The 100 Most-cited Articles in Abdominoplasty: A Bibliometric Analysis.

ABSTRACT: Abdominoplasty is one of the most common aesthetic procedures performed globally. Research in this field is evolving, with recent emphasis on evidence-based surgery optimizing informed consent. This bibliometric analysis aimed to characterize emerging research trends and to assess the methodological quality of the highest impact abdominoplasty research.

Methods

The 100 most-cited articles in abdominoplasty were identified on Web of Science, across all available journals and years (1950-2019). Study details, including the citation count, main subject, and outcome measures, were extracted from each article by 2 independent reviewers. The level of evidence of each study was also assessed.

Results

The 100 most-cited articles in abdominoplasty were cited by a total of 2545 article

SUBMITTER: Khajuria A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7997088 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature