Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
ortopedia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,220
12,467
0.375
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,621
10,950
0.411
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,482
9,385
0.368
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Sarcoma
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,886
8,435
0.775
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Implant-related infections
biomaterials
biocompatibility
tissue-engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,305
6,766
0.473
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Osteoncology and Sarcomas
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,441
5,173
0.613
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
oncologia sperimentale
sarcomi
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,090
4,546
0.323
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Bone tumors
Bone cells
3D preclinical models
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,287
4,233
0.673
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Ortopedia
Orthopaedics and Trauma surgery
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,116
3,825
0.538
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Spine
oncology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,900
3,813
0.483
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Bone and soft tissue pathology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,118
3,671
0.717
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Orthopaedic Oncology
Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,770
3,567
0.618
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Oncologia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,521
3,543
0.262
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
tumori muscolo-scheletrici
anatomia patologica
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,683
3,025
0.646
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
medicina
genetica
malattie rare
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,754
2,983
0.442
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
orthopaedics
biomechanics
wear
nanomaterials
regenerative medicine
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,622
2,918
0.631
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Orthopaedics
Biomechanics
Knee Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Sports Medicine
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,645
2,741
0.590
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
cartilage biology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,916
2,492
0.507
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,992
2,374
0.793
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,686
2,322
0.267
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Oncology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,941
2,319
0.390
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Oncologia Ortopedica
Medicina rigenerativa in Ortopedia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,537
2,169
0.855
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
orthopedics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,376
1,886
0.256
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Tissue engineering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,971
1,881
0.633
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
ricerca clinica
metodologia
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,105
1,748
0.286
Milena Fini
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,220
12,467
0.375
Nicola Baldini
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,621
10,950
0.411
Alberto Leardini
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,482
9,385
0.368
Emanuela Palmerini
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,886
8,435
0.775
Davide Campoccia
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,305
6,766
0.473
Implant-related infections
biomaterials
biocompatibility
tissue-engineering
Toni Ibrahim
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,441
5,173
0.613
Katia Scotlandi
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,090
4,546
0.323
oncologia sperimentale
sarcomi
Sofia Avnet
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,287
4,233
0.673
Cesare Faldini
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,116
3,825
0.538
Ortopedia
Orthopaedics and Trauma surgery
Alessandro Gasbarrini
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,900
3,813
0.483
Alberto Righi
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,118
3,671
0.717
Bone and soft tissue pathology
Costantino Errani
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,770
3,567
0.618
Orthopaedic Oncology
Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors.
Serra Massimo
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,521
3,543
0.262
Marco Gambarotti
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,683
3,025
0.646
tumori muscolo-scheletrici
anatomia patologica
Luca Sangiorgi
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,754
2,983
0.442
Francesco Traina
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,622
2,918
0.631
orthopaedics
biomechanics
wear
nanomaterials
regenerative medicine
Giulio Maria Marcheggiani Muccioli
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,645
2,741
0.590
Orthopaedics
Biomechanics
Knee Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Sports Medicine
Rosa Maria Borzì
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,916
2,492
0.507
Francesca Salamanna
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,992
2,374
0.793
Donatella Granchi
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,686
2,322
0.267
Enrico Lucarelli
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,941
2,319
0.390
Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Oncology
Tommaso Frisoni
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,537
2,169
0.855
Oncologia Ortopedica
Medicina rigenerativa in Ortopedia
Marco Manfrini
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,376
1,886
0.256
Livia Roseti
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,971
1,881
0.633
Cristiana Forni
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,105
1,748
0.286