Comparison of Publication Rates for Musculoskeletal Oncology Abstracts Presented at National Meetings
Table 3
Top ten countries with most abstracts from select AAOS, CTOS, and MSTS annual meetings.
Meeting
Rank
Country
Number of abstracts
% of total abstracts
Publication rate
AAOS
1
United States of America
82
51
70% (57/82)
2
Japan
42
26
64% (27/42)
3
Multiple countries
15
9
53% (8/15)
4
Korea
7
4
71% (5/7)
5
Italy
6
4
67% (4/6)
6
United Kingdom
5
3
20% (1/5)
7
Canada
1
1
0% (0/1)
7
France
1
1
100% (1/1)
7
Singapore
1
1
100% (1/1)
7
Sweden
1
1
100% (1/1)
7
Taiwan
1
1
100% (1/1)
Other
0
0
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CTOS
1
United States of America
303
33
59% (180/303)
2
Multiple countries
165
18
68% (113/165)
3
Japan
95
10
44% (42/95)
4
France
46
5
63% (29/46)
5
Italy
44
5
55% (24/44)
6
Canada
42
5
62% (26/42)
7
United Kingdom
38
4
26% (10/38)
8
Germany
37
4
51% (19/37)
9
Netherlands
24
3
54% (13/24)
10
Korea
22
2
77% (17/22)
Other
93
10
52% (48/93)
MSTS
1
United States of America
135
65
64% (87/135)
2
Multiple countries
19
9
53% (10/19)
3
United Kingdom
11
5
27% (3/11)
4
Canada
10
5
90% (9/10)
5
Argentina
7
3
71% (5/7)
5
India
7
3
29% (2/7)
7
Japan
4
2
100% (4/4)
8
Chile
3
1
0% (0/3)
9
Austria
2
1
50% (1/2)
9
Sweden
2
1
50% (1/2)
9
Switzerland
2
1
50% (1/2)
Other
5
2
40% (2/5)
Countries were not available for the 2013 MSTS annual meeting. AAOS, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; CTOS, Connective Tissue Oncology Society; MSTS, Musculoskeletal Tumor Society.
