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German Society of Surgery

In research, German Society of Surgery stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,845 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,455 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#27,549
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,293
of 2,077
Research works
358
◆ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.3k
17.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is German Society of 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
Health SciencesDomain #11,845 of 20,462 20.9%222
MedicineField #10,455 of 17,978 22.2%195

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where German Society of 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).

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: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.22× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.43× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.51× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.49× its world share, 35 worksMedicineNursing: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.99× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.49× 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, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at German Society of Surgery?

Ranked on the composite score, Herbert Junghanns, W. Härtel and Hartwig Bauer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is German Society of Surgery.

  1. 1 Herbert Junghanns Germany · #223,371 worldwide 39 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 W. Härtel Germany · #1,190,693 worldwide 2 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Hartwig Bauer Germany · #1,310,100 worldwide 2 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Herbert Frisch Germany · #1,349,651 worldwide 3 citations · 151 works
All ranked researchers at German Society of Surgery

Which keywords describe research at German Society of Surgery?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Mortality, Immunotherapy, COVID-19, Tumor Microenvironment and ACE2 Receptor.

▲ 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. Epidemiology6▲ 2.9×37 topics
  2. Chemotherapy4▲ 9.6×9 topics
  3. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 26×4 topics
  4. COVID-193▲ 4.4×10 topics
  5. Immunotherapy3▲ 7.4×5 topics
  6. Mortality3▲ 9.1×9 topics
  7. Climate Change2▲ 1.69×11 topics
  8. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 10×4 topics
  9. ACE2 Receptor2▲ 17×2 topics
  10. Ocular Findings2▲ 138×1 topic
  11. Pancreatic Cancer2▲ 37×1 topic
  12. Retinal Artery Occlusion2▲ 138×1 topic
  13. Surgical Complications2▲ 50×1 topic
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 6.6×8 topics
  15. Guidelines2▲ 7.4×11 topics
  16. Risk Factors2▲ 3.2×10 topics
  17. Inflammation2▲ 1.50×19 topics
  18. Medical Education2▲ 12×8 topics
  19. Wound Healing2▲ 12×5 topics
  20. Clinical Trials1▲ 3.8×13 topics
  21. Genetic Factors1▲ 36×2 topics
  22. Healthcare1▲ 2.1×4 topics
  23. Quality of Life1▲ 1.77×15 topics
  24. Surgery1▲ 7.1×5 topics
  25. Acute Pancreatitis1▲ 56×1 topic
  26. Chronic Pancreatitis1▲ 56×1 topic
  27. Public Health1▲ 1.55×12 topics
  28. Stem Cell Therapy1▲ 25×3 topics
  29. Treatment1▲ 1.86×11 topics
  30. Cancer1▲ 1.53×9 topics
  31. Cholangiocarcinoma1▲ 26×2 topics
  32. Complications1▲ 4.3×7 topics
  33. Health Outcomes1▲ 7.7×4 topics
  34. Innovation1▲ 1.99×3 topics
  35. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 6.8×3 topics
  36. Population Dynamics1▲ 8.5×2 topics
  37. Prognostic Factors1▲ 5.0×8 topics
  38. Rehabilitation1▲ 5.4×7 topics
  39. Conservation Biology1▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Molecular Characterization1▲ 11×4 topics

Which research topics does German Society of Surgery publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Retinal and Optic Conditions, Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment and Amphibian and Reptile Biology.

Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 2 fractional worksRetinal and Optic Conditions: 2 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 1 fractional worksAmphibian and Reptile Biology: 1 fractional worksCorneal Surgery and Treatments: 1 fractional worksNeurology and Historical Studies: 1 fractional worksHistory of Medical Pract…1History of Medical Practice: 1 fractional worksMedical History and Research: 1 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 1 fractional worksArts, Culture, and Music Studies: 1 fractional works
OncologyOphthalmologySurgeryGlobal and Planetary Change5 others

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

  1. 1 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 2 works
  2. 2 Retinal and Optic Conditions Ophthalmology 2 works
  3. 3 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Amphibian and Reptile Biology Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  5. 5 Corneal Surgery and Treatments Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 Neurology and Historical Studies Neurology 1 works
  7. 7 History of Medical Practice Neurology 1 works
  8. 8 Medical History and Research History 1 works
  9. 9 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Arts, Culture, and Music Studies Cultural Studies 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 available35.5%not open64.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.3%domestic only78.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has German Society of Surgery's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% 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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