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Studies on Kyphoplasty over 20 years by science mapping method: Kyphoplasty by science mapping method
1Yildirim Beyazit University Yenimahalle Training and Research Hospital Department of Neurosurgery, Yenimahalle, Ankara, Turkey.
Medicine
|October 25, 2022
Summary
This bibliometric analysis used scientific mapping to examine Kyphoplasty research. China, USA, and Germany lead in publications, with Yang HL and Hirsch JA as top authors.
Area of Science:
- Medical Informatics
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopedics
Background:
- Kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive surgical procedure.
- Bibliometric analysis provides quantitative insights into research trends.
- Scientific mapping visualizes the structure of scientific fields.
Purpose of the Study:
- To conduct a bibliometric analysis of Kyphoplasty research.
- To identify leading countries, authors, and journals in the field.
- To map the intellectual structure of Kyphoplasty literature.
Main Methods:
- Bibliometric analysis using the Science Mapping technique.
- Data sourced from the Web of Science Core Collection.
- Analysis of 2236 articles published on Kyphoplasty.
Main Results:
- China, USA, Germany, Korea, and Italy are leading countries in Kyphoplasty publications.
- Authors Yang HL and Hirsch JA have the highest h-index.
- European Spine Journal and Spine are the most impactful journals.
Conclusions:
- Bibliometric analysis and Science Mapping are valuable tools for understanding research landscapes.
- This study highlights key contributors and trends in Kyphoplasty research.
- Such bibliometric studies are increasingly important, though not yet common in neurosurgery.
