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Armed Forces Capital Hospital

In research, Armed Forces Capital Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#5,960 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,073 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 7.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,835
of 28,054 · #26,131 all time
Rank in South Korea
#320
of 417
Research works
693
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.7k
12.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Armed Forces Capital Hospital 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
MedicineField #5,960 of 10,443 6.7%129 #7964
Health SciencesDomain #7,073 of 11,982 6.7%139 #10003

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Armed Forces Capital Hospital 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 Armed Forces Capital Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 7.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 36.2 works7.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.82× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.25× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.13× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.27× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.40× its world share, 129 worksMedicineNursing: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.02× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.75× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.58× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Armed Forces Capital Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Hyung-Joo Yoon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Armed Forces Capital Hospital.

  1. 1 Hyung-Joo Yoon South Korea · #1,627,309 worldwide 3 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Armed Forces Capital Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Armed Forces Capital Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Biomechanics, Quality of Life, Cosmetic Surgery, Complications, Self-Esteem, Prevalence and Body Dysmorphic Disorder.

▲ 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. Epidemiology28▲ 3.5×75 topics
  2. Quality of Life15▲ 5.2×22 topics
  3. Biomechanics12▲ 20×5 topics
  4. Cosmetic Surgery12▲ 141×2 topics
  5. Complications11▲ 11×12 topics
  6. Self-Esteem10▲ 90×2 topics
  7. Prevalence10▲ 13×3 topics
  8. Body Dysmorphic Disorder10▲ 255×1 topic
  9. Psychosocial Outcomes10▲ 77×1 topic
  10. Medical Education8▲ 17×8 topics
  11. Treatment8▲ 3.4×25 topics
  12. Surgery8▲ 11×9 topics
  13. Internal Fixation8▲ 56×2 topics
  14. Neuroscience7▲ 12×5 topics
  15. Rehabilitation7▲ 8.9×7 topics
  16. Mortality7▲ 6.1×9 topics
  17. Patient Satisfaction6▲ 11×6 topics
  18. Management6▲ 4.0×13 topics
  19. Healthcare6▲ 2.7×4 topics
  20. Infection Prevention6▲ 35×2 topics
  21. Bone Healing6▲ 64×1 topic
  22. Fracture Epidemiology6▲ 64×1 topic
  23. Ethical Considerations5▲ 8.0×8 topics
  24. Gender Differences5▲ 7.1×3 topics
  25. Surgical Treatment5▲ 13×4 topics
  26. Clinical Practice5▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Empathy5▲ 21×1 topic
  28. Physician5▲ 85×1 topic
  29. Surgical Management5▲ 5.7×11 topics
  30. Medical History4▲ 61×2 topics
  31. Anatomy4▲ 31×3 topics
  32. Elderly Patients4▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Clinical Outcomes4▲ 9.2×5 topics
  34. Revision Surgery4▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Total Hip Replacement4▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Degenerative Disc Disease4▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Spinal Fusion4▲ 18×2 topics
  38. Low Back Pain3▲ 9.8×3 topics
  39. Pain Management3▲ 7.5×5 topics
  40. Surgical Techniques3▲ 61×2 topics

Which research topics does Armed Forces Capital Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies, Bone fractures and treatments, Empathy and Medical Education and Hip and Femur Fractures.

Body Image and Dysmorphi…10Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies: 10 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 6 fractional worksEmpathy and Medical Education: 5 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 3 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 3 fractional worksAnatomy and Medical Technology: 3 fractional worksHistory of Medical Practice: 3 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 2 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 2 fractional worksPelvic and Acetabular Injuries: 2 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyEpidemiologyPsychiatry and Mental healthSurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies Clinical Psychology 10 works
  2. 2 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 6 works
  3. 3 Empathy and Medical Education Psychiatry and Mental health 5 works
  4. 4 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 3 works
  5. 5 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 3 works
  6. 6 Anatomy and Medical Technology Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 History of Medical Practice Neurology 3 works
  8. 8 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries Surgery 2 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 available59.3%not open40.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.4%domestic only88.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Armed Forces Capital Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% 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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