This journal publishes research on surgical techniques, biomechanical analyses of orthopedic implants and fracture fixation methods, and the evaluation of patient outcomes and quality of life following orthopedic interventions. Studies also investigate diagnostic tools, wound healing, and the management of various bone and joint conditions, including fractures, tumors, and dislocations.
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How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2
RehabilitationQ2
SurgeryQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
OrthopedicsSurgery
Scopus Categories
RehabilitationOrthopedics and Sports MedicineSurgery
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Bone fractures and treatmentsTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyShoulder Injury and TreatmentHip and Femur FracturesElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentFoot and Ankle SurgeryOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques