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Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital

In research, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,722 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 16.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,505
of 28,054 · #34,851 all time
Rank in Ireland
#77
of 79
Research works
428
▲ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.5k
19.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Cappagh National Orthopaedic 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
Health SciencesDomain #11,722 of 11,982 7.4%63 #12796

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Cappagh National Orthopaedic 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 Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 16.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 27.0 works17×
← 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.65× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.31× its world share, 56 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Stephen Eustace, Michael M. Stephens and Joseph F. Baker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital.

  1. 1 Stephen Eustace Ireland · #229,351 worldwide 113 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Michael M. Stephens Ireland · #421,908 worldwide 78 citations · 33 works
  3. 3 Joseph F. Baker Ireland · #1,086,398 worldwide 24 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 J. O’Byrne Ireland · #1,128,488 worldwide 27 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Complications, Patient Satisfaction, Epidemiology, Arthroplasty, Rehabilitation and Health-related Quality of Life.

▲ 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. Revision Surgery10▲ 122×2 topics
  2. Total Hip Replacement10▲ 122×2 topics
  3. Epidemiology10▲ 3.7×13 topics
  4. Complications10▲ 29×6 topics
  5. Patient Satisfaction9▲ 42×7 topics
  6. Arthroplasty6▲ 97×2 topics
  7. Rehabilitation6▲ 23×5 topics
  8. Health-related Quality of Life6▲ 38×2 topics
  9. Mortality6▲ 15×6 topics
  10. Outcomes6▲ 104×1 topic
  11. Total Knee Replacement6▲ 127×1 topic
  12. Hip Arthroplasty5▲ 115×1 topic
  13. Wear Particles5▲ 115×1 topic
  14. Elderly Patients4▲ 36×3 topics
  15. Inflammation4▲ 2.5×5 topics
  16. Osteoarthritis3▲ 40×2 topics
  17. Surgery3▲ 13×3 topics
  18. Primary Care3▲ 12×6 topics
  19. Pain Management3▲ 17×5 topics
  20. Surgical Management3▲ 9.8×2 topics
  21. Surgical Treatment3▲ 20×4 topics
  22. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 18×2 topics
  23. Hip Fracture2▲ 95×1 topic
  24. Orthogeriatric Care2▲ 95×1 topic
  25. Shoulder Function2▲ 41×2 topics
  26. Rotator Cuff Tears2▲ 53×1 topic
  27. Shoulder Pathology2▲ 53×1 topic
  28. Guidelines2▲ 7.1×4 topics
  29. Healthcare Quality2▲ 30×4 topics
  30. Biomechanics2▲ 9.9×4 topics
  31. Femoroacetabular Impingement2▲ 113×1 topic
  32. Hip Arthroscopy2▲ 113×1 topic
  33. Perioperative Care2▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Periprosthetic Joint Infection2▲ 73×1 topic
  35. Prosthetic Joint Infections2▲ 73×1 topic
  36. Chronic Pain2▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Degenerative Disc Disease2▲ 30×2 topics
  38. Low Back Pain2▲ 15×3 topics
  39. Regeneration2▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Spinal Fusion2▲ 28×2 topics

Which research topics does Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Hip and Femur Fractures and Shoulder Injury and Treatment.

Total Knee Arthroplasty …6Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 6 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 5 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 2 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 2 fractional worksHip disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 2 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 2 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 2 fractional worksOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms: 2 fractional works
SurgeryCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePathology and Forensic MedicineRheumatology

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

  1. 1 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 6 works
  2. 2 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 5 works
  3. 3 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Hip disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 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 available34.3%not open65.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.0%domestic only89.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.