Growing trend of China’s contribution to the field of spine: a 10-year survey of the literature

European Spine Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1806-1812

  Jia, Zhi Wei ^a   Wu, Yao Hong ^b   Li, Hao ^b   Li, Hai Feng ^a   Zhao, Xi Yan ^c   Tang, Yong ^d   Yao, Cong Liang ^a   Zhao, Ya Chao ^b   Liu, Long Gang ^a   Wang, De Li ^a   He, Qing ^a   Ruan, Di Ke ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^d ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Hong Kong; Research; Spine; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); FUNDING; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SPINE; TAIWAN; TREND STUDY; WEB OF SCIENCE; BIBLIOMETRICS; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; ORTHOPEDICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS;

BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHINA; HONG KONG; HUMANS; JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR; ORTHOPEDICS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; SPINE; TAIWAN;

EID: 84937970151     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-015-4030-y     Document Type: Article

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