Spine Deformity is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to disseminating knowledge on the etiology, biomechanics, treatment methods, and outcomes of all types of spinal deformities. Official journal of the Scoliosis Research Society. Aims to foster the optimal care of all patients with spine deformities worldwide. Committed to publishing original articles in the form of clinical and basic research. Ensures a global perspective through its international Editorial Board. Strictly observes ethical guidelines for human and animal studies.
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Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2
Subject Classification
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Clinical NeurologyOrthopedics
Scopus Categories
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Scoliosis diagnosis and treatmentSpinal Fractures and Fixation TechniquesSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyCervical and Thoracic MyelopathyHip disorders and treatmentsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesConnective tissue disorders researchIntraoperative Neuromonitoring and Anesthetic EffectsSurgical site infection preventionTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes