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Hand and Wrist Center of Houston

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Research works
67
▼ 53% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
19.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Hand and Wrist Center of Houston is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 2.21× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 3.59× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceHealth Professions: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.92× its world share, 5 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Hand and Wrist Center of Houston?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Distal Radius Fractures, Flexor Tendon Repair, Elbow Injuries, Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction, Biomechanics, Infection Prevention, Bone Healing and Fracture Epidemiology.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Distal Radius Fractures20▲ 466×1 topic
  2. Flexor Tendon Repair20▲ 466×1 topic
  3. Elbow Injuries12▲ 781×1 topic
  4. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction12▲ 781×1 topic
  5. Biomechanics6▲ 28×3 topics
  6. Epidemiology6▲ 2.3×17 topics
  7. Infection Prevention6▲ 98×2 topics
  8. Bone Healing5▲ 143×1 topic
  9. Fracture Epidemiology5▲ 143×1 topic
  10. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome5▲ 297×1 topic
  11. Electrodiagnostic Studies5▲ 297×1 topic
  12. Radiotherapy3▲ 13×2 topics
  13. Complications3▲ 9.7×4 topics
  14. Quality of Life3▲ 3.5×5 topics
  15. Shoulder Function3▲ 52×2 topics
  16. Reconstruction3▲ 20×2 topics
  17. Free Flap2▲ 84×1 topic
  18. Microsurgical Reconstruction2▲ 84×1 topic
  19. Imaging2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  20. Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis2▲ 191×1 topic
  21. Synovial Chondromatosis2▲ 191×1 topic
  22. Brachial Plexus2▲ 111×1 topic
  23. Nerve Transfer2▲ 111×1 topic
  24. Healthcare Quality2▲ 23×3 topics
  25. Defensive Medicine2▲ 77×1 topic
  26. Malpractice Risk2▲ 77×1 topic
  27. Rehabilitation2▲ 6.6×3 topics
  28. Genetic Heterogeneity1▲ 88×1 topic
  29. Limb Malformations1▲ 236×1 topic
  30. Pain Management1▲ 8.9×5 topics
  31. Regeneration1▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Anatomical Nomenclature1▲ 61×1 topic
  33. Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum1▲ 244×1 topic
  34. Eponyms1▲ 59×1 topic
  35. Fasciectomy1▲ 244×1 topic
  36. Surgical Sutures1▲ 80×1 topic
  37. Tissue Adhesives1▲ 80×1 topic
  38. Extracellular Matrix1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  39. Mechanical Loading1▲ 49×1 topic
  40. Rotator Cuff Tears1▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does Hand and Wrist Center of Houston publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Congenital limb and hand anomalies, Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation and Peripheral Nerve Disorders.

Orthopedic Surgery and R…2Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksCongenital limb and hand anomalies: 1 fractional worksNerve Injury and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksPeripheral Nerve Disorders: 0 fractional worksElbow and Forearm Trauma…0Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment: 0 fractional worksDupuytren's Contracture and Treatments: 0 fractional worksMusculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments: 0 fractional worksNerve injury and regeneration: 0 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 0 fractional worksPatient Satisfaction in Healthcare: 0 fractional works
SurgeryDevelopmental BiologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingRehabilitation3 others

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

  1. 1 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Congenital limb and hand anomalies Developmental Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Surgery 0 works
  4. 4 Peripheral Nerve Disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  5. 5 Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment Rehabilitation 0 works
  6. 6 Dupuytren's Contracture and Treatments Rheumatology 0 works
  7. 7 Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments Rheumatology 0 works
  8. 8 Nerve injury and regeneration Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  9. 9 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare General Health Professions 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 available25.6%not open74.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.5%domestic only93.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hand and Wrist Center of Houston's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 53% 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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