2017
DOI: 10.1177/0300060517713804
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Fifty top-cited spine articles from mainland China: A citation analysis

Abstract: ObjectiveTo identify the 50 top-cited spine articles from mainland China and to analyze their main characteristics.MethodsWeb of Science was used to identify the 50 top-cited spine articles from mainland China in 27 spine-related journals. The title, year of publication, number of citations, journal, anatomic focus, subspecialty, evidence level, city, institution and author were recorded.ResultsThe top 50 articles had 29–122 citations and were published in 11 English-language journals; most (32) were published… Show more

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“…Therefore, developing countries should try their best to improve the quality of vaccine articles in future. 26,27 There are several limitations in this study. First, we selected the Web of Science Core Collection based on previous Table 6.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 95%
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“…Therefore, developing countries should try their best to improve the quality of vaccine articles in future. 26,27 There are several limitations in this study. First, we selected the Web of Science Core Collection based on previous Table 6.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…One of the main reasons for this is that English is the most common language of influential articles in the field of vaccine research. 26 The USA ranked first with 70 studies, which was more than the other countries. This finding was in accordance with other previous studies.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Citation analysis is a common method in bibliometric analysis (Hubbard, Norman, & Parsa, 2010;Nerur, Rasheed, & Natarajan, 2008) and a way of measuring the impact of individual studies on a given field of scientific study (Nowrouzi & Huynh, 2016;Wong et al, 2013).The impact of a research is usually measured with citation analysis. The greater the citation history of an article is, the more valuable the article becomes for that particular field of scientific study (Wu et al, 2018). Although the number of citations cannot be the only criterion to figure out the quality of an article, it certainly provides substantial data about the article's contribution to the scientific field and the author's academic impact (Mayir et al, 2015).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, quality of the identified clinical research studies has also improved significantly as measured by their average IF. [ 29 , 30 ] The exponential growth rate associated with the annual IF was even higher than that of the annual total number of articles since 2008. Furthermore, some of the researches can be influential even worldwide.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%