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Facial Trauma and Fracture Management

Facial Trauma and Fracture Management is a research topic within Surgery. 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 epidemiology, surgical management, and treatment outcomes of maxillofacial trauma, including facial fractures, orbital fractures, mandibular fractures, and pediatric injuries. It also explores the use of bioabsorbable fixation devices and provides epidemiological analyses of maxillofacial trauma in various regions.

  • Maxillofacial Trauma
  • Facial Fractures
  • Orbital Fractures
  • Mandibular Fractures
  • Pediatric Injuries
  • Bioabsorbable Fixation Devices
  • Surgical Management
  • Epidemiological Analysis
  • Treatment Outcomes
  • Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery
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 Facial Trauma and Fracture Management research?

By volume, the United States and India publish the most (824 and 532 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 824 works
  2. 2 India 532 works
  3. 3 China 447 works
  4. 4 Brazil 220 works
  5. 5 United Kingdom 177 works
  6. 6 Türkiye 168 works
  7. 7 Japan 156 works
  8. 8 Russia 144 works
  9. 9 Germany 144 works
  10. 10 South Korea 128 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: 28.0%India: 18.1%China: 15.2%Brazil: 7.5%6 others listed: 31.2%28%largest
United States824 · 28.0%India532 · 18.1%China447 · 15.2%Brazil220 · 7.5%6 others listed917 · 31.2%

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

Which institutions lead Facial Trauma and Fracture Management research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Cairo University publishes the most Facial Trauma and Fracture Management research, followed by All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Creative Commons.

Who are the leading researchers in Facial Trauma and Fracture Management?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Facial Trauma and Fracture Management include Benjamin B. Massenburg and Aldo R. Boccaccini.

  1. 1 Benjamin B. Massenburg United States 2.7k citations
  2. 2 Aldo R. Boccaccini Germany 1.6k citations

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

Where is Facial Trauma and Fracture Management research done?

The largest centres of Facial Trauma and Fracture Management research in 2022–2025 are Moscow (Russia), Beijing (China), Chennai (India) and London (United Kingdom).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Moscow Russia 80 works
  2. 2 Beijing China 75 works
  3. 3 Chennai India 59 works
  4. 4 London United Kingdom 58 works
  5. 5 Shanghai China 58 works
  6. 6 Seoul South Korea 57 works
  7. 7 São Paulo Brazil 53 works
  8. 8 Istanbul Türkiye 43 works
  9. 9 New Delhi India 39 works
  10. 10 Tokyo Japan 35 works
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Where is the best place to study Facial Trauma and Fracture Management?

Among universities, judged by research, Alexandria University, All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Cairo University 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 7.82%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Alexandria University: 17, 5.3%All India Institute of Medical Sciences: 20, 3.2%Cairo University: 21, 2.1%Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences: 13, 0.0%Sichuan University: 16, 20.8%Saveetha University: 14, 11.0%Peking University: 12, 16.6%University of Washington: 12, 17.3%Sechenov University: 12, 0.9%Institute of Medical Sciences: 11, 1.0%Alexandria UniversityAll India Institute …Cairo UniversityKamineni Institute o…
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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 Alexandria UniversityEgypt 61.35.3%8.4×17 +696.2%
2 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 51.13.2%7.7×20 +112.5%
3 Cairo UniversityEgypt 49.62.1%6.2×21 +117.9%
4 Kamineni Institute of Dental SciencesIndia 45.20.0%54.6×13 +98.1%
5 Sichuan UniversityChina 44.220.8%2.2×16 -19.6%
6 Saveetha UniversityIndia 42.211.0%3.2×14 +124.2%
7 Peking UniversityChina 42.116.6%1.7×12 +133.2%
8 University of WashingtonUnited States 41.417.3%2.7×12 +62.4%
9 Sechenov UniversityRussia 41.00.9%9.2×12
10 Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 40.71.0%8.0×11 +170.1%

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 Facial Trauma and Fracture Management research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Facial Trauma and Fracture Management.

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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.