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New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital

In research, New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#3,167 of 10,443 worldwide), Surgery (#636 of 1,816 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,259 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 21.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,652
of 28,054 · #6,640 all time
Rank in United States
#2,211
of 4,192
Research works
3.5k
▼ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
123k
34.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #3,167 of 10,443 11.2%341 #1621
SurgerySubfield #636 of 1,816 12.6%190 #346
Health SciencesDomain #4,259 of 11,982 11.3%351 #2090

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#1,621 #3,167
  2. Surgery#346 #636
  3. Health Sciences#2,090 #4,259
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 21.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 190.0 works21×
← 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: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.77× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.61× its world share, 341 worksMedicineNursing: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× 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, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Kenneth J. Koval, Robert Winchester and Joseph D. Zuckerman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital.

  1. 1 Kenneth J. Koval United States · #16,954 worldwide 411 citations · 61 works
  2. 2 Robert Winchester United States · #18,832 worldwide 395 citations · 51 works
  3. 3 Joseph D. Zuckerman United States · #57,328 worldwide 414 citations · 110 works
  4. 4 Jeffrey M. Spivak United States · #89,923 worldwide 152 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Frederick J. Kummer United States · #92,347 worldwide 216 citations · 30 works
  6. 6 Zehava Sadka Rosenberg United States · #97,973 worldwide 177 citations · 35 works
  7. 7 Paul E. Di Cesare United States · #101,525 worldwide 196 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 H. A. Sissons United States · #104,054 worldwide 142 citations · 27 works
  9. 9 Peter S. Walker United States · #134,266 worldwide 234 citations · 59 works
  10. 10 Richard Iorio United States · #161,461 worldwide 167 citations · 46 works
All ranked researchers at New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital

Which keywords describe research at New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Complications, Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Biomechanics, Arthroplasty and Patient Satisfaction.

▲ 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. Epidemiology68▲ 4.5×59 topics
  2. Complications60▲ 31×13 topics
  3. Rehabilitation48▲ 31×9 topics
  4. Revision Surgery47▲ 97×2 topics
  5. Total Hip Replacement47▲ 97×2 topics
  6. Biomechanics38▲ 32×7 topics
  7. Arthroplasty37▲ 100×2 topics
  8. Patient Satisfaction33▲ 27×7 topics
  9. Health-related Quality of Life31▲ 34×3 topics
  10. Outcomes30▲ 98×1 topic
  11. Total Knee Replacement30▲ 119×1 topic
  12. Shoulder Function30▲ 88×2 topics
  13. Mortality29▲ 13×9 topics
  14. Rotator Cuff Tears25▲ 99×1 topic
  15. Shoulder Pathology25▲ 99×1 topic
  16. Surgical Management22▲ 14×14 topics
  17. Spinal Fusion22▲ 58×2 topics
  18. Internal Fixation20▲ 75×2 topics
  19. Infection Prevention20▲ 58×3 topics
  20. Elderly Patients17▲ 26×4 topics
  21. Hip Arthroplasty17▲ 73×1 topic
  22. Wear Particles17▲ 73×1 topic
  23. Bone Healing16▲ 97×1 topic
  24. Fracture Epidemiology16▲ 97×1 topic
  25. Surgery16▲ 12×7 topics
  26. Anterior Cruciate Ligament16▲ 101×1 topic
  27. Injury Risk16▲ 101×1 topic
  28. Surgical Treatment16▲ 20×6 topics
  29. Functional Recovery15▲ 26×2 topics
  30. Hip Fracture15▲ 100×1 topic
  31. Orthogeriatric Care15▲ 100×1 topic
  32. Degenerative Disc Disease14▲ 40×2 topics
  33. Osteoarthritis13▲ 26×3 topics
  34. Scoliosis12▲ 110×1 topic
  35. Spinal Deformity12▲ 110×1 topic
  36. Low Back Pain11▲ 16×3 topics
  37. Clinical Outcomes11▲ 13×6 topics
  38. Diagnostic Imaging11▲ 25×4 topics
  39. Pain Management10▲ 12×8 topics
  40. Regeneration10▲ 14×4 topics

Which research topics does New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Shoulder Injury and Treatment, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty and Bone fractures and treatments.

Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 30 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 25 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and…17Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 17 fractional worksBone fractures and treat…16Bone fractures and treatments: 16 fractional worksKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 16 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 15 fractional worksScoliosis diagnosis and …12Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment: 12 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 9 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections and Treatments: 9 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 9 fractional works
SurgeryEpidemiologyPathology and Forensic Medicine

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

  1. 1 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 30 works
  2. 2 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 25 works
  3. 3 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 17 works
  4. 4 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 16 works
  5. 5 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 16 works
  6. 6 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 15 works
  7. 7 Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Surgery 12 works
  8. 8 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 9 works
  9. 9 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 9 works
  10. 10 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 9 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 available20.3%not open79.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.2%domestic only90.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has New York University Langone Orthopedic Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% lower 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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