Report summary

University of Utah Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2015-2017 reads as a 26-PI network with 55 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Medicine as the leading field (79% of slots across 26 PIs; 26 labels), Surgery as the leading subfield (39% of slots across 22 PIs; 22 labels), and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation as the leading topic (8% of slots across 6 PIs; 6 labels). That is promising: collaboration is not just one large hairball, and the leading breakdown groups cover 19 PIs across distinct clusters. The most prominent PIs by weighted works are Robert Z. Tashjian (17.5 weighted works; Shoulder Injury and Treatment, Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries); Man Hung (15.3 weighted works; Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, Health Literacy and Information Accessibility). The strongest pairings are Christopher E. Pelt and Christopher L. Peters (15 shared works, weight 8.3). The strongest breakdown groups are group 1 with 10 PIs, 12 internal connections, weight 37.2, around Surgery, Epidemiology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, led by Robert Z. Tashjian, Man Hung, Darrel S. Brodke.