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Researcher · Wooridul Hospital · South Korea

Yong Cheol Ahn

Yong Cheol Ahn publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Pharmacology, on topics such as Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0003-3262-1672 OpenAlex
World rank
#139,352
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Korea
#726
of 162,609
Works
131
Citations
5.6k
Citations per work
43.1
h-index
44
i10-index 78Top 2.3% in Surgery
Yong Cheol Ahn

What does Yong Cheol Ahn research?

Yong Cheol Ahn's work is mostly in Medicine (91%), Engineering (3%).

Health Sciences: 120 works · 91.3% of their workMedicine: 120 works · 91.3% of their workSurgery: 70 works · 53.4% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 40 works · 30.8% of their workPharmacology: 7 works · 5.1% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 works · 1.0% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 works · 1.0% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 6.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 2.5% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 2.5% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 3 works · 2.5% of their workTHEIR WORKYong Cheol Ahn131works
Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences91%

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. Medicine12091.3%
  2. Everything else86.2%
    1. Engineering32.5%
  1. 1Surgery53% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine31% of their works
  3. 3Pharmacology5% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering2% of their works
  5. 5Orthopedics and Sports Medicine1% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yong Cheol Ahn's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, Low Back Pain, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Cervical Spine Surgery and Chronic Pain.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Degenerative Disc Disease1922 topics
  2. Spinal Fusion1522 topics
  3. Low Back Pain1402 topics
  4. Intervertebral Disc1201 topic
  5. Lumbar Disc Degeneration1201 topic
  6. Anterior Cervical Discectomy721 topic
  7. Cervical Spine Surgery721 topic
  8. Chronic Pain442 topics
  9. Pedicle Screw Fixation431 topic
  10. Vertebroplasty431 topic
  11. Scoliosis321 topic
  12. Spinal Deformity321 topic
  13. Postoperative Pain241 topic
  14. Regional Anesthesia241 topic
  15. Disability201 topic
  16. Epidural Hematoma201 topic
  17. Global Burden201 topic
  18. Spinal Hematoma201 topic
  19. Spine Segmentation101 topic
  20. Vertebrae Detection101 topic

Where does Yong Cheol Ahn work?

Yong Cheol Ahn's main affiliation in the publication record is Wooridul Hospital, South Korea.

How many publications and citations does Yong Cheol Ahn have?

OpenAlex counts 131 works and 5,649 citations for Yong Cheol Ahn, an h-index of 44, ranking #139,352 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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