Class information for:
Level 1: SPINAL EPIDURAL ABSCESS//VERTEBRAL OSTEOMYELITIS//SPONDYLODISCITIS

Basic class information
ID Publications Average number
of references		 Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
4739 1661 23.1 63%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)


ID, lev.
above		 Publications Label for level above
1533 6873 PYOMYOSITIS//SEPTIC ARTHRITIS//SPINAL EPIDURAL ABSCESS

Terms with highest relevance score


Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 SPINAL EPIDURAL ABSCESS Author keyword 141 74% 6% 105
2 VERTEBRAL OSTEOMYELITIS Author keyword 97 57% 7% 114
3 SPONDYLODISCITIS Author keyword 90 43% 10% 158
4 EPIDURAL ABSCESS Author keyword 77 47% 7% 122
5 DISCITIS Author keyword 73 53% 6% 96
6 SPINAL INFECTION Author keyword 54 57% 4% 63
7 PYOGENIC VERTEBRAL OSTEOMYELITIS Author keyword 49 94% 1% 17
8 PYOGENIC SPONDYLODISCITIS Author keyword 25 77% 1% 17
9 SPONDYLITIS Author keyword 25 26% 5% 82
10 PYOGENIC SPONDYLITIS Author keyword 24 67% 1% 22

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 SPINAL EPIDURAL ABSCESS 141 74% 6% 105 Search SPINAL+EPIDURAL+ABSCESS Search SPINAL+EPIDURAL+ABSCESS
2 VERTEBRAL OSTEOMYELITIS 97 57% 7% 114 Search VERTEBRAL+OSTEOMYELITIS Search VERTEBRAL+OSTEOMYELITIS
3 SPONDYLODISCITIS 90 43% 10% 158 Search SPONDYLODISCITIS Search SPONDYLODISCITIS
4 EPIDURAL ABSCESS 77 47% 7% 122 Search EPIDURAL+ABSCESS Search EPIDURAL+ABSCESS
5 DISCITIS 73 53% 6% 96 Search DISCITIS Search DISCITIS
6 SPINAL INFECTION 54 57% 4% 63 Search SPINAL+INFECTION Search SPINAL+INFECTION
7 PYOGENIC VERTEBRAL OSTEOMYELITIS 49 94% 1% 17 Search PYOGENIC+VERTEBRAL+OSTEOMYELITIS Search PYOGENIC+VERTEBRAL+OSTEOMYELITIS
8 PYOGENIC SPONDYLODISCITIS 25 77% 1% 17 Search PYOGENIC+SPONDYLODISCITIS Search PYOGENIC+SPONDYLODISCITIS
9 SPONDYLITIS 25 26% 5% 82 Search SPONDYLITIS Search SPONDYLITIS
10 PYOGENIC SPONDYLITIS 24 67% 1% 22 Search PYOGENIC+SPONDYLITIS Search PYOGENIC+SPONDYLITIS

Key Words Plus


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 PYOGENIC VERTEBRAL OSTEOMYELITIS 210 74% 9% 156
2 DISCITIS 126 63% 8% 127
3 SPONDYLODISCITIS 108 53% 9% 142
4 VERTEBRAL OSTEOMYELITIS 105 37% 14% 226
5 SPINAL INFECTIONS 73 72% 3% 58
6 ANTERIOR DEBRIDEMENT 61 77% 2% 41
7 EPIDURAL ABSCESS 49 42% 5% 91
8 SEPTIC DISCITIS 42 94% 1% 15
9 SPINAL EPIDURAL ABSCESS 30 40% 4% 60
10 DISKITIS 28 68% 2% 25

Journals

Reviews


Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
Spinal epidural abscesses: risk factors, medical versus surgical management, a retrospective review of 128 cases 2014 11 18 100%
Pyogenic Vertebral Osteomyelitis: A Systematic Review of Clinical Characteristics 2009 73 22 95%
Comparison of operative and nonoperative management of spinal epidural abscess: a retrospective review of clinical and laboratory predictors of neurological outcome Clinical article 2013 13 21 95%
Spontaneous spinal epidural abscess in patients 50 years of age and older: a 15-year institutional perspective and review of the literature 2014 8 17 71%
Infectious spondylodiscitis 2008 83 55 69%
Suggestions for managing pyogenic (non-tuberculous) discitis in adults 2007 49 15 93%
Changing Trends in the Epidemiology of Pyogenic Vertebral Osteomyelitis: The Impact of Cases with No Microbiologic Diagnosis 2011 19 32 91%
Current concepts: Spinal epidural abscess 2006 129 37 78%
Pyogenic spondylitis 2012 17 41 88%
Spinal epidural abscess: a meta-analysis of 915 patients 2000 231 185 61%

Address terms


Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ.
in class
1 ORTHOPAD UNFALLCHIRURG PAR LEGIOL 3 57% 0.2% 4
2 AMIENS TEACHING HOSP 2 67% 0.1% 2
3 KLIN ORTHOPAD ORTHOPAD CHIRURG SPORTMED 2 67% 0.1% 2
4 ORTHOPAED SURG ANESTHESIOL 1 50% 0.1% 2
5 SPINE RADIOL 1 50% 0.1% 2
6 ZENTRUM WIRBELSAULENCHIRURG 1 30% 0.2% 3
7 STIFTUNG ORTHOPAD UNIV KLIN 1 23% 0.2% 3
8 ANAESTHET CRIT CARE PAIN MANAGEMENT 1 50% 0.1% 1
9 DEF MED CENTER 1 50% 0.1% 1
10 GEN SURG VASC SURG 1 50% 0.1% 1

Related classes at same level (level 1)


Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000243344 COMPLICATIONS EPIDURAL ABSCESS//COMPLICATIONS MENINGITIS//COMPLICATIONS EXTRADURAL ABSCESS
2 0.0000152183 SPINAL TUBERCULOSIS//TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS//POTTS DISEASE
3 0.0000140392 VANCOMYCIN POWDER//SHAVING//POSTOPERATIVE SPINE INFECTION
4 0.0000136180 CANDIDA ARTHRITIS//FUNGAL ARTHRITIS//IMMUNOMICROBIOL
5 0.0000132714 HAEMOPHILUS APHROPHILUS//HAEMOPHILUS PARAPHROPHILUS//BACTERIAL SPONDYLITIS
6 0.0000076588 KINGELLA KINGAE//TRANSIENT SYNOVITIS//SEPTIC ARTHRITIS
7 0.0000059180 PYOGENIC SACROILIITIS//SEPTIC SACROILIITIS//COMBATIVENESS
8 0.0000053112 DISCOGRAPHY//INTRADISCAL ELECTROTHERMAL THERAPY//MODIC CHANGES
9 0.0000052893 PYOMYOSITIS//PSOAS ABSCESS//ILIOPSOAS ABSCESS
10 0.0000051721 EPIDURAL FIBROSIS//PERIDURAL FIBROSIS//PERIDURAL SCAR