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Researcher · Neurological Surgery · United States

Rajiv Saigal

Rajiv Saigal publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Neurology, on topics such as Spinal Cord Injury Research, Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology.

ORCID 0009-0007-1977-550X OpenAlex
World rank
#452,953
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#159,035
of 1,627,098
Works
90
Citations
2.4k
Citations per work
26.4
h-index
24
i10-index 40Top 11% in Surgery
Rajiv Saigal

What does Rajiv Saigal research?

Rajiv Saigal's work is mostly in Medicine (60%), Neuroscience (4%), Engineering (4%).

Health Sciences: 54 works · 59.6% of their workMedicine: 54 works · 59.6% of their workSurgery: 29 works · 32.4% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 17 works · 19.2% of their workNeurology: 5 works · 5.2% of their workEpidemiology: 3 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 32.0% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 4.4% of their workNeuroscience: 4 works · 4.4% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 works · 4.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 4 works · 4.0% of their workEngineering: 4 works · 4.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 4 works · 4.0% of their workTHEIR WORKRajiv Saigal90works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences60%

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. Medicine5459.6%
  2. Everything else2932.0%
    1. Neuroscience44.4%
    1. Engineering44.0%
  1. 1Surgery32% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine19% of their works
  3. 3Neurology5% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience4% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rajiv Saigal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Neuroprotection, Spinal Fusion, Spinal Cord Injury, Recovery, Inflammation, Neurological Classification and Pedicle Screw Fixation.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology423 topics
  2. Neuroprotection372 topics
  3. Spinal Fusion352 topics
  4. Spinal Cord Injury342 topics
  5. Recovery332 topics
  6. Inflammation281 topic
  7. Neurological Classification281 topic
  8. Pedicle Screw Fixation231 topic
  9. Vertebroplasty231 topic
  10. Intervertebral Disc201 topic
  11. Lumbar Disc Degeneration201 topic
  12. Scoliosis151 topic
  13. Spinal Deformity151 topic
  14. Metastatic Spine Tumors91 topic
  15. Pathophysiology91 topic
  16. Spinal Metastases91 topic
  17. Traumatic Brain Injury91 topic
  18. BDNF61 topic
  19. Neurotrophins61 topic
  20. Concussion51 topic
  21. Encephalopathy51 topic

Where does Rajiv Saigal work?

Rajiv Saigal's main affiliation in the publication record is Neurological Surgery, United States.

How many publications and citations does Rajiv Saigal have?

OpenAlex counts 90 works and 2,376 citations for Rajiv Saigal, an h-index of 24, ranking #452,953 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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