Sang-Heon Lee, K. Seo +1 more
2004Pain Physician56 citations
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Novel Treatment of Onychomycosis using Over-the-Counter Mentholated Ointment: A Clinical Case Series
R. Derby, Patrick M. Rohal, C. Jackson, A. Beutler +1 more
2011Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine53 citations Open access
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In vitro measurement of pressure differences using manometry at various injection speeds during discography.
K. Seo, R. Derby, E. Date, Sang-Heon Lee +2 more
2007The spine journal51 citations
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The relation between annular disruption on computed tomography scan and pressure-controlled diskography.
R. Derby, Byung-Jo Kim, Yung C. Chen, K. Seo +1 more
2005Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation51 citations
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In vitro measurement of pressure in intervertebral discs and annulus fibrosus with and without annular tears during discography.
Sang-Heon Lee, R. Derby, Yung C. Chen, K. Seo +1 more
2004The spine journal51 citations
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Correlation of lumbar medial branch neurotomy results with diagnostic medial branch block cutoff values to optimize therapeutic outcome.
R. Derby, I. Melnik, Jeong-Eun Lee, Sang-Heon Lee
2012Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.)50 citations Open access
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Evidence-based medicine, systematic reviews, and guidelines in interventional pain management: part 5. Diagnostic accuracy studies.
L. Manchikanti, R. Derby, Lee R. Wolfer, V. Singh +2 more
2009Pain Physician49 citations
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Interventional Spine: An Algorithmic Approach
C. Slipman, R. Derby, F. Simeone
200748 citations
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Evidence-based medicine, systematic reviews, and guidelines in interventional pain management: Part 7: systematic reviews and meta-analyses of diagnostic accuracy studies.
L. Manchikanti, R. Derby, Lee R. Wolfer, V. Singh +2 more
2009Pain Physician46 citations
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Efficacy of a new navigable percutaneous disc decompression device (L'DISQ) in patients with herniated nucleus pulposus related to radicular pain.
Sang-Heon Lee, R. Derby, D. Sul, J. Hong +7 more
2011Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.)39 citations Open access
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Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with intradiscal electrothermal therapy.
R. Derby, R. Baker, Chang-Hyung Lee, P. Anderson
2008The spine journal36 citations
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Does the Number of Levels Affect Lumbar Fusion Outcome?
J. Lettice, Thomas A. Kula, R. Derby, Byung-Jo Kim +2 more
2005Spine35 citations
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A Focused Review
R. Derby, Yung C. Chen, Sang-Heon Lee, K. Seo +1 more
200435 citations
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Effectiveness of a new navigable percutaneous disc decompression device (L'DISQ) in patients with lumbar discogenic pain.
Sang-Heon Lee, R. Derby, D. Sul, Y. Hong +10 more
2015Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.)33 citations
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Are outer annular fissures stimulated during diskography the source of diskogenic low-back pain? An analysis of analgesic diskography data.
M. DePalma, Jeong-Eun Lee, Lane Peterson, Lee R. Wolfer +2 more
2009Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.)32 citations Open access
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Ultrasound-guided radiofrequency neurotomy in cervical spine: sonoanatomic study of a new technique in cadavers.
S.-H. Lee, C. Kang, R. Derby, S.-N. Yang +4 more
2008Clinical Radiology29 citations
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The efficacy of a two needle electrode technique in percutaneous radiofrequency rhizotomy:An investigational laboratory study in an animal model.
R. Derby, Chang-Hyung Lee
2006Pain Physician28 citations
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