Worldwide productivity in the field of foot and ankle research from 2009-2013: A bibliometric analysis of highly cited journals

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Luo, Xuyao ^a   Liang, Zhimin ^a   Gong, Feng ^a   Bao, Hongwei ^a   Huang, Li ^a   Jia, Zhiwei ^b  

^a Department of Periodontology   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bibliometric analysis; Foot and ankle research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928550189     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17571146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13047-015-0070-0     Document Type: Article

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