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Cape Shoulder Institute

Research works
37
▼ 84% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
35.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
100.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Cape Shoulder Institute is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

What does Cape Shoulder Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 22.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 21.2 works23×
  2. MedicineField · 35.6 works4.9×
  3. Health SciencesDomain · 35.6 works4.2×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Which keywords describe research at Cape Shoulder Institute?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Shoulder Function, Rehabilitation, Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Pathology, Epidemiology, Complications, Acromioclavicular Joint and Clavicle Fractures.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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 14 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 14 words, with their numbers
  1. Shoulder Function17▲ 545×2 topics
  2. Rehabilitation13▲ 95×2 topics
  3. Rotator Cuff Tears13▲ 587×1 topic
  4. Shoulder Pathology13▲ 587×1 topic
  5. Epidemiology12▲ 8.0×3 topics
  6. Complications11▲ 59×2 topics
  7. Acromioclavicular Joint11▲ 1116×1 topic
  8. Clavicle Fractures11▲ 1116×1 topic
  9. Quality of Life5▲ 9.5×3 topics
  10. Brachial Plexus4▲ 451×1 topic
  11. Nerve Transfer4▲ 451×1 topic
  12. Distal Radius Fractures2▲ 97×1 topic
  13. Flexor Tendon Repair2▲ 97×1 topic
  14. Pain Management2▲ 25×5 topics

Which research topics does Cape Shoulder Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management and Big Data and Business Intelligence.

  1. 1 Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Strategy and Management 0 works
  2. 2 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 0 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 available34.8%not open65.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.1%domestic only68.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Cape Shoulder Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 84% 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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