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Researcher · AO Foundation · Switzerland

Geoff Richards

Geoff Richards publishes mostly in Surgery, Epidemiology and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Bone fractures and treatments, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,936,058
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#64,844
of 80,918
Works
65
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
17.8
h-index
14
i10-index 16Top 30% in Surgery
Geoff Richards

What does Geoff Richards research?

Geoff Richards's work is mostly in Medicine (60%), Engineering (10%), Health Professions (5%).

Health Sciences: 42 works · 65.2% of their workMedicine: 39 works · 59.8% of their workSurgery: 27 works · 41.3% of their workEpidemiology: 7 works · 10.9% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 works · 3.8% of their workRehabilitation: 2 works · 3.8% of their workHealth Professions: 4 works · 5.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 4 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 25.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 9.8% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 9.8% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 6 works · 9.8% of their workTHEIR WORKGeoff Richards65works
Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences65%

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. Medicine3959.8%
    2. Health Professions45.4%
  2. Everything else1625.0%
    1. Engineering69.8%
  1. 1Surgery41% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology11% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions5% of their works
  5. 5Orthopedics and Sports Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Rehabilitation4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Geoff Richards's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bone Healing, Fracture Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, Hip Arthroplasty, Total Hip Replacement, Distal Radius Fractures, Flexor Tendon Repair and Periprosthetic Joint Infection.

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. Bone Healing171 topic
  2. Fracture Epidemiology171 topic
  3. Rehabilitation162 topics
  4. Hip Arthroplasty131 topic
  5. Total Hip Replacement131 topic
  6. Distal Radius Fractures111 topic
  7. Flexor Tendon Repair111 topic
  8. Periprosthetic Joint Infection111 topic
  9. Prosthetic Joint Infections111 topic
  10. Hip Fracture81 topic
  11. Mortality81 topic
  12. Rotator Cuff Tears81 topic
  13. Shoulder Pathology81 topic
  14. Biomaterials71 topic
  15. Scaffolds71 topic
  16. Elbow Injuries61 topic
  17. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction61 topic

Where does Geoff Richards work?

Geoff Richards's main affiliation in the publication record is AO Foundation, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Geoff Richards have?

OpenAlex counts 65 works and 1,155 citations for Geoff Richards, an h-index of 14, ranking #4,936,058 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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