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Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute

In research, Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute stands highest in Medicine (#7,520 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,326 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery, Medicine and Health Sciences — Surgery is 21.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,567
of 28,054 · #29,419 all time
Rank in Australia
#337
of 391
Research works
430
▲ 34% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.4k
22.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Sydney Orthopaedic Research 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
MedicineField #7,520 of 10,443 24.6%67 #9732
Health SciencesDomain #9,326 of 11,982 24.2%69 #11602

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 21.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 42.1 works22×
  2. MedicineField · 67.2 works4.2×
  3. Health SciencesDomain · 68.7 works3.6×
← 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: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.56× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.24× its world share, 67 worksMedicineVeterinary: 4.96× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, David Parker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute.

  1. 1 David Parker Australia · #1,265,978 worldwide 22 citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute?

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, Outcomes and Total Knee 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. Epidemiology20▲ 6.2×29 topics
  2. Revision Surgery17▲ 165×2 topics
  3. Total Hip Replacement17▲ 165×2 topics
  4. Complications15▲ 36×4 topics
  5. Arthroplasty12▲ 157×2 topics
  6. Patient Satisfaction11▲ 44×4 topics
  7. Outcomes11▲ 166×1 topic
  8. Total Knee Replacement11▲ 203×1 topic
  9. Biomechanics9▲ 36×6 topics
  10. Rehabilitation8▲ 26×5 topics
  11. Anterior Cruciate Ligament8▲ 229×1 topic
  12. Injury Risk8▲ 229×1 topic
  13. Shoulder Function8▲ 105×2 topics
  14. Surgical Management6▲ 19×4 topics
  15. Rotator Cuff Tears6▲ 121×1 topic
  16. Shoulder Pathology6▲ 121×1 topic
  17. Hip Arthroplasty6▲ 124×1 topic
  18. Wear Particles6▲ 124×1 topic
  19. Regeneration6▲ 36×3 topics
  20. Gait Analysis4▲ 52×3 topics
  21. Growth Factors4▲ 40×3 topics
  22. Platelet-Rich Plasma4▲ 69×2 topics
  23. Foot Strike Patterns4▲ 123×1 topic
  24. Running Injuries4▲ 123×1 topic
  25. Extracellular Matrix4▲ 24×1 topic
  26. Tendon4▲ 136×1 topic
  27. Acromioclavicular Joint3▲ 161×1 topic
  28. Clavicle Fractures3▲ 161×1 topic
  29. Osteoarthritis3▲ 28×3 topics
  30. Periprosthetic Joint Infection3▲ 93×1 topic
  31. Prosthetic Joint Infections3▲ 93×1 topic
  32. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Infection Prevention2▲ 31×3 topics
  34. Cartilage2▲ 48×1 topic
  35. Chondrocyte2▲ 48×1 topic
  36. Low Back Pain2▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Degenerative Disc Disease2▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Spinal Fusion2▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Muscle Injuries2▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Sports Injury2▲ 30×1 topic

Which research topics does Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute publish most on?

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

Total Knee Arthroplasty …11Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 11 fractional worksKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 8 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 6 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 6 fractional worksLower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies: 4 fractional worksTendon Structure and Tre…4Tendon Structure and Treatment: 4 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 3 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections and Treatments: 3 fractional worksOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms: 2 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 2 fractional works
SurgeryBiomedical EngineeringOrthopedics and Sports MedicineEpidemiology1 others

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

  1. 1 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 11 works
  2. 2 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 8 works
  3. 3 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 6 works
  4. 4 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 6 works
  5. 5 Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  6. 6 Tendon Structure and Treatment Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 3 works
  8. 8 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 3 works
  9. 9 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 2 works
  10. 10 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 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 available39.8%not open60.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.9%domestic only76.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 34% higher 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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