Femoroacetabular Impingement and Labral Tear: From the Most Highly Cited Articles to Research Interests.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To highlight the characteristics of the most highly cited articles and propose the research interests over the past decades in the field of femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and labral tear.

Methods

The ISI Web of Science database (Clarivate Analytics, New York, the United States) was utilized for the identification of articles on 15 December 2020. FAI and labral tear-related articles (1138 articles) were retrieved, of which the 100 most-cited articles (top 100) were identified. Subsequent analysis included citation density (citations/article age), authorship, institution, journal, geographic distribution, level of evidence, and theme.

Results

The number of citations per article ranged from 66 to 1189 with a mean of 163.31. The majority of articles were pub

SUBMITTER: Tang N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8523776 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature