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RAFT

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Research works
5
▼ 100% vs 2018-21
Citations
120
22.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
41%
world 40%
International
42%
world 18%
RAFT

Not ranked overall: RAFT is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does RAFT work in?

In all years, 91% of research at RAFT is in Health Sciences, 9% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (91%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 5 fractional works · 90.7% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 90.7% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 52.8% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 8.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 7.1% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 6.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 5.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 9.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 9.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 6.2% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workALL ITS WORKRAFT5fractional works, all years
Life Sciences9%Health Sciences91%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 2 domains and 2 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine590.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology09.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What are the most cited papers from RAFT?

The most cited paper from RAFT is "Comparison of subcutaneous versus submuscular expander placement in the first stage of immediate breast reconstruction" (Lin Jia Zhu, Anita T. Mohan, Jad M. Abdelsattar et al., 2016), with 116 citations. Next come "Expression of c-myc oncoprotein represents a new prognostic marker in cutaneous melanoma" (51) and "Advances in imaging technologies for planning breast reconstruction." (45).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Comparison of subcutaneous versus submuscular expander placement in the first stage of immediate breast reconstruction Lin Jia Zhu, Anita T. Mohan, Jad M. Abdelsattar et al. · Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 19 Jan 2016 116
2 Expression of c-myc oncoprotein represents a new prognostic marker in cutaneous melanoma David Anthony Ross, George David Wilson · British journal of surgery 1998 51
3 Advances in imaging technologies for planning breast reconstruction. Anita T. Mohan, Michel Saint‐Cyr · PubMed Open access Apr 2016 45
4 Modified aesthetic abdominoplasty approach in perforator free-flap breast reconstruction: Impact of drain free donor site on patient outcomes Anita T. Mohan, Charalambos K. Rammos, Prakriti Gaba et al. · Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 9 Apr 2015 38
5 Angiogenesis and plastic surgery Mo Akhavani, Branavan Sivakumar, Ewa M Paleolog et al. · Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 3 Oct 2008 37
All 14 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does RAFT publish most on?

By volume: Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques, Bone fractures and treatments, Breast Implant and Reconstruction and Tendon Structure and Treatment.

Reconstructive Surgery a…1Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 1 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 0 fractional worksBreast Implant and Reconstruction: 0 fractional worksTendon Structure and Treatment: 0 fractional worksFacial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research: 0 fractional worksNerve Injury and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional worksSurgical Sutures and Adhesives: 0 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 0 fractional worksReconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques: 0 fractional worksProtease and Inhibitor Mechanisms: 0 fractional works
SurgeryEpidemiologyOrthopedics and Sports MedicineNeurology2 others

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

  1. 1 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 1 works
  2. 2 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 0 works
  3. 3 Breast Implant and Reconstruction Surgery 0 works
  4. 4 Tendon Structure and Treatment Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research Neurology 0 works
  6. 6 Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Surgical Sutures and Adhesives Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 0 works
  9. 9 Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms Cancer Research 0 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 available41.2%not open58.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.5%domestic only57.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has RAFT's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 100% lower than in 2018-2021.

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