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Muscle and Compartmental Disorders

Muscle and Compartmental Disorders is a research topic within Surgery. Science Explorer counts 19k 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 rhabdomyolysis, compartment syndromes, and their associated complications such as acute kidney injury and systemic capillary leak syndrome. It covers various aspects including pathophysiology, diagnostic techniques, treatment strategies, and the impact of these conditions in disaster medicine.

  • Rhabdomyolysis
  • Compartment Syndrome
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Renal Failure
  • Muscle Damage
  • Diagnostic Techniques
  • Pathophysiology
  • Treatment
  • Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome
  • Disaster Medicine
Research works
19k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.9k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+40%
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 Muscle and Compartmental Disorders research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (746 and 252 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 746 works
  2. 2 China 252 works
  3. 3 India 192 works
  4. 4 Japan 171 works
  5. 5 United Kingdom 127 works
  6. 6 Brazil 113 works
  7. 7 Türkiye 106 works
  8. 8 Germany 101 works
  9. 9 France 90 works
  10. 10 Italy 84 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: 37.6%China: 12.7%India: 9.7%Japan: 8.6%6 others listed: 31.3%38%largest
United States746 · 37.6%China252 · 12.7%India192 · 9.7%Japan171 · 8.6%6 others listed621 · 31.3%

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

Which institutions lead Muscle and Compartmental Disorders research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi publishes the most Muscle and Compartmental Disorders research, followed by All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Ain Shams University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye 9 works
  2. 2 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 8 works
  3. 3 Ain Shams UniversityEgypt 8 works
  4. 4 University of Maryland, BaltimoreUnited States 8 works
  5. 5 Yale UniversityUnited States 7 works
  6. 6 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 6 works
  7. 7 InsermFrance 6 works
  8. 8 University College LondonUnited Kingdom 6 works
  9. 9 Cleveland ClinicUnited States 6 works
  10. 10 Indiana University – Purdue University IndianapolisUnited States 6 works

Who are the leading researchers in Muscle and Compartmental Disorders?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Muscle and Compartmental Disorders include Giuseppe Remuzzi and Jean‐Louis Vincent.

  1. 1 Giuseppe Remuzzi Italy 8.1k citations
  2. 2 Jean‐Louis Vincent Belgium 3.1k citations

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

Where is Muscle and Compartmental Disorders research done?

The largest centres of Muscle and Compartmental Disorders research in 2022–2025 are Tokyo (Japan), New York (United States), London (United Kingdom) and Beijing (China).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Tokyo Japan 42 works
  2. 2 New York United States 33 works
  3. 3 London United Kingdom 33 works
  4. 4 Beijing China 33 works
  5. 5 São Paulo Brazil 29 works
  6. 6 Paris France 28 works
  7. 7 Istanbul Türkiye 27 works
  8. 8 Seoul South Korea 24 works
  9. 9 Baltimore United States 24 works
  10. 10 Ankara Türkiye 23 works
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Where is the best place to study Muscle and Compartmental Disorders?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi and Ain Shams 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%5%10%mean 5.8%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of Maryland, Baltimore: 8, 10.9%Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi: 9, 9.0%Ain Shams University: 8, 1.3%All India Institute of Medical Sciences: 8, 2.0%University of Maryla…Sağlık Bilimleri Üni…All India Institute …Ain Shams University
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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 University of Maryland, BaltimoreUnited States 75.310.9%9.0×8 +49.0%
2 Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye 68.59.0%5.6×9 —
3 Ain Shams UniversityEgypt 11.11.3%4.0×8 —
4 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 9.92.0%4.7×8 +4.2%

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 Muscle and Compartmental Disorders research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2021. The fastest-growing topics are Muscle and Compartmental Disorders.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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