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Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies

Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies is a research topic within Surgery. Science Explorer counts 24k research works in it since 1950. 9.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on advancements in nasal surgery techniques and outcomes, including rhinoplasty, septoplasty, nasal obstruction, airflow dynamics, cartilage grafts, acoustic rhinometry, nasal anatomy, functional rhinoplasty, and empty nose syndrome.

  • Nasal Surgery
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Nasal Obstruction
  • Septoplasty
  • Airflow Dynamics
  • Cartilage Grafts
  • Acoustic Rhinometry
  • Nasal Anatomy
  • Functional Rhinoplasty
  • Empty Nose Syndrome
Research works
24k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.2k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+30%
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This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

Which countries lead Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (880 and 480 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 880 works
  2. 2 China 480 works
  3. 3 India 354 works
  4. 4 Türkiye 278 works
  5. 5 Germany 167 works
  6. 6 South Korea 166 works
  7. 7 Egypt 153 works
  8. 8 Italy 146 works
  9. 9 Brazil 146 works
  10. 10 Japan 143 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: 30.2%China: 16.5%India: 12.2%Türkiye: 9.5%6 others listed: 31.6%30%largest
United States880 · 30.2%China480 · 16.5%India354 · 12.2%Türkiye278 · 9.5%6 others listed921 · 31.6%

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

Which institutions lead Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College publishes the most Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies research, followed by Ain Shams University and Cairo University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 30 works
  2. 2 Ain Shams UniversityEgypt 18 works
  3. 3 Cairo UniversityEgypt 18 works
  4. 4 Stanford UniversityUnited States 17 works
  5. 5 Alexandria UniversityEgypt 16 works
  6. 6 Ege UniversityTürkiye 16 works
  7. 7 Sechenov UniversityRussia 16 works
  8. 8 Shanghai Ninth People's HospitalChina 16 works
  9. 9 Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 14 works
  10. 10 Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye 14 works

Where is Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies research done?

The largest centres of Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Istanbul (Türkiye), Seoul (South Korea) and Moscow (Russia).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 136 works
  2. 2 Istanbul Türkiye 88 works
  3. 3 Seoul South Korea 84 works
  4. 4 Moscow Russia 78 works
  5. 5 Shanghai China 56 works
  6. 6 Tehran Iran 44 works
  7. 7 Tokyo Japan 44 works
  8. 8 London United Kingdom 42 works
  9. 9 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 41 works
  10. 10 New York United States 40 works
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Where is the best place to study Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies?

Among universities, judged by research, Medical University of South Carolina, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College and Institute of Medical Sciences 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%20%40%mean 7.24%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Medical University of South Carolina: 10, 30.5%Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College: 30, 9.2%Institute of Medical Sciences: 14, 0.0%Zagazig University: 14, 0.5%Sechenov University: 16, 3.7%King Saud University: 12, 10.6%Tanta University: 11, 1.4%Al-Azhar University: 14, 3.5%Alexandria University: 16, 2.1%Stanford University: 18, 10.9%Medical University o…Chinese Academy of M…Zagazig UniversityInstitute of Medical…
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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 Medical University of South CarolinaUnited States 62.030.5%9.8×10 +24.8%
2 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 50.09.2%7.3×30 -5.8%
3 Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 49.30.0%10.5×14 +203.6%
4 Zagazig UniversityEgypt 47.60.5%8.5×14 +221.1%
5 Sechenov UniversityRussia 46.73.7%11.6×16 —
6 King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia 43.810.6%3.0×12 +283.3%
7 Tanta UniversityEgypt 42.21.4%8.2×11 +169.7%
8 Al-Azhar UniversityEgypt 41.33.5%8.1×14 —
9 Alexandria UniversityEgypt 39.22.1%8.0×16 +12.3%
10 Stanford UniversityUnited States 39.010.9%3.4×18 +80.1%

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 Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 30% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies.

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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.