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Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment

Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment is a research topic within Rehabilitation. Science Explorer counts 24k research works in it since 1950. 9.7% 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 outcomes of various elbow injuries, particularly in athletes and adults. It covers a wide range of topics including ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, radial head fractures, distal humerus fractures, elbow arthroscopy, Tommy John surgery, medial collateral ligament tears, supracondylar fractures, total elbow arthroplasty, and distal biceps tendon ruptures.

  • Elbow Injuries
  • Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction
  • Radial Head Fractures
  • Distal Humerus Fractures
  • Elbow Arthroscopy
  • Tommy John Surgery
  • Medial Collateral Ligament Tears
  • Supracondylar Fractures
  • Total Elbow Arthroplasty
  • Distal Biceps Tendon Ruptures
Research works
24k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.7%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+26%
the tick is no change

This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

Which countries lead Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (1.1k and 366 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 1.1k works
  2. 2 China 366 works
  3. 3 India 359 works
  4. 4 Germany 205 works
  5. 5 United Kingdom 205 works
  6. 6 Japan 200 works
  7. 7 Türkiye 192 works
  8. 8 South Korea 163 works
  9. 9 France 146 works
  10. 10 Italy 136 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 36.7%China: 11.7%India: 11.5%Germany: 6.6%6 others listed: 33.5%37%largest
United States1,142 · 36.7%China366 · 11.7%India359 · 11.5%Germany205 · 6.6%6 others listed1,042 · 33.5%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Mayo Clinic in Arizona publishes the most Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment research, followed by Inner Mongolia Medical University and Schulthess-Klinik.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Mayo Clinic in ArizonaUnited States 27 works
  2. 2 Inner Mongolia Medical UniversityChina 21 works
  3. 3 Schulthess-KlinikSwitzerland 21 works
  4. 4 Mayo ClinicUnited States 21 works
  5. 5 Hospital for Special SurgeryUnited States 19 works
  6. 6 Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye 18 works
  7. 7 Rothman OrthopaedicsUnited States 16 works
  8. 8 Rush University Medical CenterUnited States 15 works
  9. 9 Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 15 works
  10. 10 Zagazig UniversityEgypt 15 works

Who are the leading researchers in Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment include Rachelle Buchbinder, Jean‐Pierre Baeyens and B.F. Morrey.

  1. 1 Rachelle Buchbinder Australia 3.5k citations
  2. 2 Jean‐Pierre Baeyens Belgium 1.6k citations
  3. 3 B.F. Morrey United States 1.6k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment research done?

The largest centres of Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment research in 2022–2025 are New York (United States), Seoul (South Korea), Istanbul (Türkiye) and Philadelphia (United States). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Modena, Scottsdale and Rochester.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 New York United States 70 works
  2. 2 Seoul South Korea 68 works
  3. 3 Istanbul Türkiye 68 works
  4. 4 Philadelphia United States 60 works
  5. 5 Beijing China 46 works
  6. 6 Tokyo Japan 45 works
  7. 7 London United Kingdom 38 works
  8. 8 Zurich Switzerland 35 works
  9. 9 Paris France 35 works
  10. 10 Boston United States 34 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. ModenaIT · 20.9 works17×
  2. ScottsdaleUS · 26.8 works13×
  3. RochesterUS · 20.8 works12×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment?

Among universities, judged by research, Institute of Medical Sciences, Thomas Jefferson University and Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%mean 7.05%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Institute of Medical Sciences: 15, 4.4%Thomas Jefferson University: 9, 10.1%Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi: 18, 3.0%Brown University: 10, 7.6%Zagazig University: 15, 0.0%Peking University: 10, 17.1%Washington University in St. Louis: 11, 10.9%Technical University of Munich: 9, 8.2%Harvard University: 10, 9.2%Benha University: 9, 0.0%Thomas Jefferson Uni…Brown UniversityInstitute of Medical…Sağlık Bilimleri Üni…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 59.44.4%11.1×15 +384.4%
2 Thomas Jefferson UniversityUnited States 53.910.1%10.4×9 +79.9%
3 Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye 47.73.0%7.3×18
4 Brown UniversityUnited States 46.87.6%5.7×10 +209.9%
5 Zagazig UniversityEgypt 45.70.0%9.2×15
6 Peking UniversityChina 43.617.1%1.5×10 +37.0%
7 Washington University in St. LouisUnited States 38.910.9%3.8×11 +23.0%
8 Technical University of MunichGermany 33.68.2%2.7×9 +28.0%
9 Harvard UniversityUnited States 33.29.2%1.9×10 +4.0%
10 Benha UniversityEgypt 32.70.0%6.8×9 +118.5%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2021. The fastest-growing topics are Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.