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Researcher · Wellesley Institute · Canada

Ian Macnab

Ian Macnab publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation and Shoulder Injury and Treatment.

OpenAlex
World rank
#102,574
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#3,244
of 183,316
Works
111
Citations
9.9k
Citations per work
89.1
h-index
45
i10-index 77Top 2.1% in Surgery
Ian Macnab

What does Ian Macnab research?

Ian Macnab's work is mostly in Medicine (69%), Engineering (8%).

Health Sciences: 77 works · 69.3% of their workMedicine: 77 works · 69.3% of their workSurgery: 44 works · 39.9% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 13 works · 11.6% of their workPharmacology: 8 works · 7.5% of their workEpidemiology: 8 works · 7.2% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 3 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 25 works · 22.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 9 works · 7.8% of their workEngineering: 9 works · 7.8% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 9 works · 7.8% of their workTHEIR WORKIan Macnab111works
Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences69%

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. Medicine7769.3%
  2. Everything else2522.9%
    1. Engineering97.8%
  1. 1Surgery40% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine12% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Pharmacology8% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology7% of their works
  6. 6Orthopedics and Sports Medicine3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ian Macnab's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Low Back Pain, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Epidemiology, Chronic Pain, Global Burden, Rotator Cuff Tears and Shoulder Pathology.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Low Back Pain552 topics
  2. Intervertebral Disc341 topic
  3. Lumbar Disc Degeneration341 topic
  4. Epidemiology332 topics
  5. Chronic Pain211 topic
  6. Global Burden211 topic
  7. Rotator Cuff Tears191 topic
  8. Shoulder Pathology191 topic
  9. Acromioclavicular Joint121 topic
  10. Clavicle Fractures121 topic
  11. Hip Arthroplasty121 topic
  12. Total Hip Replacement121 topic
  13. Femoroacetabular Impingement111 topic
  14. Hip Arthroscopy111 topic
  15. Pedicle Screw Fixation111 topic
  16. Vertebroplasty111 topic
  17. Biomaterials91 topic
  18. Scaffolds91 topic

Where does Ian Macnab work?

Ian Macnab's main affiliation in the publication record is Wellesley Institute, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Ian Macnab have?

OpenAlex counts 111 works and 9,885 citations for Ian Macnab, an h-index of 45, ranking #102,574 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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