Influential articles on pediatric clavicle injuries: A bibliometric analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Clavicle injuries are among the most common pediatric injuries. This study aimed to identify the 50 most cited articles on pediatric and adolescent clavicle injuries, characterize their publication trends, and assess the correlation between citation metrics and study quality.

Methods

A bibliometric analysis was performed using Web of Science and Scopus databases, identifying the 50 most cited articles on pediatric and adolescent clavicle injuries. Data extracted included citation counts, citation density, study design, level of evidence, and publication characteristics. Methodological quality was assessed using the modified Coleman Methodology Score (mCMS) and Methodological Index for Non-Randomized Studies (MINORS), where applicable. Correlations between citation me

SUBMITTER: Garcia SM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12779533 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature