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Researcher · OrthoCarolina · United States

Chad Ferguson

Chad Ferguson publishes mostly in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Foot and Ankle Surgery, Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies and Tendon Structure and Treatment.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,435,595
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,517,644
of 1,627,098
Works
17
Citations
73
Citations per work
4.3
h-index
6
i10-index 4Top 79% in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Chad Ferguson

What does Chad Ferguson research?

Chad Ferguson's work is mostly in Medicine (60%), Engineering (9%), Health Professions (4%).

Health Sciences: 11 works · 64.5% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 60.1% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 5 works · 28.9% of their workSurgery: 3 works · 17.8% of their workEpidemiology: 1 works · 6.7% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 works · 6.7% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 4.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 4.4% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 26.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 8.9% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 8.9% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 8.9% of their workTHEIR WORKChad Ferguson17works
Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences64%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1060.1%
    2. Health Professions14.4%
  2. Everything else526.6%
    1. Engineering28.9%
  1. 1Orthopedics and Sports Medicine29% of their works
  2. 2Surgery18% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology7% of their works
  5. 5Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine7% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Chad Ferguson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomechanics, Ankle Injuries, Sprains, Distal Radius Fractures, Extracellular Matrix, Flexor Tendon Repair, Foot Strike Patterns and Running Injuries.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomechanics82 topics
  2. Ankle Injuries71 topic
  3. Sprains71 topic
  4. Distal Radius Fractures41 topic
  5. Extracellular Matrix41 topic
  6. Flexor Tendon Repair41 topic
  7. Foot Strike Patterns41 topic
  8. Running Injuries41 topic
  9. Tendon41 topic
  10. Osteosarcoma31 topic
  11. Soft Tissue Sarcoma31 topic
  12. Angiosarcoma21 topic
  13. Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma21 topic
  14. Free Flap21 topic
  15. Microsurgical Reconstruction21 topic
  16. Ion-Selective Electrodes11 topic
  17. Optical Sensors11 topic

Where does Chad Ferguson work?

Chad Ferguson's main affiliation in the publication record is OrthoCarolina, United States.

How many publications and citations does Chad Ferguson have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 73 citations for Chad Ferguson, an h-index of 6, ranking #6,435,595 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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