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Diverticular Disease and Complications

Diverticular Disease and Complications is a research topic within Surgery. Science Explorer counts 26k research works in it since 1950. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diverticulitis, with an emphasis on acute complications such as perforation and abscess formation. It covers various surgical approaches including primary anastomosis and Hartmann's procedure, as well as the use of laparoscopic lavage. Additionally, the cluster explores the epidemiology and long-term outcomes of diverticular disease.

  • Diverticulitis
  • Treatment
  • Colonic Diverticulitis
  • Sigmoid Diverticulitis
  • Acute Complications
  • Perforated Diverticulitis
  • Primary Anastomosis
  • Hartmann's Procedure
  • Laparoscopic Lavage
  • Epidemiology
Research works
26k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.6k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+2%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
35% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Diverticular Disease and Complications
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