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Researcher · Children's Hospital of Los Angeles · United States

David L. Skaggs

David L. Skaggs publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Rehabilitation, on topics such as Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment, Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries.

ORCID 0000-0001-6137-5576 OpenAlex
World rank
#113,231
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#48,972
of 358,040
Works
88
Citations
255
Citations per work
2.9

What does David L. Skaggs research?

Surgery: 50.9%Pathology and Forensic Medicine: 6.1%Rehabilitation: 5.3%Epidemiology: 3.5%other fields: 34.2%51%top field
Surgery50.9%Pathology and Forensic Medicine6.1%Rehabilitation5.3%Epidemiology3.5%other fields34.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Surgery51% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine6% of their works
  3. 3Rehabilitation5% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology4% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions4% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David L. Skaggs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Spinal Fusion, Biomechanics, Scoliosis, Spinal Deformity, Surgical Treatment, Internal Fixation, Pedicle Screw Fixation and Vertebroplasty.

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.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Spinal Fusion232 topics
  2. Biomechanics162 topics
  3. Scoliosis161 topic
  4. Spinal Deformity161 topic
  5. Surgical Treatment152 topics
  6. Internal Fixation122 topics
  7. Pedicle Screw Fixation121 topic
  8. Vertebroplasty121 topic
  9. Acetabular Fractures81 topic
  10. Pelvic Fractures81 topic
  11. Intervertebral Disc71 topic
  12. Lumbar Disc Degeneration71 topic
  13. Elbow Injuries51 topic
  14. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction51 topic
  15. Bone Healing41 topic
  16. Distal Radius Fractures41 topic
  17. Flexor Tendon Repair41 topic
  18. Fracture Epidemiology41 topic
  19. Spine Segmentation41 topic
  20. Vertebrae Detection41 topic

Where does David L. Skaggs work?

David L. Skaggs's main affiliation in the publication record is Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, United States.

How many publications and citations does David L. Skaggs have?

Science Explorer counts 88 works and 255 citations for David L. Skaggs, ranking #113,231 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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