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Orthopaedic Trauma Association

In research, Orthopaedic Trauma Association stands highest in Medicine (#7,178 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,977 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 14.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,316
of 28,054 · #29,658 all time
Rank in United States
#3,651
of 4,192
Research works
452
▼ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
22.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Orthopaedic Trauma Association 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 #7,178 of 10,443 10.9%71 #7768
Health SciencesDomain #8,977 of 11,982 10.0%78 #9655

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Orthopaedic Trauma Association 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 Orthopaedic Trauma Association specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 14.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 31.4 works14×
← 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.33× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.14× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.97× its world share, 71 worksMedicineNursing: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.25× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 4 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.

Which keywords describe research at Orthopaedic Trauma Association?

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

▲ 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. Epidemiology16▲ 4.4×48 topics
  2. Complications10▲ 20×10 topics
  3. Infection Prevention7▲ 89×3 topics
  4. Biomechanics7▲ 25×5 topics
  5. Mortality7▲ 13×9 topics
  6. Rehabilitation7▲ 18×7 topics
  7. Revision Surgery6▲ 53×2 topics
  8. Total Hip Replacement6▲ 53×2 topics
  9. Internal Fixation6▲ 94×2 topics
  10. Surgical Management6▲ 14×7 topics
  11. Arthroplasty5▲ 53×2 topics
  12. Bone Healing4▲ 108×1 topic
  13. Fracture Epidemiology4▲ 108×1 topic
  14. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 15×6 topics
  15. Health-related Quality of Life4▲ 18×3 topics
  16. Outcomes4▲ 50×1 topic
  17. Total Knee Replacement4▲ 61×1 topic
  18. Surgical Treatment4▲ 20×5 topics
  19. Risk Factors4▲ 3.5×14 topics
  20. Diagnostic Imaging3▲ 29×3 topics
  21. Shoulder Function3▲ 37×2 topics
  22. Osteoarthritis3▲ 24×2 topics
  23. Regeneration3▲ 15×5 topics
  24. Surgery3▲ 8.4×7 topics
  25. Rotator Cuff Tears3▲ 45×1 topic
  26. Shoulder Pathology3▲ 45×1 topic
  27. Functional Recovery2▲ 18×2 topics
  28. Hip Arthroplasty2▲ 45×1 topic
  29. Wear Particles2▲ 45×1 topic
  30. Antibiotic Prophylaxis2▲ 32×2 topics
  31. Elderly Patients2▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Periprosthetic Joint Infection2▲ 61×1 topic
  33. Prosthetic Joint Infections2▲ 61×1 topic
  34. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 8.2×4 topics
  35. Hemorrhage2▲ 35×3 topics
  36. Health Outcomes2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  37. Quality Improvement2▲ 12×4 topics
  38. Anterior Cruciate Ligament2▲ 54×1 topic
  39. Injury Risk2▲ 54×1 topic
  40. Medical Education2▲ 8.5×6 topics

Which research topics does Orthopaedic Trauma Association publish most on?

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

Bone fractures and treatments: 4 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 4 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 3 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections and Treatments: 2 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 2 fractional worksKnee injuries and recons…2Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 2 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 2 fractional worksSurgical Sutures and Adh…2Surgical Sutures and Adhesives: 2 fractional works
EpidemiologySurgeryEmergency Medicine

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

  1. 1 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 4 works
  2. 2 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 4 works
  3. 3 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 3 works
  4. 4 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Surgical Sutures and Adhesives Surgery 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 available44.1%not open55.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors55.6%domestic only44.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Orthopaedic Trauma Association's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% 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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