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American Society of Plastic Surgeons

In research, American Society of Plastic Surgeons stands highest in Medicine (#5,493 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#7,093 of 20,462 worldwide) and Surgery (#2,359 of 4,227 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery and Medicine — Surgery is 14.3× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#25,249
of 28,054 · #22,774 all time
Rank in United States
#3,808
of 4,192
Research works
622
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
20.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is American Society of Plastic Surgeons known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #5,493 of 17,978 14.2%423
Health SciencesDomain #7,093 of 20,462 13.9%462
SurgerySubfield #2,359 of 4,227 17.0%189

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where American Society of Plastic 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 Society of Plastic Surgeons specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 14.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 24.4 works14×
  2. MedicineField · 52.3 works3.7×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.17× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.92× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 1.84× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.01× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.73× its world share, 52 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.16× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at American Society of Plastic Surgeons?

Ranked on the composite score, Héctor Marino lead among researchers whose main affiliation is American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

  1. 1 Héctor Marino United States · #514,785 worldwide 22 citations · 48 works
All ranked researchers at American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Which keywords describe research at American Society of Plastic Surgeons?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Complications, Quality of Life, Breast Reconstruction, Radiotherapy, Cosmetic Surgery, Anatomy, Acellular Dermal Matrix and Patient-Reported Outcome Measure.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Complications20▲ 54×8 topics
  2. Quality of Life15▲ 14×14 topics
  3. Breast Reconstruction11▲ 246×2 topics
  4. Radiotherapy10▲ 37×5 topics
  5. Anatomy7▲ 134×3 topics
  6. Cosmetic Surgery7▲ 227×2 topics
  7. Acellular Dermal Matrix6▲ 383×1 topic
  8. Patient-Reported Outcome Measure6▲ 383×1 topic
  9. Epidemiology5▲ 1.80×14 topics
  10. Free Flap5▲ 177×1 topic
  11. Microsurgical Reconstruction5▲ 177×1 topic
  12. Dermal Fillers4▲ 279×1 topic
  13. Hyaluronic Acid4▲ 279×1 topic
  14. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 19×5 topics
  15. Medical Education4▲ 23×6 topics
  16. Abdominoplasty4▲ 300×1 topic
  17. Liposuction4▲ 300×1 topic
  18. Clinical Trials3▲ 5.8×6 topics
  19. COVID-193▲ 2.6×6 topics
  20. Cancer Treatment3▲ 15×2 topics
  21. Treatment3▲ 2.9×8 topics
  22. Ethical Considerations2▲ 9.9×4 topics
  23. Global Access2▲ 39×1 topic
  24. Health Economics2▲ 69×1 topic
  25. Body Dysmorphic Disorder2▲ 168×1 topic
  26. Psychosocial Outcomes2▲ 50×1 topic
  27. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  28. Reconstruction2▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Craniofacial2▲ 133×1 topic
  30. Molecular Subtypes2▲ 35×2 topics
  31. Nasal2▲ 54×1 topic
  32. Stroke2▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Nasal Surgery2▲ 132×1 topic
  34. Rhinoplasty2▲ 132×1 topic
  35. Breast Tumours2▲ 54×1 topic
  36. Rehabilitation2▲ 6.2×7 topics
  37. Infection Prevention2▲ 28×3 topics
  38. Pain Management2▲ 10×5 topics
  39. Wound Healing2▲ 8.4×4 topics
  40. 3D Printing1▲ 8.5×2 topics

Which research topics does American Society of Plastic Surgeons publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Breast Implant and Reconstruction, Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques, Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques and Body Contouring and Surgery.

  1. 1 Breast Implant and Reconstruction Surgery 6 works
  2. 2 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 5 works
  3. 3 Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques Dermatology 4 works
  4. 4 Body Contouring and Surgery Surgery 4 works
  5. 5 Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  6. 6 Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies Clinical Psychology 2 works
  7. 7 Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 2 works
  10. 10 Digital Imaging in Medicine Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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.

openly available27.3%not open72.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.0%domestic only72.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American Society of Plastic Surgeons's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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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