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Orthopaedic Hospital Speising

In research, Orthopaedic Hospital Speising stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,653 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,285 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery (Surgery is 20.1× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,211
of 22,385 · #11,328 all time
Rank in Austria
#106
of 143
Research works
661
▲ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
16.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.01×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
26%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
Orthopaedic Hospital Speising

What is Orthopaedic Hospital Speising known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #3,653 of 9,902 12.1%81 #2713
MedicineField #4,285 of 8,541 12.4%77 #2946

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Orthopaedic Hospital Speising 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 Orthopaedic Hospital Speising work in?

In 2022-now, 82% of research at Orthopaedic Hospital Speising is in Health Sciences, 11% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (78%), Engineering (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 89 fractional works · 81.6% of its workMedicine: 84 fractional works · 77.7% of its workSurgery: 51 fractional works · 47.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 6 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 5.3% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 12 fractional works · 11.1% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 9.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 8.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 6.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 5.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKOrthopaedicHospital Speising109fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences82%Social Sciences1%

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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine8477.7%
    2. Health Professions33.2%
    3. Nursing10.8%
    1. Engineering109.4%
    2. Computer Science21.4%
    3. Chemistry00.1%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology65.4%
    2. Neuroscience11.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Social Sciences00.2%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    4. Psychology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Orthopaedic Hospital Speising specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 20.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 51.3 works20×
← 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: 1.01× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.63× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.21× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.04× its world share, 84 worksMedicineNursing: 1.61× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× 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, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.04×84 works
  2. Nursing1.61×1 works
  3. Health Professions1.21×4 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.01×6 works
  5. Neuroscience0.70×1 works
  6. Engineering0.63×10 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.22×0 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology0.18×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.18×2 works
  10. Chemistry0.07×0 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.07×0 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.05×0 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.04×0 works
  14. Psychology0.02×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Orthopaedic Hospital Speising?

Ranked on the quality score, Jochen G. Hofstaetter, Sebastian Simon and Susana Gardete lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Orthopaedic Hospital Speising.

  1. 1 Jochen G. Hofstaetter Austria · #749,166 worldwide 414 citations · 46 works
  2. 2 Sebastian Simon Austria · #774,521 worldwide 686 citations · 57 works
  3. 3 Susana Gardete Austria · #803,885 worldwide 2.7k citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Bernhard J. H. Frank Austria · #880,563 worldwide 540 citations · 46 works
  5. 5 Jennyfer Angel Mitterer Austria · #1,168,118 worldwide 303 citations · 43 works
  6. 6 Stephanie Huber Austria · #1,219,279 worldwide 304 citations · 35 works
  7. 7 Sujeesh Sebastian Austria · #1,415,872 worldwide 513 citations · 59 works
  8. 8 Alexander Zembsch Austria · #1,624,956 worldwide 1k citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Siegfried Hofmann Austria · #2,196,554 worldwide 1.1k citations · 38 works
  10. 10 Martin Friedrich Austria · #2,314,340 worldwide 1.1k citations · 58 works
All ranked researchers at Orthopaedic Hospital Speising

What are the most cited papers from Orthopaedic Hospital Speising?

The most cited paper from Orthopaedic Hospital Speising is "Ultrasonography for ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric nerve blocks in children † †This study was performed at the Red Cross Children Hospital, Klipfontein Road, Rondebosch 7700, Cape Town, South Africa." (Harald Willschke, Peter Marhofer, A. Bo ̈senberg et al., 2005), with 352 citations. Next come "Combined exercise and motivation program: Effect on the compliance and level of disability of patients with chronic low back pain: A randomized controlled trial" (299) and "Four‐year study of cobalt and chromium blood levels in patients managed with two different metal‐on‐metal total hip replacements" (247).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Ultrasonography for ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric nerve blocks in children † †This study was performed at the Red Cross Children Hospital, Klipfontein Road, Rondebosch 7700, Cape Town, South Africa. Harald Willschke, Peter Marhofer, A. Bo ̈senberg et al. · British Journal of Anaesthesia Open access 27 May 2005 352
2 Combined exercise and motivation program: Effect on the compliance and level of disability of patients with chronic low back pain: A randomized controlled trial Martin Friedrich, Georg Gittler, Yvonne Halberstadt et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation May 1998 299
3 Four‐year study of cobalt and chromium blood levels in patients managed with two different metal‐on‐metal total hip replacements Christian Lhotka, Thomas Szekeres, Ilse Steffan et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic Research® 4 Feb 2003 247
4 Assessment of different screw augmentation techniques and screw designs in osteoporotic spines Stephan Thomas Becker, Albert Chavanne, Ralf Spitaler et al. · European Spine Journal Open access 9 Sep 2008 228
5 Ultrasonography-guided rectus sheath block in paediatric anaesthesia—a new approach to an old technique Harald Willschke, Adrian Bösenberg, Peter Marhofer et al. · British Journal of Anaesthesia Open access 24 Jun 2006 214
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Orthopaedic Hospital Speising?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Epidemiology, Complications, Surgical Management, Arthroplasty, Rehabilitation 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 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. Epidemiology21▲ 4.9×19 topics
  2. Revision Surgery19▲ 135×2 topics
  3. Total Hip Replacement19▲ 135×2 topics
  4. Complications12▲ 23×9 topics
  5. Surgical Management12▲ 27×6 topics
  6. Arthroplasty12▲ 111×2 topics
  7. Rehabilitation10▲ 24×5 topics
  8. Hip Arthroplasty10▲ 152×1 topic
  9. Wear Particles10▲ 152×1 topic
  10. Diagnostic Imaging10▲ 79×2 topics
  11. Biomechanics9▲ 28×9 topics
  12. Antibiotic Prophylaxis9▲ 103×3 topics
  13. Periprosthetic Joint Infection9▲ 211×1 topic
  14. Prosthetic Joint Infections9▲ 211×1 topic
  15. Patient Satisfaction9▲ 27×3 topics
  16. Health-related Quality of Life9▲ 34×2 topics
  17. Outcomes9▲ 99×1 topic
  18. Total Knee Replacement9▲ 120×1 topic
  19. Shoulder Function6▲ 66×2 topics
  20. Infection Prevention6▲ 59×3 topics
  21. Osteoarthritis5▲ 36×3 topics
  22. Gait Analysis5▲ 47×2 topics
  23. Femoroacetabular Impingement4▲ 158×1 topic
  24. Hip Arthroscopy4▲ 158×1 topic
  25. Rotator Cuff Tears4▲ 61×1 topic
  26. Shoulder Pathology4▲ 61×1 topic
  27. Internal Fixation4▲ 54×2 topics
  28. Kinematics4▲ 71×2 topics
  29. Bone Healing4▲ 73×1 topic
  30. Fracture Epidemiology4▲ 73×1 topic
  31. Muscle Strength4▲ 30×2 topics
  32. Distal Radius Fractures4▲ 63×1 topic
  33. Flexor Tendon Repair4▲ 63×1 topic
  34. Foot Strike Patterns3▲ 82×1 topic
  35. Running Injuries3▲ 82×1 topic
  36. Ankle Injuries3▲ 90×1 topic
  37. Sprains3▲ 90×1 topic
  38. Prevention3▲ 5.8×5 topics
  39. Pain Management2▲ 9.4×5 topics
  40. Reconstruction2▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Orthopaedic Hospital Speising publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes and Hip disorders and treatments.

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 10 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections and Treatments: 9 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 9 fractional worksHip disorders and treatments: 4 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 4 fractional worksBone fractures and treat…4Bone fractures and treatments: 4 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 3 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery: 3 fractional worksNeurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research: 2 fractional works
SurgeryEpidemiologyBiomedical EngineeringOrthopedics and Sports Medicine1 others

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

  1. 1 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 10 works
  2. 2 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 9 works
  3. 3 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 9 works
  4. 4 Hip disorders and treatments Surgery 4 works
  5. 5 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 4 works
  6. 6 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 4 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 4 works
  8. 8 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research Genetics 2 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 available26.1%not open73.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Orthopaedic Hospital Speising's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Orthopaedic Hospital Speising as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00045% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Orthopaedic Hospital Speising0.00044% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Orthopaedic Hospital Speising over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Orthopaedic Hospital Speising17.7% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.7% in 2025.

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