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Researcher · Invalidisäätiö · Finland

Leena Ristolainen

Leena Ristolainen publishes mostly in Surgery, Pharmacology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, on topics such as Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Sports injuries and prevention.

ORCID 0000-0002-3041-260X OpenAlex
World rank
#2,856,766
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#17,246
of 37,370
Works
71
Citations
1k
Citations per work
14.6
h-index
16
i10-index 24Top 24% in Surgery
Leena Ristolainen

What does Leena Ristolainen research?

Leena Ristolainen's work is mostly in Medicine (54%), Engineering (3%).

Health Sciences: 38 works · 53.5% of their workMedicine: 38 works · 53.5% of their workSurgery: 18 works · 25.0% of their workPharmacology: 7 works · 9.5% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 6 works · 8.0% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 works · 7.5% of their workHematology: 2 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 31 works · 43.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 3.0% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 3.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 3.0% of their workTHEIR WORKLeena Ristolainen71works
Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences54%

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. Medicine3853.5%
  2. Everything else3143.5%
    1. Engineering23.0%
  1. 1Surgery25% of their works
  2. 2Pharmacology10% of their works
  3. 3Orthopedics and Sports Medicine8% of their works
  4. 4Pathology and Forensic Medicine8% of their works
  5. 5Hematology4% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Leena Ristolainen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Low Back Pain, Epidemiology, Spinal Fusion, Chronic Pain, Global Burden, Shoulder Function, Intervertebral Disc and Lumbar Disc Degeneration.

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. Low Back Pain332 topics
  2. Epidemiology302 topics
  3. Spinal Fusion212 topics
  4. Chronic Pain191 topic
  5. Global Burden191 topic
  6. Shoulder Function162 topics
  7. Intervertebral Disc141 topic
  8. Lumbar Disc Degeneration141 topic
  9. Muscle Injuries111 topic
  10. Sports Injury111 topic
  11. Rotator Cuff Tears101 topic
  12. Shoulder Pathology101 topic
  13. Scoliosis71 topic
  14. Spinal Deformity71 topic
  15. Brachial Plexus61 topic
  16. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome61 topic
  17. Electrodiagnostic Studies61 topic
  18. Emergency Responders61 topic
  19. Firefighters61 topic
  20. Nerve Transfer61 topic

Where does Leena Ristolainen work?

Leena Ristolainen's main affiliation in the publication record is Invalidisäätiö, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Leena Ristolainen have?

OpenAlex counts 71 works and 1,034 citations for Leena Ristolainen, an h-index of 16, ranking #2,856,766 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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