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Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

In research, Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates stands highest in Medicine (#8,575 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,989 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery, Medicine and Health Sciences — Surgery is 17.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#29,638
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,347
of 8,685
Research works
254
▼ 3% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.3k
25.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates 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 #8,575 of 17,978 19.8%211
Health SciencesDomain #9,989 of 20,462 19.5%222

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates 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 Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 17.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 23.7 works17×
  2. MedicineField · 53.3 works4.7×
  3. Health SciencesDomain · 53.8 works3.9×
← 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: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.65× its world share, 53 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.04× 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, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates?

Ranked on the composite score, Domagoj Coric and Anthony L. Asher lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates.

  1. 1 Domagoj Coric United States · #297,530 worldwide 95 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Anthony L. Asher United States · #369,550 worldwide 80 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates

Which keywords describe research at Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, Low Back Pain, Clinical Outcomes, Surgical Treatment, Spinal Surgery, Intervertebral Disc and Lumbar Disc Degeneration.

▲ 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. Degenerative Disc Disease17▲ 304×2 topics
  2. Spinal Fusion13▲ 223×2 topics
  3. Clinical Outcomes11▲ 88×3 topics
  4. Low Back Pain11▲ 110×2 topics
  5. Surgical Treatment10▲ 85×3 topics
  6. Spinal Surgery10▲ 212×2 topics
  7. Intervertebral Disc10▲ 238×1 topic
  8. Lumbar Disc Degeneration10▲ 238×1 topic
  9. Anterior Cervical Discectomy8▲ 462×1 topic
  10. Cervical Spine Surgery8▲ 462×1 topic
  11. Epidemiology6▲ 2.5×20 topics
  12. Biomechanics5▲ 26×3 topics
  13. Pedicle Screw Fixation4▲ 197×1 topic
  14. Vertebroplasty4▲ 197×1 topic
  15. Global Burden4▲ 11×3 topics
  16. Chronic Pain3▲ 26×4 topics
  17. Scoliosis3▲ 189×1 topic
  18. Spinal Deformity3▲ 189×1 topic
  19. Surgical Management3▲ 14×8 topics
  20. Risk Factors3▲ 4.2×5 topics
  21. Neuroprotection2▲ 12×4 topics
  22. Pain Management2▲ 16×6 topics
  23. Revascularization2▲ 24×2 topics
  24. Perioperative Care2▲ 30×3 topics
  25. Radiosurgery2▲ 38×4 topics
  26. Clinical Trials2▲ 5.1×4 topics
  27. Prognostic Factors2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  28. Postoperative Pain2▲ 34×2 topics
  29. Psychological Factors2▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Spine Segmentation2▲ 87×1 topic
  31. Vertebrae Detection2▲ 87×1 topic
  32. Disability2▲ 27×1 topic
  33. Measurement Properties2▲ 38×1 topic
  34. Analgesia2▲ 41×1 topic
  35. Ischemic Stroke2▲ 17×1 topic
  36. Regional Anesthesia2▲ 49×1 topic
  37. Thrombolysis2▲ 39×1 topic
  38. Carotid Artery Stenosis1▲ 50×1 topic
  39. Endarterectomy1▲ 50×1 topic
  40. Genomic Analysis1▲ 8.1×1 topic

Which research topics does Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy, Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques and Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment.

Spine and Intervertebral…10Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 10 fractional worksCervical and Thoracic My…8Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy: 8 fractional worksSpinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 4 fractional worksScoliosis diagnosis and treatment: 3 fractional worksMedical Imaging and Anal…2Medical Imaging and Analysis: 2 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 2 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 2 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 1 fractional worksMeningioma and schwannoma management: 1 fractional works
Pathology and Forensic MedicineSurgeryBiomedical EngineeringPharmacology2 others

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

  1. 1 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 10 works
  2. 2 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 8 works
  3. 3 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 4 works
  4. 4 Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Surgery 3 works
  5. 5 Medical Imaging and Analysis Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 2 works
  7. 7 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 2 works
  9. 9 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Meningioma and schwannoma management Epidemiology 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 available24.0%not open76.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.5%domestic only91.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% 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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