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Ankara Spine Center

In research, Ankara Spine Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,929 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,694
of 28,054 · #32,635 all time
Rank in Türkiye
#276
of 308
Research works
610
▲ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.7k
15.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Ankara Spine Center known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #11,929 of 11,982 3.6%61 #15034

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ankara Spine Center 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).

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.34× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.77× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.34× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.64× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.59× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.07× its world share, 55 worksMedicineNursing: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.09× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ankara Spine Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Selim Şakir Erkmen Gülhan, İrfan Taştepe and Mehmet Aydoğan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ankara Spine Center.

  1. 1 Selim Şakir Erkmen Gülhan Türkiye · #542,322 worldwide 25 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 İrfan Taştepe Türkiye · #686,298 worldwide 26 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Mehmet Aydoğan Türkiye · #749,381 worldwide 22 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Sadi Kaya Türkiye · #873,959 worldwide 14 citations · 31 works
  5. 5 Pınar Ergün Türkiye · #874,662 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Yurdanur Erdoğan Türkiye · #932,392 worldwide 17 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Yetkin Ağaçkıran Türkiye · #950,288 worldwide 6 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Meriç Enercan Türkiye · #1,521,497 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Ankara Spine Center

Which keywords describe research at Ankara Spine Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Spinal Fusion, Management, Degenerative Disc Disease, Surgical Treatment, Diagnosis, Biomechanics and Clinical Outcomes.

▲ 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. Epidemiology11▲ 3.1×46 topics
  2. Spinal Fusion5▲ 58×2 topics
  3. Management5▲ 7.0×14 topics
  4. Diagnosis5▲ 5.4×17 topics
  5. Degenerative Disc Disease4▲ 50×2 topics
  6. Surgical Treatment4▲ 23×4 topics
  7. Biomechanics4▲ 13×5 topics
  8. Treatment3▲ 3.0×19 topics
  9. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 17×3 topics
  10. Pedicle Screw Fixation3▲ 88×1 topic
  11. Spinal Surgery3▲ 43×2 topics
  12. Vertebroplasty3▲ 88×1 topic
  13. Low Back Pain3▲ 18×2 topics
  14. Cancer3▲ 2.2×11 topics
  15. Intervertebral Disc3▲ 45×1 topic
  16. Lumbar Disc Degeneration3▲ 45×1 topic
  17. Rehabilitation3▲ 7.3×8 topics
  18. Quality of Life2▲ 1.87×17 topics
  19. Genetics2▲ 3.7×7 topics
  20. Scoliosis2▲ 86×1 topic
  21. Spinal Deformity2▲ 86×1 topic
  22. Global Burden2▲ 4.6×3 topics
  23. Radiotherapy2▲ 6.2×8 topics
  24. COPD2▲ 35×1 topic
  25. Surgical Management2▲ 5.6×8 topics
  26. spirometry2▲ 35×1 topic
  27. Chemotherapy2▲ 3.1×8 topics
  28. Biomarkers2▲ 2.9×8 topics
  29. Pathophysiology2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  30. Anterior Cervical Discectomy2▲ 61×1 topic
  31. Cervical Spine Surgery2▲ 61×1 topic
  32. Fertility Preservation2▲ 30×1 topic
  33. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation2▲ 30×1 topic
  34. Thrombosis1▲ 5.0×3 topics
  35. Medical History1▲ 36×2 topics
  36. Quarantine1▲ 8.0×2 topics
  37. Sepsis1▲ 7.5×4 topics
  38. Clinical Studies1▲ 72×2 topics
  39. Global Health1▲ 7.7×2 topics
  40. Ottoman Empire1▲ 16×2 topics

Which research topics does Ankara Spine Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research.

Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 3 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 3 fractional worksScoliosis diagnosis and …2Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment: 2 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulm…2Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 2 fractional worksCervical and Thoracic Myelopathy: 2 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 2 fractional worksPhotopolymerization tech…1Photopolymerization techniques and applications: 1 fractional worksPineapple and bromelain studies: 1 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural Studies: 1 fractional worksmelanin and skin pigmentation: 1 fractional works
SurgeryPathology and Forensic MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 3 works
  2. 2 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  7. 7 Photopolymerization techniques and applications Organic Chemistry 1 works
  8. 8 Pineapple and bromelain studies Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 1 works
  10. 10 melanin and skin pigmentation Cell Biology 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 available50.5%not open49.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.3%domestic only76.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ankara Spine Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% higher 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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