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Foot and Ankle Surgery

Foot and Ankle Surgery is a research topic within Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Science Explorer counts 29k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the epidemiology, assessment, treatment, and long-term outcomes of ankle injuries and disorders in sports medicine. It covers topics such as ankle sprains, balance tests for injury prediction, ankle arthroplasty, chronic instability, osteochondral lesions, and rehabilitation methods. The papers provide evidence-based insights into the prevalence, risk factors, clinical course, and management strategies for various ankle-related conditions.

  • Ankle Injuries
  • Sprains
  • Balance Test
  • Arthroplasty
  • Chronic Instability
  • Osteochondral Lesions
  • Epidemiology
  • Rehabilitation
  • Ligament Reconstruction
  • Ponseti Method
Research works
29k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+18%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
34% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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