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Spinal Hematomas and Complications

Spinal Hematomas and Complications is a research topic within Surgery. Science Explorer counts 11k 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 spinal hematomas, including epidural and subdural hematomas, their spontaneous and postoperative occurrences, risk factors, MRI findings, surgical and conservative management, as well as related conditions such as Cauda Equina Syndrome.

  • Spinal Hematoma
  • Epidural Hematoma
  • Subdural Hematoma
  • Spontaneous
  • Surgical Management
  • Risk Factors
  • MRI Findings
  • Conservative Treatment
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
Research works
11k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+11%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
31% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Spinal Hematomas and Complications

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

Which countries lead Spinal Hematomas and Complications research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (511 and 383 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 United States 511 works
  2. 2 China 383 works
  3. 3 Japan 190 works
  4. 4 India 147 works
  5. 5 South Korea 101 works
  6. 6 Germany 74 works
  7. 7 Türkiye 70 works
  8. 8 United Kingdom 63 works
  9. 9 Italy 52 works
  10. 10 France 41 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: 31.3%China: 23.4%Japan: 11.7%India: 9.0%6 others listed: 24.6%31%largest
United States511 · 31.3%China383 · 23.4%Japan190 · 11.7%India147 · 9.0%6 others listed401 · 24.6%

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

Which institutions lead Spinal Hematomas and Complications research?

By volume in 2022-now, Mayo Clinic publishes the most Spinal Hematomas and Complications research, followed by All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Harvard University.

Who are the leading researchers in Spinal Hematomas and Complications?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Spinal Hematomas and Complications include Graeme J. Hankey, Roger Chou and Kai You Wang.

  1. 1 Graeme J. Hankey Australia 316k citations
  2. 2 Roger Chou United States 248k citations
  3. 3 Kai You Wang China 224k citations
  4. 4 Atte Meretoja Finland 208k citations

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

What are the most cited papers in Spinal Hematomas and Complications?

The most cited paper in Spinal Hematomas and Complications is "Rivaroxaban with or without Aspirin in Stable Cardiovascular Disease" (John W. Eikelboom et al., 2017), with 2,456 citations. Next come "Regional Anesthesia in the Patient Receiving Antithrombotic or Thrombolytic Therapy" (1,506) and "Guidelines for the Management of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage" (1,496).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Rivaroxaban with or without Aspirin in Stable Cardiovascular Disease John W. Eikelboom et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 27 Aug 2017 2,456
2 Regional Anesthesia in the Patient Receiving Antithrombotic or Thrombolytic Therapy Terese T. Horlocker, Denise J. Wedel, John C. Rowlingson et al. · Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 28 Dec 2009 1,506
3 Guidelines for the Management of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage Lewis B. Morgenstern, J. Claude Hemphill, Craig S. Anderson et al. · Stroke Open access 23 Jul 2010 1,496
4 Chiari I Malformation Redefined: Clinical and Radiographic Findings for 364 Symptomatic Patients Thomas H. Milhorat, Mike W. Chou, Elizabeth M. Trinidad et al. · Neurosurgery May 1999 1,324
5 Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Associated Complications Kostas N. Fountas, Eftychia Z. Kapsalaki, Leonidas G. Nikolakakos et al. · Spine Oct 2007 1,082
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Where is Spinal Hematomas and Complications research done?

The largest centres of Spinal Hematomas and Complications research in 2022-now are Seoul (South Korea), Beijing (China), Tokyo (Japan) and Shanghai (China).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 SeoulSouth Korea 44 works
  2. 2 BeijingChina 43 works
  3. 3 TokyoJapan 40 works
  4. 4 ShanghaiChina 26 works
  5. 5 New YorkUnited States 25 works
  6. 6 IstanbulTürkiye 25 works
  7. 7 HangzhouChina 19 works
  8. 8 GuangzhouChina 18 works
  9. 9 LondonUnited Kingdom 17 works
  10. 10 ChengduChina 17 works
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Where is the best place to study Spinal Hematomas and Complications?

Among universities, judged by research, Capital Medical University, University of Freiburg and Harvard 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%20%40%mean 15.0333%fractional works in this field (log) →share of work in the world top 10% →University of FreiburgCapital Medical Univ…Harvard UniversityAll India Institute …
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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged
40%
Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share
10%
Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale
30%
Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%
10%
Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad
10%
Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Capital Medical UniversityChina 75.122.0%7.7×16 +97.5%
2University of FreiburgGermany 72.732.4%10.7×9 +248.4%
3Harvard UniversityUnited States 57.69.5%2.7×16 -6.8%
4All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 48.85.4%7.9×16 +33.0%
5Sichuan UniversityChina 42.920.6%2.6×11 +3.0%
6Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States 36.710.4%3.1×9 +43.4%
7Zhejiang UniversityChina 34.221.0%1.9×10 -11.6%
8Peking UniversityChina 27.511.3%2.5×10 -3.1%
9Mohammed V UniversityMorocco 24.62.7%11.8×9 +62.9%

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Spinal Hematomas and Complications, country by country

Is Spinal Hematomas and Complications research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 11% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Spinal Hematomas and Complications.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Spinal Hematomas and Complications as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0089% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Spinal Hematomas and Complications over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

still counting5%10%15%Spinal Hematomas and Complications10.2% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

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.

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