Analysis of authors of Chinese Journal of Orthopaedics from 2005 to 2009

楊 華(Yang Hua，Library Shengjing Hosp，Chin Med Univ，Shenyang 110004)…∥Chin J Orthop.－2010，30(12).－1247～1250

Analysis of authors of Chinese Journal of Orthopaedics from 2005 to 2009

楊 華(Yang Hua，Library Shengjing Hosp，Chin Med Univ，Shenyang 110004)…∥Chin J Orthop.－2010，30(12).－1247～1250

ObjectiveTo investigate the authors，the institution and endemic distribution of these authors of Chinese Journal of Orthopaedics，and understand the current situation and problems in the field of Orthopaedics.MethodsThe authors，the co-authors and the core authors of papers published in Chinese Journal of Orthopedics from 2005 to 2009 were quantitatively analyzed using literature search through CMCI.The distribution of institution，region and highly quantitative organization were also analyzed.ResultsThe 1182 papers were published by the Journal within 5 years.There were 1108 papers with one or more co-authors;the cooperative rate and degree were 93.74%and 5.02，respectively.74 papers were written by single author，which accounted for 6.26%of all papers.615 authors(75.18%of all first authors)published only one paper.There were 295(24.96%)papers from 67(8.19%)core authors.601(50.85%)papers were from 20 high-productivity institutes.The top three highproductivity institutes were Tianjin Hospital，Beijing Jishuitan Hospital and Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School.The number of papers were 89(7.53%)，75(6.35%)and 43(3.64%)，respectively.The number of papers from the teaching hospital，provincial or municipal hospitals，military hospitals were 722(61.08%)，226(19.12%)and 157(13.28%)，respectively.According to the distribution of Province，Beijing was the first of place with 264(22.34%)papers，followedbyShanghaiby160(13.54%)papers and Tianjin by 136(11.51%)papers.The distribution range of the authors has been expanded to five countries.ConclusionThe influence of the Chinese Journal of Orthopaedics has greatly increased.Authors of the Chinese Journal of Orthopaedics have a highly cooperative rate.There is a group of active and talented core authors who has a great influence on the journal.But the number of core authors and the papers published by core authors need to be expanded.5 refs，6 tabs.

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