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Researcher · Orthopedic Institute · United States

Walter O Carlson

Walter O Carlson publishes mostly in Surgery, Molecular Biology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, on topics such as Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,776,947
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,253,340
of 1,627,098
Works
26
Citations
603
Citations per work
23.2
h-index
8
i10-index 7Top 62% in Surgery
Walter O Carlson

What does Walter O Carlson research?

Walter O Carlson's work is mostly in Medicine (35%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Engineering (3%).

Everything else: 14 works · 54.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 9 works · 34.9% of their workMedicine: 9 works · 34.9% of their workSurgery: 5 works · 19.7% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 6.1% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 works · 6.1% of their workRehabilitation: 1 works · 3.0% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 7.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 7.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 7.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 3.0% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 3.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 1 works · 3.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWalter O Carlson26works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences35%

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. Everything else1454.5%
    1. Medicine934.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology27.6%
    1. Engineering13.0%
  1. 1Surgery20% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology8% of their works
  3. 3Pathology and Forensic Medicine6% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology6% of their works
  5. 5Rehabilitation3% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter O Carlson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Low Back Pain, Epidemiology, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Bone Healing, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Pain 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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Low Back Pain62 topics
  2. Epidemiology42 topics
  3. Intervertebral Disc41 topic
  4. Lumbar Disc Degeneration41 topic
  5. Bone Healing21 topic
  6. Cerebral Palsy21 topic
  7. Chronic Pain21 topic
  8. Distal Radius Fractures21 topic
  9. Flexor Tendon Repair21 topic
  10. Fracture Epidemiology21 topic
  11. Global Burden21 topic
  12. ICF Model21 topic
  13. RNA Interference21 topic
  14. SMN121 topic
  15. Spinal Muscular Atrophy21 topic
  16. Turbulent Flows21 topic
  17. Vortex Dynamics21 topic
  18. siRNA Delivery21 topic

Where does Walter O Carlson work?

Walter O Carlson's main affiliation in the publication record is Orthopedic Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Walter O Carlson have?

OpenAlex counts 26 works and 603 citations for Walter O Carlson, an h-index of 8, ranking #4,776,947 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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