A comprehensive bibliometric analysis conducted from 1978 to 2024 highlights the extensive global research on perioperative frailty, involving 4,119 published papers by 21,879 authors from 95 countries. The United States leads in publication volume, with the University of California system producing the most papers. Key research areas identified include preoperative risk assessment, postoperative complications, and the relationship between frailty and sarcopenia. These insights will aid in understanding the knowledge framework and future research directions in this field.
Journal Article by Guo Z, Wang F, Xu J and Shan Z in Langenbecks Arch Surg
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