The Top 100 Cited Articles in Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: A Bibliometric Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The number of articles of clinical and basic research for osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is increasing, yet, to our knowledge, there is still a lack of bibliometric analysis on ONFH articles. The purpose of this study was to identify the top 100 cited (T100) articles related to ONFH research and to analyze the characteristics and qualities of these articles.

Methods

The T100 articles on ONFH were retrieved from the Web of Science database. The information about each article including citations, titles, authors, journals, countries, institutions, and keywords was recorded for bibliometric analysis.

Results

The T100 articles related to ONFH were mainly published from 1991 to 2010 (n = 70) and were originated from 24 countries. The USA, China,

SUBMITTER: Zhang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8403054 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature