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Walter C. Peppelman

Walter C. Peppelman publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,660,986
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#514,876
of 1,627,098
Works
21
Citations
745
Citations per work
35.5
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 49% in Surgery

What does Walter C. Peppelman research?

Walter C. Peppelman's work is mostly in Medicine (90%), Engineering (5%).

Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences90%

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. Medicine1989.8%
  1. Everything else15.1%
    1. Engineering15.1%
  1. 1Surgery59% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine25% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering5% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology2% of their works
  5. 5Orthopedics and Sports Medicine2% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter C. Peppelman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Cervical Spine Surgery, Pedicle Screw Fixation and Vertebroplasty.

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. Degenerative Disc Disease292 topics
  2. Spinal Fusion172 topics
  3. Intervertebral Disc151 topic
  4. Lumbar Disc Degeneration151 topic
  5. Anterior Cervical Discectomy141 topic
  6. Cervical Spine Surgery141 topic
  7. Pedicle Screw Fixation91 topic
  8. Vertebroplasty91 topic
  9. Surgical Management42 topics
  10. Hip Arthroplasty21 topic
  11. Metastatic Spine Tumors21 topic
  12. Scoliosis21 topic
  13. Spinal Deformity21 topic
  14. Spinal Epidural Abscess21 topic
  15. Spinal Metastases21 topic
  16. Total Hip Replacement21 topic
  17. Tuberculous Meningitis21 topic
  18. BRAF gene11 topic
  19. MAP Kinase11 topic

Where does Walter C. Peppelman work?

Walter C. Peppelman's main affiliation in the publication record is The Spine Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Walter C. Peppelman have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 745 citations for Walter C. Peppelman, an h-index of 10, ranking #1,660,986 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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