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Orthopedic Institute

In research, Orthopedic Institute stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,249 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,807 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 16.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,971
of 28,054 · #15,552 all time
Rank in United States
#2,763
of 4,192
Research works
936
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
28k
30.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Orthopedic Institute 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,249 of 11,982 15.3%126 #4510
MedicineField #6,807 of 10,443 14.4%121 #4386

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Orthopedic Institute 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 Orthopedic Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 16.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 57.7 works17×
← 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.55× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.94× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.28× its world share, 121 worksMedicineNursing: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Orthopedic Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Keith M. Baumgarten lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Orthopedic Institute.

  1. 1 Keith M. Baumgarten United States · #354,830 worldwide 56 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Orthopedic Institute

Which keywords describe research at Orthopedic Institute?

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

▲ 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. Epidemiology30▲ 5.2×47 topics
  2. Complications19▲ 26×10 topics
  3. Rehabilitation15▲ 26×6 topics
  4. Revision Surgery13▲ 71×2 topics
  5. Total Hip Replacement13▲ 71×2 topics
  6. Arthroplasty12▲ 83×2 topics
  7. Shoulder Function11▲ 88×2 topics
  8. Biomechanics11▲ 25×8 topics
  9. Surgical Management11▲ 17×9 topics
  10. Patient Satisfaction9▲ 20×7 topics
  11. Rotator Cuff Tears9▲ 98×1 topic
  12. Shoulder Pathology9▲ 98×1 topic
  13. Health-related Quality of Life9▲ 25×3 topics
  14. Outcomes8▲ 71×1 topic
  15. Total Knee Replacement8▲ 86×1 topic
  16. Risk Factors6▲ 3.8×16 topics
  17. Spinal Fusion6▲ 40×2 topics
  18. Distal Radius Fractures6▲ 71×1 topic
  19. Flexor Tendon Repair6▲ 71×1 topic
  20. Surgical Treatment6▲ 19×4 topics
  21. Degenerative Disc Disease5▲ 39×2 topics
  22. Infection Prevention5▲ 40×3 topics
  23. Internal Fixation5▲ 51×2 topics
  24. Regeneration5▲ 18×4 topics
  25. Acromioclavicular Joint5▲ 134×1 topic
  26. Clavicle Fractures5▲ 134×1 topic
  27. Biomechanical Analysis5▲ 51×2 topics
  28. Diagnostic Imaging5▲ 29×3 topics
  29. Hip Arthroplasty5▲ 54×1 topic
  30. Prevention5▲ 7.9×6 topics
  31. Wear Particles5▲ 54×1 topic
  32. Anterior Cruciate Ligament5▲ 80×1 topic
  33. Clinical Outcomes5▲ 15×5 topics
  34. Injury Risk5▲ 80×1 topic
  35. Mortality5▲ 5.5×8 topics
  36. Periprosthetic Joint Infection5▲ 79×1 topic
  37. Prosthetic Joint Infections5▲ 79×1 topic
  38. Low Back Pain4▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Bone Healing4▲ 61×1 topic
  40. Fracture Epidemiology4▲ 61×1 topic

Which research topics does Orthopedic Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Shoulder Injury and Treatment, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation and Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries.

Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 9 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 8 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 6 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 5 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 5 fractional worksKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 5 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections an…5Orthopedic Infections and Treatments: 5 fractional worksBone fractures and treat…4Bone fractures and treatments: 4 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…4Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 4 fractional worksElbow and Forearm Trauma…4Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment: 4 fractional works
SurgeryEpidemiologyPathology and Forensic MedicineRehabilitation

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

  1. 1 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 9 works
  2. 2 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 8 works
  3. 3 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 6 works
  4. 4 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 5 works
  5. 5 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 5 works
  6. 6 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 5 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 5 works
  8. 8 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 4 works
  9. 9 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 4 works
  10. 10 Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment Rehabilitation 4 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 available32.6%not open67.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.1%domestic only50.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Orthopedic Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% 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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