The use of modern methods thematic analysis for the analytical processing large amounts information is currently used in almost all spheres human activity. Scientometrics one such area. Research carried out this area shows that statistical characteristics citation rates are highly dependent on papers at hand. In regard, systems calculating indicators and constructing assessments quality scienti...

Over the past 2 decades, many new techniques and drugs for the treatment of acute pain have achieved widespread use. The main aim of this study was to assess the progress in their implementation using scientometric analysis. The following scientometric indices were used: 1) popularity index, representing the share of articles on a specific technique (or a drug) relative to all articles in the f...