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North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre

In research, North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre stands highest in Surgery (#1,416 of 4,227 worldwide), Medicine (#7,157 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,985 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery, Medicine and Health Sciences — Surgery is 22.4× its share of world research.

World rank, all time
#29,981
of 42,892
Rank in Australia
#531
of 656
Research works
306
▼ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
35.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre 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
SurgerySubfield #1,416 of 4,227 24.0%169
MedicineField #7,157 of 17,978 23.4%274
Health SciencesDomain #8,985 of 20,462 23.3%280

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre 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 North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 22.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 20.0 works22×
  2. MedicineField · 32.7 works4.5×
  3. Health SciencesDomain · 34.1 works3.9×
← 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: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.46× its world share, 33 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× 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, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre?

Ranked on the composite score, John Read, Leo A. Pinczewski and Lucy J. Salmon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre.

  1. 1 John Read Australia · #219,241 worldwide 89 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Leo A. Pinczewski Australia · #481,606 worldwide 88 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Lucy J. Salmon Australia · #649,459 worldwide 54 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Justin Roe Australia · #1,028,138 worldwide 13 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre

Which keywords describe research at North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Complications, Arthroplasty, Patient Satisfaction, Health-related Quality of Life and Outcomes.

▲ 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. Epidemiology10▲ 6.8×17 topics
  2. Revision Surgery8▲ 173×2 topics
  3. Total Hip Replacement8▲ 173×2 topics
  4. Complications7▲ 39×8 topics
  5. Arthroplasty7▲ 188×2 topics
  6. Patient Satisfaction6▲ 54×3 topics
  7. Health-related Quality of Life6▲ 72×2 topics
  8. Outcomes6▲ 204×1 topic
  9. Total Knee Replacement6▲ 248×1 topic
  10. Anterior Cruciate Ligament5▲ 313×1 topic
  11. Injury Risk5▲ 313×1 topic
  12. Biomechanics4▲ 34×4 topics
  13. Rehabilitation4▲ 26×5 topics
  14. Regeneration3▲ 38×3 topics
  15. Risk Factors2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  16. Injury Prevention2▲ 52×4 topics
  17. Osteoarthritis2▲ 48×3 topics
  18. Prevention2▲ 14×2 topics
  19. Muscle Injuries2▲ 87×1 topic
  20. Sports Injury2▲ 87×1 topic
  21. Hip Arthroplasty2▲ 90×1 topic
  22. Wear Particles2▲ 90×1 topic
  23. Gait Analysis2▲ 53×3 topics
  24. Rotator Cuff Tears2▲ 77×1 topic
  25. Shoulder Function2▲ 58×2 topics
  26. Shoulder Pathology2▲ 77×1 topic
  27. Foot Strike Patterns2▲ 128×1 topic
  28. Running Injuries2▲ 128×1 topic
  29. Growth Factors2▲ 34×2 topics
  30. Mesenchymal Stem Cells2▲ 39×2 topics
  31. Platelet-Rich Plasma2▲ 62×2 topics
  32. Stem Cells1▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Surgical Management1▲ 8.1×6 topics
  34. Cartilage1▲ 65×1 topic
  35. Chondrocyte1▲ 65×1 topic
  36. Extracellular Matrix1▲ 19×1 topic
  37. Tendon1▲ 103×1 topic
  38. Femoroacetabular Impingement1▲ 108×1 topic
  39. Hip Arthroscopy1▲ 108×1 topic
  40. Primary Care1▲ 7.5×2 topics

Which research topics does North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques, Sports injuries and prevention and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty.

  1. 1 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 6 works
  2. 2 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 5 works
  3. 3 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Tendon Structure and Treatment Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 1 works
  9. 9 Hip disorders and treatments Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Medical Practices and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 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 available30.8%not open69.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.6%domestic only83.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% 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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