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Centre de Chirurgie Plastique

In research, Centre de Chirurgie Plastique stands highest in Medicine (#10,627 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#13,215 of 20,462 worldwide) and Surgery (#3,423 of 4,227 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery and Medicine — Surgery is 14.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,742
of 28,054 · #33,801 all time
Rank in Switzerland
#217
of 220
Research works
930
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.8k
5.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
12%
world 28%

What is Centre de Chirurgie Plastique 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 #10,627 of 17,978 2.6%707
Health SciencesDomain #13,215 of 20,462 2.6%759
SurgerySubfield #3,423 of 4,227 3.1%313

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre de Chirurgie Plastique 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 Centre de Chirurgie Plastique specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 14.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 26.7 works15×
  2. MedicineField · 56.6 works3.8×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.83× its world share, 57 worksMedicineNursing: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre de Chirurgie Plastique?

Ranked on the composite score, Robert M. Goldwyn, Rodolphe Meyer and Serge Krupp lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre de Chirurgie Plastique.

  1. 1 Robert M. Goldwyn Switzerland · #195,279 worldwide 130 citations · 112 works
  2. 2 Rodolphe Meyer Switzerland · #646,723 worldwide 25 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Serge Krupp Switzerland · #1,092,947 worldwide 46 citations · 182 works
  4. 4 N. Zwetyenga Switzerland · #1,252,949 worldwide 7 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Centre de Chirurgie Plastique

Which keywords describe research at Centre de Chirurgie Plastique?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Complications, Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Radiotherapy, Distal Radius Fractures, Flexor Tendon Repair, Breast Reconstruction and Acellular Dermal Matrix.

▲ 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. Complications11▲ 29×9 topics
  2. Epidemiology11▲ 3.6×28 topics
  3. Quality of Life10▲ 8.5×20 topics
  4. Radiotherapy7▲ 23×4 topics
  5. Distal Radius Fractures6▲ 150×1 topic
  6. Flexor Tendon Repair6▲ 150×1 topic
  7. Breast Reconstruction6▲ 124×2 topics
  8. Treatment4▲ 4.3×12 topics
  9. Acellular Dermal Matrix4▲ 229×1 topic
  10. Patient-Reported Outcome Measure4▲ 229×1 topic
  11. Infection Prevention4▲ 53×3 topics
  12. Wound Healing3▲ 17×3 topics
  13. Diagnosis3▲ 4.4×10 topics
  14. Anatomy3▲ 52×4 topics
  15. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 6.5×6 topics
  16. Cosmetic Surgery2▲ 79×2 topics
  17. Diabetes2▲ 6.6×4 topics
  18. Rehabilitation2▲ 8.1×7 topics
  19. Genetic Susceptibility2▲ 33×2 topics
  20. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 9.6×3 topics
  21. Surgical Sutures2▲ 143×1 topic
  22. Tissue Adhesives2▲ 143×1 topic
  23. Free Flap2▲ 71×1 topic
  24. Microsurgical Reconstruction2▲ 71×1 topic
  25. Shoulder Function2▲ 33×2 topics
  26. Wnt Signaling2▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum2▲ 466×1 topic
  28. Fasciectomy2▲ 466×1 topic
  29. Macrophages2▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Dermal Fillers2▲ 120×1 topic
  31. Hyaluronic Acid2▲ 120×1 topic
  32. Hypertrophic Scarring2▲ 94×1 topic
  33. Keloids2▲ 94×1 topic
  34. Surgical Management2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  35. Abdominoplasty2▲ 134×1 topic
  36. Liposuction2▲ 134×1 topic
  37. Regeneration2▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Angioplasty2▲ 36×2 topics
  39. Biomechanics2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  40. Molecular Subtypes2▲ 26×2 topics

Which research topics does Centre de Chirurgie Plastique publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Breast Implant and Reconstruction, Surgical Sutures and Adhesives and Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques.

Orthopedic Surgery and R…6Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 6 fractional worksBreast Implant and Reconstruction: 4 fractional worksSurgical Sutures and Adhesives: 2 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 2 fractional worksDupuytren's Contracture and Treatments: 2 fractional worksFacial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques: 2 fractional worksDermatologic Treatments …2Dermatologic Treatments and Research: 2 fractional worksBody Contouring and Surgery: 2 fractional worksElbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment: 1 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 1 fractional works
SurgeryRheumatologyDermatologyRehabilitation

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

  1. 1 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 6 works
  2. 2 Breast Implant and Reconstruction Surgery 4 works
  3. 3 Surgical Sutures and Adhesives Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Dupuytren's Contracture and Treatments Rheumatology 2 works
  6. 6 Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques Dermatology 2 works
  7. 7 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 2 works
  8. 8 Body Contouring and Surgery Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment Rehabilitation 1 works
  10. 10 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 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 available12.1%not open87.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.3%domestic only70.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre de Chirurgie Plastique's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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