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The 100 most-cited articles in urological surgery: A bibliometric analysis
Lugeng He1, Hui Fang2, Xuliang Wang1
1Department of Urology, Affiliated Hangzhou First People'S Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310006, PR China.
This bibliometric analysis identified the 100 most-cited urological surgery articles. The USA dominates research output, with urological cancer surgery, particularly prostate and renal cancers, receiving the most attention.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Bibliometrics
- Scientific Publishing
Background:
- Bibliometric analysis is crucial for understanding research impact.
- Identifying highly cited articles highlights seminal contributions in urological surgery.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify and assess the 100 most-cited articles (T100) in urological surgery.
- To analyze trends in publications, authorship, and institutional contributions.
Main Methods:
- Utilized the Web of Science Core Collection database.
- Analyzed T100 articles based on country, journal, author, and topic.
- Examined citation counts ranging from 334 to 2189.
Main Results:
- The USA produced over half of the T100 articles (n=80).
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Professor Bill-Axelson A were leading institutions/authors.
- The Journal of Urology published 41 of the T100 articles.
Conclusions:
- The USA leads in urological surgery research output.
- Urological cancer surgery, including prostate and renal cancers, is the most academically significant area.
- This analysis provides insights into the most influential works in the field.
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