The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Simo Saarakkala sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 289 publications — 74th percentile
74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Simo Saarakkala sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 52 D-Index — 64th percentile
64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.
Simo Saarakkala is affiliated with the University of Oulu in Finland and has a research focus primarily in the field of Medicine, with extensive work in Rheumatology, Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, as well as Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. The scientific contributions span 305 publications concentrated in these areas, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to musculoskeletal and joint disorders.
The main research topics covered by Saarakkala include osteoarthritis treatment and mechanisms, total knee arthroplasty outcomes, and lower extremity biomechanics and pathologies. Additional subjects of interest are knee injuries and reconstruction techniques, spectroscopy techniques in biomedical and chemical research, medical imaging and analysis, and rheumatoid arthritis research and therapies.
The prominent venues for Saarakkala's publications are:
Frequent collaborators within Saarakkala's research network include Mikko Finnilä, Aleksei Tiulpin, Martin Englund, Rami K. Korhonen, and Petri Tanska, each having coauthored multiple publications with Saarakkala.
Significant papers documenting Saarakkala's recent scientific contributions are:
Aleksei Tiulpin;Jérôme Thevenot;Esa Rahtu;Petri Lehenkari
S. Saarakkala;P. Julkunen;P. Kiviranta;J. Mäkitalo
M S Laasanen;J Töyräs;R K Korhonen;J Rieppo
L. Rieppo;S. Saarakkala;T. Närhi;H.J. Helminen
Aleksei Tiulpin;Aleksei Tiulpin;Stefan Klein;Sita M. A. Bierma-Zeinstra;Jérôme Thevenot
M. J. Nissi;J. Töyräs;M. S. Laasanen;J. Rieppo
Ali Mobasheri;Simo Saarakkala;Mikko Finnilä;Morten A. Karsdal
Juhani M. Koski;Simo Saarakkala;Markku Helle;Ullamari Hakulinen
M S Laasanen;J Töyräs;J Hirvonen;S Saarakkala
Juha Töyräs;Mikko S Laasanen;Simo Saarakkala;Mikko J Lammi
Topias Järvinen;Gabriela S Lorite;Jani Peräntie;Geza Toth
Simo Saarakkala;Juha Töyräs;Jani Hirvonen;Mikko S. Laasanen
A. Tiulpin;S. Saarakkala
Mikko A. Hakulinen;Juha Töyräs;Simo Saarakkala;Jani Hirvonen
Heikki J. Nieminen;Simo Saarakkala;Mikko S. Laasanen;Jani Hirvonen
E.K. Danso;J.T.J. Honkanen;S. Saarakkala;S. Saarakkala;R.K. Korhonen
Jari Rautiainen;Jari Rautiainen;Mikko J. Nissi;Mikko J. Nissi;Elli Noora Salo;Virpi Tiitu
Simo Saarakkala;Mikko S Laasanen;Jukka S Jurvelin;Juha Töyräs
Aleksei Tiulpin;Simo Saarakkala
Hanna Isaksson;Mikael J Turunen;Lassi Rieppo;Simo Saarakkala
J M Koski;S Saarakkala;M Helle;U Hakulinen
H.J. Nieminen;H.J. Nieminen;T. Ylitalo;T. Ylitalo;S. Karhula;J.-P. Suuronen
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