American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
In research, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons stands highest in Health Sciences (#19,233 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine and Health Sciences — Medicine is 4.7× its share of world research.
- World rank, all time
- #41,963 of 42,892
- Rank in United States
- #8,610 of 8,685
- Research works
- 159 ▲ 124% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 1.7k 10.6 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 1.4% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 19% world 28%
What is American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health SciencesDomain | #19,233 of 20,462 | 3.4% | 125 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).
What does American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- MedicineField · 23.7 works4.7×
- Health SciencesDomain · 24.3 works4.0×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
Field profile
Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Medicine 4.7×
- Veterinary 1.9×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1.2×
- Health Professions 0.8×
- Decision Sciences 0.4×
- Engineering 0.3×
- Neuroscience 0.3×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.2×
- Computer Science 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.0×
- Social Sciences 0.0×
Which keywords describe research at American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Arthroplasty, Biomechanics, Ankle Injuries, Sprains, Diabetes and Growth Factors.
- Guidelines
- Bone Healing
- Risk Factors
- Foot Ulcers
- Distal Radius Fractures
- Stem Cells
- Extracellular Matrix
- Prevention
- Growth Factors
- Sprains
- Biomechanics
- Rehabilitation
- Epidemiology
- Arthroplasty
- Ankle Injuries
- Diabetes
- Regeneration
- Wound Healing
- Mechanical Loading
- Tendon
- Flexor Tendon Repair
- Management
- Infection Prevention
- Fracture Epidemiology
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 24 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 24 words, with their numbers
- Epidemiology9▲ 8.7×10 topics
- Rehabilitation5▲ 47×5 topics
- Arthroplasty5▲ 187×2 topics
- Biomechanics4▲ 54×4 topics
- Ankle Injuries4▲ 551×1 topic
- Sprains4▲ 551×1 topic
- Diabetes3▲ 26×3 topics
- Growth Factors3▲ 86×2 topics
- Regeneration3▲ 54×2 topics
- Prevention3▲ 23×3 topics
- Wound Healing3▲ 38×2 topics
- Extracellular Matrix2▲ 49×2 topics
- Mechanical Loading2▲ 268×1 topic
- Stem Cells2▲ 34×2 topics
- Tendon2▲ 268×1 topic
- Distal Radius Fractures2▲ 158×1 topic
- Flexor Tendon Repair2▲ 158×1 topic
- Foot Ulcers2▲ 202×1 topic
- Management2▲ 10×1 topic
- Risk Factors2▲ 6.8×6 topics
- Infection Prevention1▲ 60×3 topics
- Bone Healing1▲ 97×1 topic
- Fracture Epidemiology1▲ 97×1 topic
- Guidelines1▲ 8.3×3 topics
Which research topics does American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Foot and Ankle Surgery, Tendon Structure and Treatment, Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 4 works
- 2 Tendon Structure and Treatment Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
- 3 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
- 4 Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
- 5 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 1 works
- 6 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 1 works
- 7 Skin Diseases and Diabetes Dermatology 1 works
- 8 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 1 works
- 9 Digital Imaging in Medicine Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
- 10 Nail Diseases and Treatments Epidemiology 1 works
How open and international is its research?
Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 124% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
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