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Center for Special Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery

In research, Center for Special Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery stands highest in Medicine (#12,205 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,133 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine — Medicine is 4.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#28,565
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,124
of 8,685
Research works
337
▲ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.5k
19.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Center for Special Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery 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 #12,205 of 17,978 13.5%291
Health SciencesDomain #15,133 of 20,462 13.5%295

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Center for Special Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery 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 Center for Special Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 43.0 works4.5×
← 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, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.08× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.40× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.52× its world share, 43 worksMedicineNursing: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNursingDecision Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× 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, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Center for Special Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Management, Diagnosis, Quality of Life, Surgical Treatment, Chemotherapy, Pathophysiology and Infertility.

▲ 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. Epidemiology10▲ 4.9×19 topics
  2. Management6▲ 15×9 topics
  3. Diagnosis6▲ 12×7 topics
  4. Quality of Life5▲ 7.5×10 topics
  5. Surgical Treatment5▲ 51×4 topics
  6. Chemotherapy4▲ 13×14 topics
  7. Infertility4▲ 55×3 topics
  8. Pathophysiology4▲ 26×3 topics
  9. Stem Cells4▲ 30×5 topics
  10. Robotic Surgery4▲ 52×5 topics
  11. Immunobiology3▲ 146×1 topic
  12. Pain Symptoms3▲ 172×1 topic
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 11×7 topics
  14. Complications3▲ 12×8 topics
  15. Survival Analysis3▲ 21×5 topics
  16. Obesity2▲ 6.5×7 topics
  17. Uterine Fibroids2▲ 164×1 topic
  18. Uterine Leiomyoma2▲ 164×1 topic
  19. Clinical Trials2▲ 6.8×7 topics
  20. Reproductive Outcome2▲ 123×2 topics
  21. Hysteroscopic Treatment2▲ 197×1 topic
  22. Uterine Anomalies2▲ 197×1 topic
  23. Laparoscopic Surgery2▲ 35×3 topics
  24. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 18×5 topics
  25. Biomarkers2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  26. Surgery2▲ 11×4 topics
  27. Immunotherapy2▲ 5.5×8 topics
  28. Surgical Management2▲ 9.3×8 topics
  29. Cardiovascular Risk2▲ 11×3 topics
  30. Cytoreductive Surgery2▲ 53×2 topics
  31. Medical Education2▲ 13×6 topics
  32. Metastasis2▲ 9.8×5 topics
  33. Diabetes2▲ 6.6×3 topics
  34. Guidelines2▲ 7.0×5 topics
  35. Weight Loss2▲ 19×3 topics
  36. Gastric Cancer2▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Health Outcomes2▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Endoscopic Resection1▲ 29×2 topics
  39. Low Back Pain1▲ 17×3 topics
  40. Type 2 Diabetes1▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Center for Special Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Endometriosis Research and Treatment, Uterine Myomas and Treatments, Gynecological conditions and treatments and Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes.

Endometriosis Research a…3Endometriosis Research and Treatment: 3 fractional worksUterine Myomas and Treatments: 2 fractional worksGynecological conditions and treatments: 2 fractional worksBariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksMinimally Invasive Surgical Techniques: 1 fractional worksSurgical Simulation and …1Surgical Simulation and Training: 1 fractional worksOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 1 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 1 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 1 fractional works
Reproductive MedicineObstetrics and GynecologySurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine1 others

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

  1. 1 Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  3. 3 Gynecological conditions and treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  4. 4 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Surgical Simulation and Training Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 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 available38.5%not open61.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.2%domestic only63.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Center for Special Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% 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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