In 2023, the share of scientific publications among the world's 10% top-cited in orthopedics and sports medicine in the US was 12.38%. From 2024 to 2028, the forecast shows a marginal, consistent decline from 12.36% to 12.29%. The year-on-year percentage declines are minimal, indicating stability with slight downward pressure. The CAGR over this period suggests a very modest overall decrease annually.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in funding or developments in AI technology application in research, which might drive shifts in publication impact and citation ranks.
