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Patrick C. Walz

Medicine · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 1982
Head and Neck Surgical OncologyMeningioma and schwannoma managementPituitary Gland Disorders and TreatmentsSinusitis and nasal conditionsTracheal and airway disorders

Publications

57

Citations

816

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

45

Publishing since 1982

Research summary
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Patrick C. Walz's work centers on pediatric and adult skull base surgery, focusing on conditions like cerebrospinal fluid leaks, encephaloceles, sinusitis, and tumors of the skull base and head/neck region such as chordomas and thyroid carcinoma. Much of the research addresses surgical management strategies, reconstruction techniques, and clinical consensus guidelines for rare or complex conditions in both pediatric and adult patients. This work is relevant to students interested in otolaryngology, skull base surgery, and clinical outcomes research.

Pediatric skull base surgeryCerebrospinal fluid leak managementHead and neck oncology (chordoma, thyroid carcinoma)Sinusitis and airway disordersClinical consensus and Delphi-method guideline development

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, with a peak in 2019, a dip around 2021-2023, and a renewed increase from 2024 onward, averaging under 4 papers per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.8/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 1 publication182019: 8 publications8192020: 6 publications202021: 3 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 2 publications232024: 6 publications242025: 5 publications252026: 4 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base×9
  • International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology×4
  • Child s Nervous System×2
  • Otolaryngology×2
  • Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery×2
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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