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Researcher · Cape Shoulder Institute · South Africa

K. van Rooyen

K. van Rooyen publishes mostly in Surgery, Epidemiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, on topics such as Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries, Shoulder Injury and Treatment and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,183,451
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#28,771
of 29,826
Works
22
Citations
79
Citations per work
3.6
h-index
3
i10-index 2Top 94% in Surgery
K. van Rooyen

What does K. van Rooyen research?

K. van Rooyen's work is mostly in Medicine (100%).

Health Sciences: 22 works · 100.0% of their workMedicine: 22 works · 100.0% of their workSurgery: 13 works · 58.7% of their workEpidemiology: 7 works · 33.3% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 works · 3.2% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 works · 1.6% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 works · 1.6% of their workRheumatology: 0 works · 1.6% of their workTHEIR WORKK. van Rooyen22works
Health Sciences100%

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. Medicine22100.0%
  1. 1Surgery59% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology33% of their works
  3. 3Pathology and Forensic Medicine3% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2% of their works
  5. 5Rheumatology2% of their works
  6. 6Orthopedics and Sports Medicine2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe K. van Rooyen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Shoulder Function, Epidemiology, Acromioclavicular Joint, Clavicle Fractures, Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Pathology, Brachial Plexus and Distal Radius Fractures.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Shoulder Function262 topics
  2. Epidemiology222 topics
  3. Acromioclavicular Joint211 topic
  4. Clavicle Fractures211 topic
  5. Rotator Cuff Tears211 topic
  6. Shoulder Pathology211 topic
  7. Brachial Plexus51 topic
  8. Distal Radius Fractures51 topic
  9. Flexor Tendon Repair51 topic
  10. Nerve Transfer51 topic
  11. Rib Fractures31 topic
  12. Traumatic Chest Injuries31 topic
  13. Intervertebral Disc21 topic
  14. Lumbar Disc Degeneration21 topic
  15. Orthostatic Hypotension21 topic
  16. Syncope21 topic
  17. Muscle Injuries11 topic
  18. Sports Injury11 topic

Where does K. van Rooyen work?

K. van Rooyen's main affiliation in the publication record is Cape Shoulder Institute, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does K. van Rooyen have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 79 citations for K. van Rooyen, an h-index of 3, ranking #7,183,451 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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