Class information for:
Level 2: INGUINAL HERNIA//HERNIA//INCISIONAL HERNIA

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
1474 7679 23.6 66%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
6 4 GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY//ONCOLOGY//SURGERY 1371034
462 3       HERNIA//INGUINAL HERNIA//INCISIONAL HERNIA 24437
1474 2             INGUINAL HERNIA//HERNIA//INCISIONAL HERNIA 7679
739 1                   INCISIONAL HERNIA//VENTRAL HERNIA//HERNIA 3113
1246 1                   INGUINAL HERNIA//HERNIA//TAPP 2763
11992 1                   SPIGELIAN HERNIA//SPORTS HERNIA//OSTEITIS PUBIS 939
21631 1                   BLADDER DIVERTICULUM//BLADDER DIVERTICULA//BLADDER HERNIA 411
26889 1                   OBTURATOR HERNIA//CORONA MORTIS//OBTURATOR ARTERY 243
33118 1                   POSTOPERATIVE INGUINAL HERNIA//ABT UROL UROONKOL//COMBINED ROBOTIC PROCEDURE 129
36437 1                   SCIATIC HERNIA//GLUTEAL HERNIA//URETERAL HERNIA 81

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 INGUINAL HERNIA authKW 1741686 10% 57% 771
2 HERNIA journal 1720197 9% 65% 671
3 INCISIONAL HERNIA authKW 1373756 6% 77% 447
4 VENTRAL HERNIA authKW 994714 4% 81% 308
5 HERNIA REPAIR authKW 601198 3% 69% 219
6 MESH authKW 383304 5% 27% 360
7 ABDOMINAL WALL RECONSTRUCTION authKW 337382 2% 72% 118
8 TAPP authKW 293833 1% 81% 91
9 OBTURATOR HERNIA authKW 262811 1% 96% 69
10 MESH FIXATION authKW 260192 1% 92% 71

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
1 Surgery 139022 71% 1% 5425
2 Urology & Nephrology 1678 5% 0% 387
3 Sport Sciences 1386 4% 0% 278
4 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging 719 5% 0% 386
5 Materials Science, Biomaterials 693 2% 0% 140
6 Medicine, General & Internal 592 6% 0% 445
7 Engineering, Biomedical 544 3% 0% 206
8 Anatomy & Morphology 301 1% 0% 80
9 Orthopedics 273 2% 0% 174
10 Obstetrics & Gynecology 126 2% 0% 159

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
1 CASE COMPREHENS HERNIA 141310 1% 83% 43
2 HERNIA 72492 0% 79% 23
3 SURG 68002 30% 1% 2279
4 GEN VISCERAL ONCOL SURG 61137 0% 77% 20
5 ABDOMINAL WALL UNIT 57427 0% 85% 17
6 GEN SURG 46975 9% 2% 677
7 GERMAN EXCELLENCE BIOMAT IMPLANT PATHOL 39745 0% 100% 10
8 HERNIA ABDOMINAL WALL SURG 39505 0% 76% 13
9 SURG MED SOCIAL SCI 34791 0% 52% 17
10 GEN ENDOCRINE SURG TRANSPLANTAT 34347 0% 79% 11

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 HERNIA 1720197 9% 65% 671
2 SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES 105878 6% 6% 476
3 AMERICAN SURGEON 26412 3% 3% 240
4 SURGICAL LAPAROSCOPY ENDOSCOPY & PERCUTANEOUS TECHNIQUES 26097 2% 5% 122
5 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY 24404 3% 2% 258
6 CHIRURG 20202 2% 3% 174
7 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY 19334 1% 5% 97
8 BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY 19035 3% 2% 226
9 SURGICAL LAPAROSCOPY & ENDOSCOPY 16337 1% 8% 52
10 JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES-PART A 14610 1% 8% 48

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 INGUINAL HERNIA 1741686 10% 57% 771 Search INGUINAL+HERNIA Search INGUINAL+HERNIA
2 INCISIONAL HERNIA 1373756 6% 77% 447 Search INCISIONAL+HERNIA Search INCISIONAL+HERNIA
3 HERNIA 1321499 9% 48% 689 Search HERNIA Search HERNIA
4 VENTRAL HERNIA 994714 4% 81% 308 Search VENTRAL+HERNIA Search VENTRAL+HERNIA
5 HERNIA REPAIR 601198 3% 69% 219 Search HERNIA+REPAIR Search HERNIA+REPAIR
6 MESH 383304 5% 27% 360 Search MESH Search MESH
7 ABDOMINAL WALL RECONSTRUCTION 337382 2% 72% 118 Search ABDOMINAL+WALL+RECONSTRUCTION Search ABDOMINAL+WALL+RECONSTRUCTION
8 TAPP 293833 1% 81% 91 Search TAPP Search TAPP
9 OBTURATOR HERNIA 262811 1% 96% 69 Search OBTURATOR+HERNIA Search OBTURATOR+HERNIA
10 MESH FIXATION 260192 1% 92% 71 Search MESH+FIXATION Search MESH+FIXATION

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref. in
cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 SIMONS, MP , AUFENACKER, T , BAY-NIELSEN, M , BOUILLOT, JL , CAMPANELLI, G , CONZE, J , DE LANGE, D , FORTELNY, R , HEIKKINEN, T , KINGSNORTH, A , ET AL (2009) EUROPEAN HERNIA SOCIETY GUIDELINES ON THE TREATMENT OF INGUINAL HERNIA IN ADULT PATIENTS.HERNIA. VOL. 13. ISSUE 4. P. 343 -403 212 88% 315
2 BITTNER, R , MONTGOMERY, MA , ARREGUI, E , BANSAL, V , BINGENER, J , BISGAARD, T , BUHCK, H , DUDAI, M , FERZLI, GS , FITZGIBBONS, RJ , ET AL (2015) UPDATE OF GUIDELINES ON LAPAROSCOPIC (TAPP) AND ENDOSCOPIC (TEP) TREATMENT OF INGUINAL HERNIA (INTERNATIONAL ENDOHERNIA SOCIETY).SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. VOL. 29. ISSUE 2. P. 289 -321 155 74% 13
3 POELMAN, MM , VAN DEN HEUVEL, B , DEELDER, JD , ABIS, GSA , BEUDEKER, N , BITTNER, RR , CAMPANELLI, G , VAN DAM, D , DWARS, BJ , EKER, HH , ET AL (2013) EAES CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE ON ENDOSCOPIC REPAIR OF GROIN HERNIAS.SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. VOL. 27. ISSUE 10. P. 3505 -3519 118 96% 16
4 EARLE, D , ROTH, JS , SABER, A , HAGGERTY, S , BRADLEY, JF , FANELLI, R , PRICE, R , RICHARDSON, WS , STEFANIDIS, D , (2016) SAGES GUIDELINES FOR LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR.SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. VOL. 30. ISSUE 8. P. 3163 -3183 121 84% 1
5 HELGSTRAND, F , (2016) NATIONAL RESULTS AFTER VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR.DANISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. VOL. 63. ISSUE 7. P. - 149 68% 1
6 BOUGARD, H , COOLEN, D , DE BEER, R , FOLSCHER, D , KLOPPERS, JC , KOTO, MZ , REIMERS, GB , SOFIANOS, C , OODIT, R , (2016) HIG (SA) GUIDELINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF VENTRAL HERNIAS.SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. VOL. 54. ISSUE 4. P. S1 -S32 136 80% 0
7 SILECCHIA, G , CAMPANILE, FC , SANCHEZ, L , CECCARELLI, G , ANTINORI, A , ANSALONI, L , OLMI, S , FERRARI, GC , CUCCURULLO, D , BACCARI, P , ET AL (2015) LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL/INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR: UPDATED GUIDELINES FROM THE EAES AND EHS ENDORSED CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE.SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. VOL. 29. ISSUE 9. P. 2463 -2484 129 76% 6
8 LEBLANC, K , (2016) PROPER MESH OVERLAP IS A KEY DETERMINANT IN HERNIA RECURRENCE FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL AND INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR.HERNIA. VOL. 20. ISSUE 1. P. 85 -99 84 95% 4
9 SANDERS, DL , KINGSNORTH, AN , (2012) PROSTHETIC MESH MATERIALS USED IN HERNIA SURGERY.EXPERT REVIEW OF MEDICAL DEVICES. VOL. 9. ISSUE 2. P. 159-179 124 83% 12
10 GUILLAUME, O , TEUSCHL, AH , GRUBER-BLUM, S , FORTELNY, RH , REDL, H , PETTER-PUCHNER, A , (2015) EMERGING TRENDS IN ABDOMINAL WALL REINFORCEMENT: BRINGING BIO-FUNCTIONALITY TO MESHES.ADVANCED HEALTHCARE MATERIALS. VOL. 4. ISSUE 12. P. 1763 -1789 149 61% 3

Classes with closest relation at Level 2



Rank Class id link
1 2942 POLYP DIOXANONE//BARBED SUTURE//SUTURE
2 2401 ADHESIONS//SMALL BOWEL OBSTRUCTION//POSTOPERATIVE ADHESIONS
3 2407 CRYPTORCHIDISM//ORCHIDOPEXY//UNDESCENDED TESTIS
4 1675 NOTES//PNEUMOPERITONEUM//SINGLE PORT
5 1647 ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME//SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR//SOMATOSTATIN
6 2566 GASTROSCHISIS//ABDOMINOPLASTY//BODY CONTOURING
7 3322 PECTUS EXCAVATUM//NUSS PROCEDURE//PECTUS CARINATUM
8 2555 CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA//PULMONARY HYPOPLASIA//DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
9 1455 BREAST RECONSTRUCTION//BREAST IMPLANTS//PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
10 327 RECTAL CANCER//TOTAL MESORECTAL EXCISION//DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM

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