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Wolfgang Potthast

Wolfgang Potthast publishes mostly in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Biomedical Engineering and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, on topics such as Sports Performance and Training, Sports injuries and prevention and Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies.

World rank
#446,999
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#26,599
of 86,443
Works
34
Citations
53
Citations per work
1.6

What does Wolfgang Potthast research?

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine: 41.2%Biomedical Engineering: 29.4%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5.9%Surgery: 5.9%other fields: 17.6%41%top field
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine41.2%Biomedical Engineering29.4%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5.9%Surgery5.9%other fields17.6%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Orthopedics and Sports Medicine41% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering29% of their works
  3. 3Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6% of their works
  4. 4Surgery6% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience3% of their works
  6. 6Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wolfgang Potthast's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomechanics, Injury Prevention, Performance Analysis, Risk Factors, Training Load, Gait Analysis, Epidemiology and Sports Injury.

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.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomechanics83 topics
  2. Injury Prevention72 topics
  3. Performance Analysis71 topic
  4. Risk Factors72 topics
  5. Training Load71 topic
  6. Gait Analysis62 topics
  7. Epidemiology51 topic
  8. Sports Injury51 topic
  9. Foot Strike Patterns41 topic
  10. Rehabilitation42 topics
  11. Running Injuries41 topic
  12. Electromyography21 topic
  13. Exoskeletons21 topic
  14. Golf Biomechanics21 topic
  15. Lower Limb21 topic
  16. Muscle Fatigue21 topic
  17. Rotator Cuff Tears21 topic
  18. Shoulder Pathology21 topic
  19. Skiing21 topic
  20. Snowboarding21 topic
  21. Swing Kinematics21 topic

Where does Wolfgang Potthast work?

Wolfgang Potthast's main affiliation in the publication record is German Sport University Cologne, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Wolfgang Potthast have?

Science Explorer counts 34 works and 53 citations for Wolfgang Potthast, ranking #446,999 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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