# Joseph Cheng

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/joseph-cheng/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 9,047 |
| Field | Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology |
| h-index | 54 |
| i10-index | 155 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Cincinnati |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5044818716 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0002-1881-012X |
| Works | 321 |

## Researcher papers

- [Utility of minimum clinically important difference in assessing pain, disability, and health state after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis](https://scholariq.org/papers/utility-of-minimum-clinically-important-difference-in-assessing-pain-disability/)
- [Minimally Invasive versus Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: Comparative Effectiveness and Cost-Utility Analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/minimally-invasive-versus-open-transforaminal-lumbar-interbody-fusion-for/)
- [Comparative Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Versus Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion](https://scholariq.org/papers/comparative-effectiveness-of-minimally-invasive-versus-open-transforaminal/)
- [Cognitive-Behavioral–Based Physical Therapy for Patients With Chronic Pain Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/cognitive-behavioral-based-physical-therapy-for-patients-with-chronic-pain/)
- [Post-Operative Infection after Minimally Invasive versus Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF): Literature Review and Cost Analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/post-operative-infection-after-minimally-invasive-versus-open-transforaminal/)
- [Survival of patients with malignant primary osseous spinal neoplasms: results from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database from 1973 to 2003](https://scholariq.org/papers/survival-of-patients-with-malignant-primary-osseous-spinal-neoplasms-results/)
- [Trends for Spine Surgery for the Elderly](https://scholariq.org/papers/trends-for-spine-surgery-for-the-elderly/)
- [Determination of minimum clinically important difference (MCID) in pain, disability, and quality of life after revision fusion for symptomatic pseudoarthrosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/determination-of-minimum-clinically-important-difference-mcid-in-pain-disability/)
- [Preoperative Serum Albumin Level as a Predictor of Postoperative Complication After Spine Fusion](https://scholariq.org/papers/preoperative-serum-albumin-level-as-a-predictor-of-postoperative-complication/)
- [Cost-Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive versus Open Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis Associated Low-Back and Leg Pain Over Two Years](https://scholariq.org/papers/cost-effectiveness-of-minimally-invasive-versus-open-transforaminal-lumbar/)
- [Spinal Sealant System Provides Better Intraoperative Watertight Closure Than Standard of Care During Spinal Surgery](https://scholariq.org/papers/spinal-sealant-system-provides-better-intraoperative-watertight-closure-than/)

## Researcher topics

- [Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spine-and-intervertebral-disc-pathology/)
- [Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy](https://scholariq.org/topics/cervical-and-thoracic-myelopathy/)
- [Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/scoliosis-diagnosis-and-treatment/)
- [Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation](https://scholariq.org/topics/musculoskeletal-pain-and-rehabilitation/)
- [Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/spinal-fractures-and-fixation-techniques/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Cincinnati](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-cincinnati/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.
