Subject matter predicts where top pediatric spine articles are shared: citations vs. social media
Daniel Farivar,
Kenneth D Illingworth,
Adrian J Lin
et al.
Abstract:Study design: Systematic review. The purpose of this study was to compare the top 25 articles on pediatric spine surgery by number of citations and Altmetric score. All published articles pertaining to pediatric spine surgery from 2010 to 2021 were assessed for: Altmetric scores, Altmetric score breakdown (e.g. Twitter, News), citation counts, and article topics. The top 25 Altmetric articles and top 25 cited articles were identified. Out of the 50 total articles, only 3 (6.0%) overlapped between the two group… Show more
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