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Researcher · AO Foundation · Switzerland

Robert Frigg

Robert Frigg publishes mostly in Surgery, Epidemiology and Rehabilitation, on topics such as Bone fractures and treatments, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

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World rank
#2,200,016
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#34,493
of 80,918
Works
54
Citations
1.9k
Citations per work
34.6
h-index
17
i10-index 26Top 22% in Surgery
Robert Frigg

What does Robert Frigg research?

Robert Frigg's work is mostly in Medicine (78%), Engineering (5%).

Health Sciences: 42 works · 78.3% of their workMedicine: 42 works · 78.3% of their workSurgery: 23 works · 42.8% of their workEpidemiology: 14 works · 26.1% of their workRehabilitation: 4 works · 6.5% of their workAnatomy: 2 works · 2.9% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 16.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 5.1% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 5.1% of their workMechanical Engineering: 2 works · 2.9% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 2.2% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert Frigg54works
Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences78%

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. Medicine4278.3%
  2. Everything else916.6%
    1. Engineering35.1%
  1. 1Surgery43% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology26% of their works
  3. 3Rehabilitation6% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering3% of their works
  5. 5Anatomy3% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert Frigg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bone Healing, Fracture Epidemiology, Hip Arthroplasty, Total Hip Replacement, Distal Radius Fractures, Flexor Tendon Repair, Rehabilitation and Complications.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Bone Healing311 topic
  2. Fracture Epidemiology311 topic
  3. Hip Arthroplasty151 topic
  4. Total Hip Replacement151 topic
  5. Distal Radius Fractures141 topic
  6. Flexor Tendon Repair141 topic
  7. Rehabilitation132 topics
  8. Complications112 topics
  9. Hip Fracture71 topic
  10. Mortality71 topic
  11. Rotator Cuff Tears61 topic
  12. Shoulder Pathology61 topic
  13. Medical Education51 topic
  14. Musculoskeletal Medicine51 topic
  15. Acromioclavicular Joint41 topic
  16. Anatomical Nomenclature41 topic
  17. Clavicle Fractures41 topic
  18. Eponyms41 topic

Where does Robert Frigg work?

Robert Frigg's main affiliation in the publication record is AO Foundation, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Robert Frigg have?

OpenAlex counts 54 works and 1,866 citations for Robert Frigg, an h-index of 17, ranking #2,200,016 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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