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Researcher · AZ Maria Middelares · Belgium

Pieter Pletinckx

Pieter Pletinckx publishes mostly in Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology, on topics such as Hernia repair and management, Stoma care and complications and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies.

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World rank
#1,173,768
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#10,751
of 67,186
Works
38
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
29.8
h-index
15
i10-index 19Top 27% in Surgery
Pieter Pletinckx

What does Pieter Pletinckx research?

Pieter Pletinckx's work is mostly in Medicine (87%).

Health Sciences: 33 works · 87.1% of their workMedicine: 33 works · 87.1% of their workSurgery: 25 works · 64.8% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 works · 7.4% of their workOncology: 2 works · 6.5% of their workEmergency Medicine: 1 works · 3.7% of their workRheumatology: 1 works · 2.8% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 works · 1.9% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 12.9% of their workTHEIR WORKPieter Pletinckx38works
Health Sciences87%

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. Medicine3387.1%
  2. Everything else512.9%
  1. 1Surgery65% of their works
  2. 2Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine7% of their works
  3. 3Oncology6% of their works
  4. 4Emergency Medicine4% of their works
  5. 5Rheumatology3% of their works
  6. 6Orthopedics and Sports Medicine2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Pieter Pletinckx's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Laparoscopic Repair, Complications, Hernia Repair, Mesh Techniques, Laparoscopic Surgery, Parastomal Hernia, Stoma Complications and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Laparoscopic Repair272 topics
  2. Complications232 topics
  3. Hernia Repair191 topic
  4. Mesh Techniques191 topic
  5. Laparoscopic Surgery112 topics
  6. Parastomal Hernia81 topic
  7. Stoma Complications81 topic
  8. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia71 topic
  9. Fetal Surgery71 topic
  10. Diverticulitis61 topic
  11. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy61 topic
  12. Rectal Cancer61 topic
  13. Treatment61 topic
  14. Peritoneal Adhesions51 topic
  15. Single-Incision Laparoscopy51 topic
  16. Small Bowel Obstruction51 topic
  17. Transgastric Surgery51 topic
  18. Appendicitis41 topic
  19. Diagnosis41 topic

Where does Pieter Pletinckx work?

Pieter Pletinckx's main affiliation in the publication record is AZ Maria Middelares, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Pieter Pletinckx have?

OpenAlex counts 38 works and 1,131 citations for Pieter Pletinckx, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,173,768 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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