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Researcher · AO Foundation · Switzerland

Urs Schlegel

Urs Schlegel publishes mostly in Surgery, Epidemiology and Organic Chemistry, on topics such as Bone fractures and treatments, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,796,036
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#29,006
of 80,918
Works
86
Citations
2.7k
Citations per work
31.0
h-index
28
i10-index 41Top 7.8% in Surgery
Urs Schlegel

What does Urs Schlegel research?

Urs Schlegel's work is mostly in Medicine (57%), Chemistry (5%), Engineering (3%).

Health Sciences: 49 works · 56.8% of their workMedicine: 49 works · 56.8% of their workSurgery: 31 works · 36.0% of their workEpidemiology: 15 works · 17.4% of their workRehabilitation: 3 works · 3.4% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 33.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 7 works · 8.1% of their workChemistry: 4 works · 5.1% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 4 works · 5.1% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 3.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 3 works · 3.0% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 2.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 2.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 2.1% of their workTHEIR WORKUrs Schlegel86works
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences57%

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. Medicine4956.8%
  2. Everything else2833.0%
    1. Chemistry45.1%
    2. Engineering33.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.1%
  1. 1Surgery36% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology17% of their works
  3. 3Organic Chemistry5% of their works
  4. 4Rehabilitation3% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Urs Schlegel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bone Healing, Fracture Epidemiology, Surgical Management, Periprosthetic Joint Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infections, Hip Arthroplasty, Total Hip Replacement and Distal Radius Fractures.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Bone Healing371 topic
  2. Fracture Epidemiology371 topic
  3. Surgical Management272 topics
  4. Periprosthetic Joint Infection221 topic
  5. Prosthetic Joint Infections221 topic
  6. Hip Arthroplasty171 topic
  7. Total Hip Replacement171 topic
  8. Distal Radius Fractures131 topic
  9. Flexor Tendon Repair131 topic
  10. Facial Fractures51 topic
  11. Hip Fracture51 topic
  12. Maxillofacial Trauma51 topic
  13. Mortality51 topic
  14. Biomaterials41 topic
  15. Scaffolds41 topic
  16. Synthesis41 topic
  17. Triazines41 topic

Where does Urs Schlegel work?

Urs Schlegel's main affiliation in the publication record is AO Foundation, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Urs Schlegel have?

OpenAlex counts 86 works and 2,662 citations for Urs Schlegel, an h-index of 28, ranking #1,796,036 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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