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Researcher · Schulthess-Klinik · Switzerland

Rainer-Peter Meyer

Rainer-Peter Meyer publishes mostly in Surgery, Epidemiology and Rehabilitation, on topics such as Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries, Shoulder Injury and Treatment and Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,979,850
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#44,346
of 80,918
Works
499
Citations
989
Citations per work
2.0
h-index
17
i10-index 17Top 22% in Surgery
Rainer-Peter Meyer

What does Rainer-Peter Meyer research?

Rainer-Peter Meyer's work is mostly in Medicine (73%), Social Sciences (4%).

Health Sciences: 365 works · 73.1% of their workMedicine: 365 works · 73.1% of their workSurgery: 172 works · 34.4% of their workEpidemiology: 105 works · 21.1% of their workRehabilitation: 50 works · 10.1% of their workRheumatology: 22 works · 4.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 15 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 115 works · 23.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 3.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 3.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 19 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRainer-PeterMeyer499works
Health Sciences73%Social Sciences4%

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. Medicine36573.1%
  2. Everything else11523.1%
    1. Social Sciences193.8%
  1. 1Surgery34% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology21% of their works
  3. 3Rehabilitation10% of their works
  4. 4Rheumatology4% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rainer-Peter Meyer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Acromioclavicular Joint, Clavicle Fractures, Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Pathology, Elbow Injuries, Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction, Distal Radius Fractures and Flexor Tendon Repair.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Acromioclavicular Joint2721 topic
  2. Clavicle Fractures2721 topic
  3. Rotator Cuff Tears2491 topic
  4. Shoulder Pathology2491 topic
  5. Elbow Injuries1261 topic
  6. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction1261 topic
  7. Distal Radius Fractures791 topic
  8. Flexor Tendon Repair791 topic
  9. Rib Fractures671 topic
  10. Traumatic Chest Injuries671 topic
  11. Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis551 topic
  12. Synovial Chondromatosis551 topic
  13. Antisemitism301 topic
  14. Right-Wing Extremism301 topic
  15. Collective Memory261 topic
  16. Psychoanalysis261 topic

Where does Rainer-Peter Meyer work?

Rainer-Peter Meyer's main affiliation in the publication record is Schulthess-Klinik, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Rainer-Peter Meyer have?

OpenAlex counts 499 works and 989 citations for Rainer-Peter Meyer, an h-index of 17, ranking #2,979,850 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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