Brennan C, Laubscher M, Maqungo S, Graham SM. Bibliometric analysis of research on the effects of human immunodeficiency virus in orthopaedic and trauma surgery. World J Orthop 2021; 12(3): 169-177 [PMID: 33816143 DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v12.i3.169]
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Ciaran Brennan, MBChB, Research Fellow, Department of Orthopaedics, Royal Cornwall Hospital, Treliske Truro Cornwall, Truro TR13LQ, United Kingdom. ciaranbrennan@doctors.org.uk
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Orthopedics
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World J Orthop. Mar 18, 2021; 12(3): 169-177 Published online Mar 18, 2021. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v12.i3.169
Table 1 Countries divided by their economic status, as per World Bank classifications (10)
High-income countries
Upper middle-income countries
Lower middle-income countries
Low-income countries
Australia
Brazil
Cameroon
Malawi
Canada
China
Nigeria
France
South Africa
Germany
Turkey
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
Norway
South Korea
Spain
United Kingdom
United States
Table 2 Orthopaedic journals with published articles on human immunodeficiency virus in the last 10 years
Journal name
Number of articles
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
5
Journal of Arthroplasty
5
Injury
5
Skeletal Radiology
5
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
5
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
4
Physical Therapy
4
Spine
4
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
4
Acta Orthopaedica
3
Spine Journal
3
Archives of Osteoporosis
3
Orthopedics
3
International Orthoapedics
2
Bone and Joint Journal
2
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
1
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
1
Journal of Orthopaedic Research
1
European Spine Journal
1
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
1
Foot and Ankle International
1
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics
1
Orthopaedics & Traumatology – Surgery and Research
1
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
1
Acta Orthopaedica Belgica
1
Acta Ortopedica Brasileira
1
Total = 26
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Table 3 Countries of origin for articles on human immunodeficiency virus in the last 10 years
Publication country of origin
Number of articles (collaborations)
United States of America
34 (2)
United Kingdom
7 (3)
South Africa
6 (2)
Malawi
5 (5)
Ireland
4 (1)
Brazil
3 (0)
Cameroon
2 (0)
China
2 (0)
Germany
2 (0)
Norway
2 (2)
Australia
1 (1)
Canada
1 (1)
France
1 (0)
Italy
1 (0)
Japan
1 (1)
Netherlands
1 (0)
Nigeria
1 (0)
South Korea
1 (0)
Spain
1 (0)
Turkey
1 (0)
Table 4 Collaborative research by country of origin and economic status
HIC: HIC
HIC: UMIC
HIC: LIC
United States: Ireland
United Kingdom: South Africa
United Kingdom (+Australia): Malawi
United States: Japan
Germany: South Africa
United Kingdom: Malawi
United Kingdom: Australia (+Malawi)
Norway: Malawi
Norway: Malawi
Canada: Malawi
Citation: Brennan C, Laubscher M, Maqungo S, Graham SM. Bibliometric analysis of research on the effects of human immunodeficiency virus in orthopaedic and trauma surgery. World J Orthop 2021; 12(3): 169-177