Figure 4 Citation life cycles of the top 6 articles (C2010 > 130).
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CO = number of citations in publication year; C2011 = number of citations in 2011; TC2011 = number of citations since its publication to 2011 Figure 2. Number of classic articles categorized by the subspecialty. TC2011 not only shows the impact of these classic articles, but also demonstrates the population of medical staffs who were involved in the related specialty. The number of articles sorted by their specialty was led by orthopedic surgery, followed by general surgery and neurosurgery. Fig. 2 shows that 9 articles (48% of articles Figure 1 Number of classic articles and citations per publication by decade. had highest CPP as 1,755, which are mostly attributed by the article of Pugh et al in 1973° with a TC2011 of 3,773 and the article of Baker in 1974* with a TC2011 of 3,458. N/A = not available in 2011 (Transactions American Society for Artificial Internal Organs was not in Science Citation Index after 1984). Table 2. Journals with the most cited papers in surgery Figure 3 Citation life cycles of the top 7 articles (TC2010 > 2,000).
