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Colorado Joint Replacement

In research, Colorado Joint Replacement stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,415 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#11,577 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine and Health Sciences (Medicine is 4.7× its share of world research).

World rank, all time
#34,309
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#7,202
of 7,310
Research works
147
▼ 6% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.5k
23.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
22%
world 40%
International
8%
world 18%

What is Colorado Joint Replacement 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
Health SciencesDomain #10,415 of 16,688 12.0%138
MedicineField #11,577 of 14,558 12.1%134

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Colorado Joint Replacement 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Colorado Joint Replacement work in?

In 2022-now, 93% of research at Colorado Joint Replacement is in Health Sciences, 3% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (90%), Health Professions (2%), Engineering (2%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 25 fractional works · 93.0% of its workMedicine: 25 fractional works · 90.3% of its workSurgery: 19 fractional works · 70.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKColorado JointReplacement27fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences93%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2590.3%
    2. Health Professions12.3%
    3. Veterinary00.3%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    1. Psychology01.2%
    2. Decision Sciences00.7%
    3. Social Sciences00.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    1. Engineering12.1%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology01.0%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.7%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Colorado Joint Replacement specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 24.8 works4.7×
  2. Health SciencesDomain · 25.5 works4.0×
← 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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.84× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.70× its world share, 25 worksMedicineNursing: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.79× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× 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.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.70×25 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.84×0 works
  3. Veterinary1.79×0 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology0.99×0 works
  5. Health Professions0.86×1 works
  6. Decision Sciences0.73×0 works
  7. Psychology0.39×0 works
  8. Nursing0.35×0 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.19×0 works
  10. Engineering0.14×1 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.11×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.05×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Colorado Joint Replacement?

Ranked on the quality score, Douglas A. Dennis, Roger H. Emerson and William C. Head lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Colorado Joint Replacement.

  1. 1 Douglas A. Dennis United States · #236,531 worldwide 14k citations · 375 works
  2. 2 Roger H. Emerson United States · #503,086 worldwide 3.3k citations · 80 works
  3. 3 William C. Head United States · #621,981 worldwide 2.9k citations · 57 works
  4. 4 John W. Barrington United States · #686,494 worldwide 1.5k citations · 49 works
  5. 5 Roger H Emerson United States · #882,522 worldwide 1.3k citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Jason M. Jennings United States · #1,180,380 worldwide 2.1k citations · 142 works
  7. 7 Linda L. Higgins United States · #1,738,432 worldwide 1k citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Marc R. Angerame United States · #1,789,210 worldwide 741 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Charlie C. Yang United States · #2,176,158 worldwide 1.1k citations · 49 works
  10. 10 Richard D. Reitman United States · #2,230,929 worldwide 707 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Colorado Joint Replacement

What are the most cited papers from Colorado Joint Replacement?

The most cited paper from Colorado Joint Replacement is "Testosterone Patch for Low Sexual Desire in Surgically Menopausal Women: A Randomized Trial" (John E. Buster, Sheryl A. Kingsberg, Oscar Antonio Sanchez Aguirre et al., 2005), with 435 citations. Next come "Development of a Modern Knee Society Radiographic Evaluation System and Methodology for Total Knee Arthroplasty" (279) and "Use of Porous Tantalum Metaphyseal Cones for Severe Tibial Bone Loss During Revision Total Knee Replacement" (275).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Testosterone Patch for Low Sexual Desire in Surgically Menopausal Women: A Randomized Trial John E. Buster, Sheryl A. Kingsberg, Oscar Antonio Sanchez Aguirre et al. · Obstetrics and Gynecology May 2005 435
2 Development of a Modern Knee Society Radiographic Evaluation System and Methodology for Total Knee Arthroplasty R. Michael Meneghini, Michael A. Mont, David B. Backstein et al. · The Journal of Arthroplasty 29 May 2015 279
3 Use of Porous Tantalum Metaphyseal Cones for Severe Tibial Bone Loss During Revision Total Knee Replacement R. Michael Meneghini, David G. Lewallen, Arlen D. Hanssen · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 2008 275
4 Effect of Posterior Capsular Repair on Early Dislocation in Primary Total Hip Replacement Richard E. White, Timothy J. Forness, James K. Allman et al. · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research Dec 2001 266
5 Gap Balancing versus Measured Resection Technique for Total Knee Arthroplasty Douglas A. Dennis, Richard D. Komistek, Raymond H. Kim et al. · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research Open access 29 Sep 2009 262
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Colorado Joint Replacement?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Complications, Epidemiology, Arthroplasty, Patient Satisfaction, Total Knee Replacement and Hip Arthroplasty.

▲ 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-now 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Revision Surgery11▲ 323×2 topics
  2. Total Hip Replacement11▲ 323×2 topics
  3. Complications7▲ 54×2 topics
  4. Epidemiology7▲ 6.5×8 topics
  5. Arthroplasty6▲ 236×2 topics
  6. Patient Satisfaction6▲ 73×1 topic
  7. Total Knee Replacement6▲ 335×1 topic
  8. Hip Arthroplasty5▲ 309×1 topic
  9. Wear Particles5▲ 309×1 topic
  10. Surgical Management2▲ 20×3 topics
  11. Diagnostic Imaging2▲ 72×2 topics
  12. Periprosthetic Joint Infection2▲ 203×1 topic
  13. Prosthetic Joint Infections2▲ 203×1 topic
  14. Rehabilitation2▲ 16×4 topics
  15. Inflammation2▲ 2.5×3 topics
  16. Anterior Cruciate Ligament1▲ 127×1 topic
  17. Injury Risk1▲ 127×1 topic
  18. Mortality1▲ 8.7×3 topics
  19. Elderly Patients1▲ 29×2 topics
  20. Hip Fracture1▲ 112×1 topic
  21. Surgery1▲ 12×1 topic
  22. Osteoarthritis1▲ 30×3 topics

Which research topics does Colorado Joint Replacement publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments and Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques.

  1. 1 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 6 works
  2. 2 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 5 works
  3. 3 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 1 works
  7. 7 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Surgical Sutures and Adhesives Surgery 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 available22.3%not open77.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Colorado Joint Replacement's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 6% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Colorado Joint Replacement as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00013% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Colorado Joint Replacement0.00011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Colorado Joint Replacement over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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