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Musculoskeletal sciences
Orthopaedics
Sports Medicine
Surgery
Ortopedia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110,891
46,653
0.421
Orthopedic surgery
Sports medicine
literature
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84,139
42,483
0.505
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81,714
21,888
0.268
sports medicine
sports injury prevention
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75,175
34,654
0.461
Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics
Athletic Injuries
Biomechanics
Sensorimotor Neuroscience
Youth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,940
33,586
0.517
Exercise and nutrition immunology
sports nutrition
exercise physiology
exercise science
sports medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58,954
21,744
0.369
Sports medicine
orthopedics
musculoskeltal health
pain
function
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53,976
27,259
0.505
sports medicine
tendinopathies
physical activity for health
physiotherapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,668
23,051
0.438
ACL
muscle
orthopaedics
sports medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49,766
15,368
0.309
Sports Medicine
Knee surgery
meniscus
sports injury
ACL
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,874
29,143
0.622
University Professor - Exercise Physiology
soccer training
fitness training
Ramadan & Sport
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,435
26,403
0.622
Sports Medicine
Biomechanics
Injury Prevention
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,859
17,208
0.432
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,174
13,093
0.482
Sports Biomechanics
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,046
10,805
0.400
Sports medicine
physiotherapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,915
15,369
0.571
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Pediatric Orthopedics
Health Services Research
Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,191
11,385
0.435
Sports Medicine
Exercise and Health
Kinantropometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,827
19,284
0.777
Occupational & Sports Medicine
Social Medicine and Health Services Research
Environmental Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,516
11,484
0.468
Young Athletes
Youth Sports
Long-term Athlete Development
Pediatric Exercise Science
Pediatric
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,107
6,533
0.325
Sports Medicine
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Preservation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,479
12,225
0.662
sports medicine
cartilage restoration
meniscus
ACL
hip arthroscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,330
13,900
0.758
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,305
7,317
0.423
Regenerative Medecine
Sports medicine
Translational Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,266
6,467
0.375
Physiotherapy
Sports Medicine
Sports Science
Sport Science
Exercise
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,767
10,432
0.662
sports medicine
arthroscopic surgery
groin injury
hip arthroscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,386
9,309
0.605
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,424
189
1
Nicola Maffulli
Keele University
Keele, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110,891
46,653
0.421
Musculoskeletal sciences
Orthopaedics
Sports Medicine
Surgery
Ortopedia
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,125
14
4
Lars Engebretsen
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84,139
42,483
0.505
Orthopedic surgery
Sports medicine
literature
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,314
2,061
19
Freddie Fu
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81,714
21,888
0.268
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Anterior Cruciate Ligament
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,018
18
2
Roald Bahr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75,175
34,654
0.461
sports medicine
sports injury prevention
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,346
3,009
19
Gregory D Myer
Emory University
Atlanta, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64,940
33,586
0.517
Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics
Athletic Injuries
Biomechanics
Sensorimotor Neuroscience
Youth
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,424
3,533
1
David Nieman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58,954
21,744
0.369
Exercise and nutrition immunology
sports nutrition
exercise physiology
exercise science
sports medicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,598
58
4
Ewa M Roos
University of Southern Denmark
Tianjin, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53,976
27,259
0.505
Sports medicine
orthopedics
musculoskeltal health
pain
function
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,936
344
43
Karim M Khan
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,668
23,051
0.438
sports medicine
tendinopathies
physical activity for health
physiotherapy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,774
4,680
74
William E Garrett
Duke University
Durham, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49,766
15,368
0.309
ACL
muscle
orthopaedics
sports medicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,709
5,113
54
Robert F LaPrade
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,874
29,143
0.622
Sports Medicine
Knee surgery
meniscus
sports injury
ACL
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,577
5
1
Karim Chamari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,435
26,403
0.622
University Professor - Exercise Physiology
soccer training
fitness training
Ramadan & Sport
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,897
6,615
1
Kevin R Ford
High Point University
High Point, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39,859
17,208
0.432
Sports Medicine
Biomechanics
Injury Prevention
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,296
11,672
91
Rick W Wright
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,174
13,093
0.482
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,477
11,750
1
Glenn S Fleisig
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,046
10,805
0.400
Sports Biomechanics
Sports Medicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,662
324
14
Martin Hägglund
Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,915
15,369
0.571
Sports medicine
physiotherapy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
26,737
12,299
680
Mininder S Kocher
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,191
11,385
0.435
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Pediatric Orthopedics
Health Services Research
Epidemiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,991
19
5
Marjeta Misigoj-Durakovic
University of Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,827
19,284
0.777
Sports Medicine
Exercise and Health
Kinantropometry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,534
1,282
26
David Groneberg
Goethe University Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,516
11,484
0.468
Occupational & Sports Medicine
Social Medicine and Health Services Research
Environmental Medicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,158
3,413
2
Joey C Eisenmann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,107
6,533
0.325
Young Athletes
Youth Sports
Long-term Athlete Development
Pediatric Exercise Science
Pediatric
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,899
19,340
6
Joshua D Harris
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,479
12,225
0.662
Sports Medicine
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Preservation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,410
19,535
116
Aaron Krych
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,330
13,900
0.758
sports medicine
cartilage restoration
meniscus
ACL
hip arthroscopy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,040
20,951
301
William O Roberts
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,305
7,317
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,193
948
4
Isabel Andia
Hospital Universitario Donostia
Donostia, Spain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,266
6,467
0.375
Regenerative Medecine
Sports medicine
Translational Medicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
54,434
220
57
Eamonn Delahunt
University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,767
10,432
0.662
Physiotherapy
Sports Medicine
Sports Science
Sport Science
Exercise
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
56,250
534
66
Per Hölmich
Region Hovedstaden
Kopenhag, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,386
9,309
0.605
sports medicine
arthroscopic surgery
groin injury
hip arthroscopy