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Researcher · University of Vermont · United States

Ian A. F. Stokes

Ian A. F. Stokes publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation.

ORCID 0000-0002-9364-4969 OpenAlex
World rank
#138,663
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#52,538
of 1,627,098
Works
195
Citations
15k
Citations per work
78.8
h-index
60
i10-index 124Top 0.8% in Surgery
Ian A. F. Stokes

What does Ian A. F. Stokes research?

Ian A. F. Stokes's work is mostly in Medicine (68%), Engineering (14%).

Health Sciences: 132 works · 67.8% of their workMedicine: 132 works · 67.8% of their workSurgery: 66 works · 33.6% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 33 works · 17.1% of their workPharmacology: 20 works · 10.5% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 8 works · 4.3% of their workEpidemiology: 4 works · 2.3% of their workEverything else: 36 works · 18.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 27 works · 13.8% of their workEngineering: 27 works · 13.8% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 27 works · 13.8% of their workTHEIR WORKIan A. F. Stokes195works
Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences68%

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. Medicine13267.8%
  2. Everything else3618.4%
    1. Engineering2713.8%
  1. 1Surgery34% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine17% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering14% of their works
  4. 4Pharmacology10% of their works
  5. 5Orthopedics and Sports Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ian A. F. Stokes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Spinal Fusion, Low Back Pain, Degenerative Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Spinal Deformity, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration and Biomechanics.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Spinal Fusion1782 topics
  2. Low Back Pain1422 topics
  3. Degenerative Disc Disease982 topics
  4. Scoliosis901 topic
  5. Spinal Deformity901 topic
  6. Intervertebral Disc881 topic
  7. Lumbar Disc Degeneration881 topic
  8. Biomechanics582 topics
  9. Chronic Pain541 topic
  10. Global Burden541 topic
  11. Spine Segmentation471 topic
  12. Vertebrae Detection471 topic
  13. Pedicle Screw Fixation461 topic
  14. Vertebroplasty461 topic
  15. Bone Healing121 topic
  16. Electromyography121 topic
  17. Fracture Epidemiology121 topic
  18. Muscle Fatigue121 topic
  19. Anterior Cervical Discectomy101 topic
  20. Cervical Spine Surgery101 topic

Where does Ian A. F. Stokes work?

Ian A. F. Stokes's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Vermont, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ian A. F. Stokes have?

OpenAlex counts 195 works and 15,369 citations for Ian A. F. Stokes, an h-index of 60, ranking #138,663 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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