This journal focuses on surgical and clinical outcomes related to shoulder and elbow conditions. It covers topics such as fracture repair, arthroplasty (including reverse shoulder, total shoulder, hemi-shoulder, and elbow hemiarthroplasty), rotator cuff tears, and the use of specific implants and surgical techniques. The journal also addresses patient-reported outcomes, pain management, and the effectiveness of rehabilitation interventions.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ2
RehabilitationQ2
SurgeryQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Orthopedics
Scopus Categories
RehabilitationOrthopedics and Sports MedicinePhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationSurgery
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Shoulder Injury and TreatmentShoulder and Clavicle InjuriesNerve Injury and RehabilitationElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesTendon Structure and TreatmentAnesthesia and Pain ManagementTrauma Management and DiagnosisSports injuries and prevention