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Researcher · Neurological Surgery · United States

Chester K. Yarbrough

Chester K. Yarbrough publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0003-0546-6435 OpenAlex
World rank
#687,360
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#232,745
of 1,627,098
Works
44
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
36.0
h-index
22
i10-index 34Top 13% in Surgery
Chester K. Yarbrough

What does Chester K. Yarbrough research?

Chester K. Yarbrough's work is mostly in Medicine (67%), Neuroscience (7%).

Health Sciences: 30 works · 67.3% of their workMedicine: 30 works · 67.3% of their workSurgery: 15 works · 33.3% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 works · 13.6% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 works · 9.8% of their workNeurology: 3 works · 6.8% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 25.9% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 6.8% of their workNeuroscience: 3 works · 6.8% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 3 works · 6.8% of their workTHEIR WORKChester K.Yarbrough44works
Life Sciences7%Health Sciences67%

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. Medicine3067.3%
  2. Everything else1125.9%
    1. Neuroscience36.8%
  1. 1Surgery33% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine14% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10% of their works
  4. 4Neurology7% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience7% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Chester K. Yarbrough's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, Clinical Outcomes, Hydrocephalus, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Chiari Malformation and Pedicle Screw Fixation.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Degenerative Disc Disease232 topics
  2. Spinal Fusion222 topics
  3. Clinical Outcomes172 topics
  4. Hydrocephalus172 topics
  5. Intervertebral Disc131 topic
  6. Lumbar Disc Degeneration131 topic
  7. Chiari Malformation121 topic
  8. Pedicle Screw Fixation121 topic
  9. Spina Bifida121 topic
  10. Vertebroplasty121 topic
  11. Anterior Cervical Discectomy101 topic
  12. Cervical Spine Surgery101 topic
  13. Neuroprotection92 topics
  14. Scoliosis91 topic
  15. Spinal Deformity91 topic
  16. Cerebrospinal Fluid51 topic
  17. Glymphatic System51 topic
  18. Neurological Classification51 topic
  19. Spinal Cord Injury51 topic
  20. Ischemic Stroke41 topic
  21. Thrombolysis41 topic

Where does Chester K. Yarbrough work?

Chester K. Yarbrough's main affiliation in the publication record is Neurological Surgery, United States.

How many publications and citations does Chester K. Yarbrough have?

OpenAlex counts 44 works and 1,583 citations for Chester K. Yarbrough, an h-index of 22, ranking #687,360 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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