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Researcher · AO Foundation · Switzerland

Ronald Schwyn

Ronald Schwyn publishes mostly in Surgery, Epidemiology and Rehabilitation, on topics such as Bone fractures and treatments, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty and Bone health and osteoporosis research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,562,538
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#61,275
of 80,918
Works
22
Citations
455
Citations per work
20.7
h-index
12
i10-index 14Top 38% in Surgery
Ronald Schwyn

What does Ronald Schwyn research?

Ronald Schwyn's work is mostly in Medicine (87%), Engineering (3%).

Health Sciences: 19 works · 86.8% of their workMedicine: 19 works · 86.8% of their workSurgery: 10 works · 47.5% of their workEpidemiology: 4 works · 18.0% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 works · 8.2% of their workRehabilitation: 2 works · 8.2% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 works · 4.9% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 9.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 3.3% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 3.3% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 3.3% of their workTHEIR WORKRonald Schwyn22works
Physical Sciences3%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. Medicine1986.8%
  2. Everything else29.9%
    1. Engineering13.3%
  1. 1Surgery48% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology18% of their works
  3. 3Rehabilitation8% of their works
  4. 4Orthopedics and Sports Medicine8% of their works
  5. 5Pathology and Forensic Medicine5% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ronald Schwyn's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomechanics, Rehabilitation, Bone Healing, Complications, Fracture Epidemiology, Hip Arthroplasty, Total Hip Replacement and Bone Mineral Density.

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. Biomechanics122 topics
  2. Rehabilitation92 topics
  3. Bone Healing81 topic
  4. Complications82 topics
  5. Fracture Epidemiology81 topic
  6. Hip Arthroplasty81 topic
  7. Total Hip Replacement81 topic
  8. Bone Mineral Density51 topic
  9. Fractures51 topic
  10. Hip Fracture51 topic
  11. Mortality51 topic
  12. Pedicle Screw Fixation41 topic
  13. Rotator Cuff Tears41 topic
  14. Shoulder Pathology41 topic
  15. Vertebroplasty41 topic
  16. Acromioclavicular Joint31 topic
  17. Clavicle Fractures31 topic
  18. Intervertebral Disc31 topic
  19. Lumbar Disc Degeneration31 topic

Where does Ronald Schwyn work?

Ronald Schwyn's main affiliation in the publication record is AO Foundation, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Ronald Schwyn have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 455 citations for Ronald Schwyn, an h-index of 12, ranking #4,562,538 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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