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The McMinn Centre

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Research works
40
▼ 88% vs 2018-21
Citations
972
24.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
21%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
The McMinn Centre

Not ranked overall: The McMinn Centre 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 The McMinn Centre work in?

In all years, 90% of research at The McMinn Centre is in Health Sciences, 5% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (83%), Health Professions (7%), Arts and Humanities (3%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 36 fractional works · 89.6% of its workMedicine: 33 fractional works · 82.7% of its workSurgery: 29 fractional works · 71.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 6.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 6.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKThe McMinn Centre40fractional works, all years
Life Sciences0%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences90%Social Sciences5%

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 4 domains and 11 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3382.7%
    2. Health Professions36.9%
    1. Arts and Humanities13.5%
    2. Social Sciences11.8%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    1. Engineering13.3%
    2. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    3. Materials Science00.4%
    4. Environmental Science00.3%
    5. Computer Science00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does The McMinn Centre specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 28.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 28.6 works28×
  2. MedicineField · 33.1 works4.2×
  3. Health SciencesDomain · 35.9 works3.8×
← 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: 2.70× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceHealth Professions: 4.87× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.66× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.39× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 2.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions4.87×0 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.70×0 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.66×0 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting2.39×0 works
  5. Social Sciences2.03×0 works
  6. Medicine1.33×0 works
  7. Computer Science0.99×0 works

Who are the top researchers at The McMinn Centre?

Ranked on the quality score, Derek J. W. McMinn, J. Daniel and Hena Ziaee lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The McMinn Centre.

  1. 1 Derek J. W. McMinn United Kingdom · #903,804 worldwide 3.1k citations · 80 works
  2. 2 J. Daniel United Kingdom · #994,778 worldwide 2.1k citations · 51 works
  3. 3 Hena Ziaee United Kingdom · #1,843,022 worldwide 1.3k citations · 60 works
  4. 4 Chandra Pradhan United Kingdom · #2,249,505 worldwide 955 citations · 58 works
  5. 5 Joseph T. Daniel United Kingdom · #3,156,882 worldwide 474 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at The McMinn Centre

What are the most cited papers from The McMinn Centre?

The most cited paper from The McMinn Centre is "Transplacental transfer of cobalt and chromium in patients with metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty" (Hena Ziaee, J. Daniel, Adrija Kumar Datta et al., 2007), with 196 citations. Next come "Mortality and implant revision rates of hip arthroplasty in patients with osteoarthritis: registry based cohort study" (151) and "Blood and urine metal ion levels in young and active patients after Birmingham hip resurfacing arthroplasty" (133).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Transplacental transfer of cobalt and chromium in patients with metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty Hena Ziaee, J. Daniel, Adrija Kumar Datta et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume Mar 2007 196
2 Mortality and implant revision rates of hip arthroplasty in patients with osteoarthritis: registry based cohort study Derek J. W. McMinn, Kym I E Snell, J. Daniel et al. · BMJ Open access 14 Jun 2012 151
3 Blood and urine metal ion levels in young and active patients after Birmingham hip resurfacing arthroplasty J. Daniel, Hena Ziaee, Chandra Pradhan et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume Feb 2007 133
4 Indications and results of hip resurfacing Derek J. W. McMinn, J. Daniel, Hena Ziaee et al. · International Orthopaedics Open access 15 Nov 2010 132
5 Results of Birmingham hip resurfacing at 12 to 15 years J. Daniel, Chandra Pradhan, Hena Ziaee et al. · The Bone & Joint Journal Oct 2014 130
All 55 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at The McMinn Centre?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Revision Surgery, Total Hip Replacement, Hip Arthroplasty, Wear Particles, Complications, Arthroplasty, Total Knee Replacement and Epidemiology.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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 27 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 27 words, with their numbers
  1. Revision Surgery18▲ 382×2 topics
  2. Total Hip Replacement18▲ 382×2 topics
  3. Hip Arthroplasty10▲ 421×1 topic
  4. Wear Particles10▲ 421×1 topic
  5. Complications9▲ 46×3 topics
  6. Epidemiology8▲ 5.0×4 topics
  7. Arthroplasty8▲ 231×1 topic
  8. Total Knee Replacement8▲ 338×1 topic
  9. Diagnostic Imaging5▲ 97×2 topics
  10. Surgical Management5▲ 28×2 topics
  11. Periprosthetic Joint Infection5▲ 291×1 topic
  12. Prosthetic Joint Infections5▲ 291×1 topic
  13. Femoroacetabular Impingement4▲ 396×1 topic
  14. Hip Arthroscopy4▲ 396×1 topic
  15. Mortality2▲ 9.5×2 topics
  16. Hip Fracture2▲ 117×1 topic
  17. Surgery2▲ 12×1 topic
  18. Mental Health1▲ 3.2×2 topics
  19. Quality of Life1▲ 2.7×2 topics
  20. Aging1▲ 6.3×1 topic
  21. Elderly1▲ 13×1 topic
  22. Healthcare Legislation1▲ 47×1 topic
  23. Hermeneutics1▲ 42×1 topic
  24. Narrative1▲ 23×1 topic
  25. Patient Rights1▲ 35×1 topic
  26. Cryptogenic Stroke1▲ 121×1 topic
  27. Patent Foramen Ovale1▲ 121×1 topic

Which research topics does The McMinn Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Education and Critical Thinking Development, Architecture, Art, Education and Educational Innovations and Technology.

Maternal and Perinatal H…0Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 0 fractional worksEducation and Critical T…0Education and Critical Thinking Development: 0 fractional worksArchitecture, Art, Education: 0 fractional worksEducational Innovations …0Educational Innovations and Technology: 0 fractional worksInnovative Teaching Meth…0Innovative Teaching Methods: 0 fractional worksReproductive Health and …0Reproductive Health and Technologies: 0 fractional worksDiverse Educational Inno…0Diverse Educational Innovations Studies: 0 fractional worksVeterinary Practice and …0Veterinary Practice and Education Studies: 0 fractional worksEducational and Organiza…0Educational and Organizational Development: 0 fractional works
Obstetrics and GynecologyEducationVisual Arts and Performing ArtsInformation Systems4 others

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

  1. 1 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  2. 2 Education and Critical Thinking Development Education 0 works
  3. 3 Architecture, Art, Education Visual Arts and Performing Arts 0 works
  4. 4 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 0 works
  5. 5 Innovative Teaching Methods Education 0 works
  6. 6 Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Diverse Educational Innovations Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0 works
  8. 8 Veterinary Practice and Education Studies Speech and Hearing 0 works
  9. 9 Educational and Organizational Development Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 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 available21.3%not open78.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.7%domestic only88.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has The McMinn Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 88% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting2010201520202025
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is The McMinn Centre as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000037% in 2023.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%The McMinn Centre0.0000056% in 202520102020

Fractional works of The McMinn Centre over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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