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Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien

In research, Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien stands highest in Medicine (#2,892 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#3,697 of 20,462 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,939 of 4,227 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine — Medicine is 3.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#11,683
of 42,892
Rank in Austria
#75
of 287
Research works
3.4k
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
4.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
5%
world 28%

What is Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #2,892 of 17,978 2.7%2,793
Health SciencesDomain #3,697 of 20,462 2.9%2,960
SurgerySubfield #1,939 of 4,227 2.9%897
Life SciencesDomain #6,769 of 14,347 5.1%299
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,398 of 7,814 3.5%199
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield #2,348 of 2,717 1.6%418
EpidemiologySubfield #2,407 of 2,519 2.8%163
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield #1,835 of 1,880 2.8%154
OncologySubfield #1,848 of 1,852 1.7%145

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien 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 Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 35.6 works3.9×
← 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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.70× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.40× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringDentistry: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.71× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.85× its world share, 36 worksMedicineNursing: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien?

Ranked on the composite score, Martin Funovics, P. Polterauer and James D. Schlenker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien.

  1. 1 Martin Funovics Austria · #93,146 worldwide 177 citations · 54 works
  2. 2 P. Polterauer Austria · #193,534 worldwide 83 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 James D. Schlenker Austria · #299,334 worldwide 62 citations · 44 works
  4. 4 M. Schemper Austria · #321,048 worldwide 150 citations · 54 works
  5. 5 F Spath Austria · #337,200 worldwide 22 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 G. Kretschmer Austria · #343,560 worldwide 83 citations · 48 works
  7. 7 R. Függer Austria · #346,202 worldwide 83 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Rudolf Steininger Austria · #383,897 worldwide 50 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Hildegunde Piza‐Katzer Austria · #391,441 worldwide 45 citations · 37 works
  10. 10 M Starlinger Austria · #450,087 worldwide 31 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien

Which keywords describe research at Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Complications, Public Health, Biomechanics, Inflammation, Management and Diagnosis.

▲ 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 39 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology7▲ 3.8×39 topics
  2. Quality of Life3▲ 4.8×16 topics
  3. Inflammation3▲ 2.9×17 topics
  4. Public Health3▲ 4.1×9 topics
  5. Complications2▲ 9.9×12 topics
  6. Diagnosis2▲ 4.6×13 topics
  7. Management2▲ 5.3×12 topics
  8. Biomechanics2▲ 12×4 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 6.2×9 topics
  10. Chemotherapy2▲ 4.5×10 topics
  11. Treatment2▲ 2.6×10 topics
  12. Immunotherapy1▲ 4.2×6 topics
  13. Infection Prevention1▲ 34×3 topics
  14. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 3.5×6 topics
  15. Primary Care1▲ 7.9×3 topics
  16. Rehabilitation1▲ 7.6×6 topics
  17. Diabetes1▲ 5.6×6 topics
  18. Guidelines1▲ 6.0×5 topics
  19. Risk Factors1▲ 2.5×8 topics
  20. Survival Analysis1▲ 10×5 topics
  21. Clinical Trials1▲ 3.8×7 topics
  22. Filaggrin1▲ 50×1 topic
  23. Radiotherapy1▲ 6.4×7 topics
  24. Skin Microbiome1▲ 50×1 topic
  25. Breast Reconstruction1▲ 36×2 topics
  26. Distal Radius Fractures1▲ 41×1 topic
  27. Flexor Tendon Repair1▲ 41×1 topic
  28. Gene Expression1▲ 3.6×3 topics
  29. Genetics1▲ 3.2×6 topics
  30. Mortality1▲ 4.1×6 topics
  31. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 9.6×4 topics
  32. Acute Pancreatitis1▲ 49×1 topic
  33. Chronic Diseases1▲ 8.2×2 topics
  34. Chronic Pancreatitis1▲ 49×1 topic
  35. Germany1▲ 104×1 topic
  36. Health Surveys1▲ 104×1 topic
  37. Healthcare Policy1▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Inequalities1▲ 59×1 topic
  39. Prevention1▲ 5.1×7 topics

Which research topics does Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment and Healthcare Systems and Practices.

Dermatology and Skin Dis…1Dermatology and Skin Diseases: 1 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and R…1Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and P…1Healthcare Systems and Practices: 1 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies1Health and Medical Studies: 1 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 1 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 1 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transp…1Liver Disease and Transplantation: 1 fractional worksDiabetes and associated disorders: 1 fractional worksElbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment: 1 fractional works
DermatologySurgeryGeneral Health ProfessionsEpidemiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 1 works
  2. 2 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 1 works
  8. 8 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 1 works
  9. 9 Diabetes and associated disorders Genetics 1 works
  10. 10 Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment Rehabilitation 1 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 available4.8%not open95.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.6%domestic only81.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie Wien'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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