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Gregory T. Bales

Concepts (284)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Urinary Incontinence, Stress
12
2019
192
3.040
Why?
Prostatectomy
14
2016
471
2.740
Why?
Postoperative Complications
20
2017
2207
2.490
Why?
Urethra
7
2020
113
2.430
Why?
Prostatic Hyperplasia
11
2016
88
2.140
Why?
Urinary Sphincter, Artificial
8
2019
13
2.140
Why?
Penis
5
2015
57
1.860
Why?
Reoperation
7
2017
597
1.660
Why?
Botulinum Toxins, Type A
6
2017
49
1.530
Why?
Urethral Diseases
3
2015
15
1.370
Why?
Patient Readmission
4
2017
329
1.360
Why?
Urinary Bladder
10
2020
246
1.350
Why?
Risk Assessment
6
2016
2261
1.350
Why?
Neuromuscular Agents
5
2017
25
1.340
Why?
Urologic Diseases
6
2016
45
1.250
Why?
Cystectomy
8
2016
101
1.210
Why?
Ureter
4
2016
92
1.190
Why?
Urinary Bladder, Overactive
4
2017
87
1.170
Why?
Suburethral Slings
5
2016
73
1.150
Why?
Sex Reassignment Surgery
3
2017
39
1.140
Why?
Penile Prosthesis
4
2017
23
1.130
Why?
Penile Diseases
2
2015
7
1.070
Why?
Intraoperative Complications
2
2016
185
1.010
Why?
Urinary Diversion
5
2016
42
0.990
Why?
Robotic Surgical Procedures
3
2016
267
0.880
Why?
Urinary Retention
4
2014
40
0.820
Why?
Laparoscopy
8
2016
754
0.790
Why?
Urologic Surgical Procedures
9
2017
146
0.770
Why?
Urinary Incontinence
6
2014
206
0.740
Why?
Urethral Stricture
2
2015
13
0.740
Why?
Abdominal Cavity
1
2020
18
0.730
Why?
Replantation
2
2016
36
0.700
Why?
Male
53
2020
40956
0.690
Why?
Humans
77
2020
86601
0.650
Why?
Incontinence Pads
2
2016
4
0.630
Why?
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
2
2017
139
0.610
Why?
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
2
2016
237
0.610
Why?
Suture Anchors
1
2017
5
0.600
Why?
Pubic Bone
1
2017
9
0.600
Why?
Urination
3
2016
37
0.600
Why?
Electric Stimulation Therapy
1
2017
51
0.590
Why?
Ureteral Diseases
1
2016
14
0.570
Why?
Surgical Wound
1
2016
6
0.570
Why?
Prosthesis Implantation
2
2017
125
0.570
Why?
Surgical Flaps
3
2014
241
0.560
Why?
Free Tissue Flaps
1
2017
49
0.560
Why?
Middle Aged
36
2020
25017
0.560
Why?
Surgically-Created Structures
1
2015
5
0.530
Why?
Hysterectomy
1
2016
146
0.520
Why?
Aged
33
2020
18402
0.510
Why?
Mouth Mucosa
1
2015
67
0.510
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
19
2016
3636
0.500
Why?
Urinary Bladder Neck Obstruction
5
2015
21
0.500
Why?
Urinary Tract Infections
4
2017
76
0.440
Why?
Urinary Bladder Diseases
4
2008
41
0.440
Why?
Female
32
2020
44507
0.420
Why?
Quality Improvement
1
2016
428
0.420
Why?
Urodynamics
7
2020
122
0.420
Why?
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
4
2016
382
0.390
Why?
Aged, 80 and over
16
2017
6501
0.390
Why?
Treatment Outcome
16
2016
7988
0.390
Why?
Risk Factors
8
2016
5416
0.370
Why?
Rectus Abdominis
2
2008
37
0.370
Why?
Uterine Prolapse
2
2008
77
0.360
Why?
Surgical Mesh
2
2008
116
0.350
Why?
Cystoscopy
4
2015
35
0.340
Why?
Databases, Factual
4
2020
812
0.340
Why?
Penile Implantation
1
2009
13
0.340
Why?
Adult
22
2020
25640
0.330
Why?
Prostatism
1
2008
5
0.330
Why?
Transsexualism
1
2009
34
0.330
Why?
Botulinum Toxins
1
2008
17
0.330
Why?
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation
1
2008
12
0.330
Why?
Vesicovaginal Fistula
1
2008
12
0.320
Why?
Urination Disorders
1
2008
50
0.320
Why?
Sacrum
2
2017
40
0.300
Why?
United States
8
2017
6665
0.300
Why?
Prostatic Neoplasms
6
2000
1720
0.300
Why?
Diagnostic Techniques, Urological
2
2017
13
0.290
Why?
Quality of Life
5
2008
1583
0.290
Why?
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures
1
2008
135
0.280
Why?
Retrospective Studies
14
2020
8475
0.280
Why?
Time Factors
8
2016
5209
0.280
Why?
Iatrogenic Disease
2
2016
69
0.280
Why?
Cysts
1
2007
104
0.280
Why?
Prospective Studies
8
2016
4210
0.270
Why?
Fournier Gangrene
1
2005
2
0.270
Why?
Urinary Reservoirs, Continent
2
2015
14
0.270
Why?
Scrotum
1
2005
17
0.270
Why?
Morbidity
2
2016
148
0.270
Why?
Tissue Expansion
1
2005
19
0.270
Why?
Fibula
1
2005
32
0.260
Why?
Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing
1
2005
16
0.260
Why?
Erectile Dysfunction
1
2005
73
0.250
Why?
Pancreas Transplantation
1
2005
103
0.250
Why?
Device Removal
2
2017
161
0.230
Why?
Administration, Intravesical
3
2008
33
0.230
Why?
Preoperative Care
3
2000
394
0.230
Why?
Hypospadias
1
2002
5
0.220
Why?
Amputation, Traumatic
1
2002
9
0.220
Why?
Urology
2
2001
110
0.220
Why?
Prostate-Specific Antigen
3
2000
352
0.220
Why?
Nephrectomy
2
2015
294
0.210
Why?
Anastomosis, Surgical
3
2016
267
0.210
Why?
Fascia
1
2001
30
0.210
Why?
Incidence
2
2016
1576
0.200
Why?
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
3
2001
581
0.200
Why?
Biofeedback, Psychology
1
2000
12
0.190
Why?
Transurethral Resection of Prostate
1
2000
9
0.190
Why?
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
2
2017
71
0.190
Why?
Exercise Therapy
1
2000
80
0.180
Why?
Pressure
2
2019
165
0.180
Why?
Ureteral Obstruction
2
2002
67
0.180
Why?
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
1
2020
59
0.170
Why?
Activities of Daily Living
2
2016
204
0.170
Why?
Collagen
1
2000
269
0.170
Why?
Cryosurgery
2
1995
40
0.170
Why?
Diabetes Complications
1
2020
207
0.160
Why?
Phytotherapy
1
1999
133
0.160
Why?
Urinary Catheterization
4
2014
35
0.160
Why?
Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
1
1997
6
0.160
Why?
Platinum Compounds
1
1997
31
0.150
Why?
Seminoma
1
1997
10
0.150
Why?
Lymphatic Diseases
1
1997
37
0.150
Why?
Cervix Uteri
1
2017
65
0.150
Why?
Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
2
2008
38
0.150
Why?
Postoperative Hemorrhage
2
2016
46
0.150
Why?
Length of Stay
3
2016
700
0.150
Why?
Diagnostic Self Evaluation
1
2016
12
0.140
Why?
Postoperative Care
1
2017
221
0.140
Why?
Testicular Neoplasms
1
1997
105
0.140
Why?
Creatinine
1
1997
338
0.140
Why?
Pelvis
1
2016
95
0.140
Why?
Constriction, Pathologic
1
2016
213
0.140
Why?
Bacterial Infections
1
2017
182
0.140
Why?
Orchiectomy
1
1996
68
0.140
Why?
Operative Time
1
2016
127
0.140
Why?
Anilides
1
1996
47
0.140
Why?
Abdomen
1
2016
122
0.130
Why?
Organ Size
1
2016
364
0.130
Why?
Rupture
1
2015
63
0.130
Why?
Recurrence
2
2016
1139
0.130
Why?
Rhabdomyolysis
1
2015
28
0.130
Why?
Survival Rate
3
2015
1860
0.130
Why?
Mortality
1
2016
149
0.130
Why?
Steroids
1
2016
177
0.130
Why?
Radiotherapy
2
2016
328
0.130
Why?
Illinois
1
2016
462
0.130
Why?
Androgen Antagonists
1
1996
144
0.130
Why?
Age Factors
3
2016
1849
0.130
Why?
Linear Models
1
2016
421
0.130
Why?
Reference Values
1
2016
674
0.130
Why?
Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic
2
2013
25
0.130
Why?
Cohort Studies
4
2013
2767
0.130
Why?
Self Report
1
2016
288
0.120
Why?
Hemorrhage
1
2016
268
0.120
Why?
Urinary Fistula
1
2013
7
0.120
Why?
Ileum
1
2014
159
0.120
Why?
Clinical Decision-Making
1
2016
257
0.120
Why?
Kidney Transplantation
2
2005
849
0.120
Why?
Hospital Mortality
1
2015
348
0.110
Why?
Sepsis
1
2016
306
0.110
Why?
Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists
2
2002
35
0.110
Why?
Anti-Bacterial Agents
1
2017
746
0.110
Why?
Delirium
1
2012
66
0.110
Why?
Smoking
1
2016
609
0.100
Why?
Urinary Tract
2
2005
34
0.100
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
2
2016
2705
0.100
Why?
Clinical Competence
1
2016
751
0.090
Why?
Diagnostic Imaging
1
2014
469
0.090
Why?
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
1
1995
1313
0.090
Why?
Kidney
1
1995
1241
0.090
Why?
Stents
2
2002
377
0.080
Why?
Pilot Projects
2
2012
839
0.080
Why?
Ureteroscopy
2
2000
37
0.080
Why?
Substance P
1
2008
61
0.080
Why?
Topography, Medical
1
2007
4
0.080
Why?
Neoplasm Staging
4
2016
1937
0.080
Why?
Utilization Review
1
2007
21
0.080
Why?
Prosthesis Design
1
2008
278
0.070
Why?
Internship and Residency
1
2016
1004
0.070
Why?
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
3
2008
1219
0.070
Why?
Clinical Protocols
1
2007
156
0.070
Why?
Severity of Illness Index
3
2003
1801
0.070
Why?
Statistics as Topic
1
2007
238
0.070
Why?
Valsalva Maneuver
1
2006
6
0.070
Why?
Urinary Tract Physiological Phenomena
1
2005
4
0.070
Why?
Prostate
2
2003
377
0.070
Why?
Receptors, Purinergic P2
1
2005
15
0.070
Why?
Hypertension
1
1994
1141
0.070
Why?
Patient Satisfaction
2
2014
454
0.070
Why?
Lymph Node Excision
2
1997
213
0.070
Why?
Antineoplastic Agents
1
2016
2357
0.060
Why?
Duodenum
1
2005
100
0.060
Why?
Internet
3
2001
312
0.060
Why?
Salvage Therapy
1
2005
233
0.060
Why?
Lithotripsy
2
2000
41
0.060
Why?
Single-Blind Method
1
2003
153
0.060
Why?
Physicians' Offices
1
2003
3
0.060
Why?
Rats
3
2008
3990
0.060
Why?
Chi-Square Distribution
2
2000
364
0.060
Why?
Urinary Bladder Calculi
1
2002
2
0.060
Why?
Finasteride
1
2002
8
0.060
Why?
International Cooperation
1
2003
127
0.050
Why?
Equipment Design
1
2003
406
0.050
Why?
Jejunum
1
2002
79
0.050
Why?
Case-Control Studies
2
2020
1804
0.050
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
2
2000
2501
0.050
Why?
Elasticity
1
2001
94
0.050
Why?
Tensile Strength
1
2001
79
0.050
Why?
Cadaver
1
2001
185
0.050
Why?
Crohn Disease
1
2008
730
0.050
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
2
2015
999
0.050
Why?
Postal Service
1
2001
17
0.050
Why?
Residence Characteristics
1
2003
197
0.050
Why?
Observer Variation
1
2003
602
0.050
Why?
Professional Practice
1
2001
46
0.050
Why?
Ureteral Calculi
1
2000
10
0.050
Why?
Transplantation, Autologous
1
2001
330
0.050
Why?
Cefazolin
1
2000
7
0.050
Why?
Ciprofloxacin
1
2000
29
0.050
Why?
Cephalosporins
1
2000
24
0.050
Why?
Pelvic Floor
1
2000
84
0.050
Why?
Biopsy, Needle
1
2000
235
0.050
Why?
Health Care Surveys
1
2001
278
0.050
Why?
Sulfonamides
1
2001
300
0.040
Why?
Health Surveys
1
2000
239
0.040
Why?
Anti-Infective Agents
1
2000
89
0.040
Why?
Hospitals, University
1
1999
194
0.040
Why?
Awareness
1
1999
93
0.040
Why?
Prognosis
2
2015
3674
0.040
Why?
Electrocoagulation
1
1997
22
0.040
Why?
Lasers, Solid-State
1
2016
8
0.040
Why?
Nephrostomy, Percutaneous
1
2016
31
0.040
Why?
Kidney Calculi
1
2000
339
0.040
Why?
Tosyl Compounds
1
1996
15
0.030
Why?
Plant Extracts
1
1998
244
0.030
Why?
Diagnosis, Differential
1
2000
1565
0.030
Why?
Administration, Oral
1
2017
684
0.030
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
1
2000
1990
0.030
Why?
Contracture
1
2015
18
0.030
Why?
Nitriles
1
1996
149
0.030
Why?
Chicago
1
1999
1379
0.030
Why?
Renin
1
1994
79
0.030
Why?
Microsurgery
1
2014
84
0.030
Why?
Intestines
1
2016
411
0.030
Why?
Logistic Models
1
1997
1185
0.030
Why?
Endoscopy
1
2016
332
0.030
Why?
Mental Status Schedule
1
2012
26
0.030
Why?
Groin
1
2012
8
0.030
Why?
Animals
4
2008
26581
0.030
Why?
Confidence Intervals
1
2012
229
0.030
Why?
Biopsy
1
1994
1161
0.020
Why?
Odds Ratio
1
2012
678
0.020
Why?
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
1
2012
860
0.020
Why?
Practice Guidelines as Topic
1
2017
1034
0.020
Why?
Contrast Media
1
2014
1077
0.020
Why?
Urothelium
1
2008
70
0.020
Why?
Receptors, Purinergic P2X
1
2005
1
0.020
Why?
Combined Modality Therapy
2
2001
1685
0.020
Why?
In Vitro Techniques
1
2006
989
0.020
Why?
Contraindications
1
2000
72
0.010
Why?
Urinary Calculi
1
2000
46
0.010
Why?
Regression Analysis
1
2001
596
0.010
Why?
Drug Therapy, Combination
1
2002
894
0.010
Why?
Injections, Intravenous
1
2000
244
0.010
Why?
Acute Disease
1
2001
826
0.010
Why?
Data Collection
1
2000
372
0.010
Why?
Chronic Disease
1
2002
970
0.010
Why?
Life Expectancy
1
1998
86
0.010
Why?
Child
2
2000
6926
0.010
Why?
Cost-Benefit Analysis
1
2000
451
0.010
Why?
Robotics
1
2000
267
0.010
Why?
Equipment Failure
1
1997
119
0.010
Why?
Blood Loss, Surgical
1
1997
112
0.010
Why?
Treatment Failure
1
1996
285
0.010
Why?
Double-Blind Method
1
2000
1823
0.010
Why?
Lymphatic Metastasis
1
1996
481
0.010
Why?
Survival Analysis
1
1998
1538
0.010
Why?
Infant
1
2000
3045
0.010
Why?
Child, Preschool
1
2000
3611
0.010
Why?
Disease-Free Survival
1
1996
1204
0.010
Why?
Hospitalization
1
1997
848
0.010
Why?
Adolescent
1
1997
8979
0.000
Why?
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