Orthopedic Research and Reviews
Scope & Guideline
Exploring breakthroughs in musculoskeletal health.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Outcomes and Management Strategies:
The journal emphasizes research that evaluates clinical outcomes related to orthopedic procedures, including surgery, rehabilitation, and innovative treatment strategies. - Innovative Surgical Techniques and Technologies:
Focused on the exploration of new surgical techniques, implants, and technologies that improve patient outcomes and recovery in orthopedic practices. - Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses:
The journal encourages comprehensive reviews that synthesize existing literature to guide clinical practice and inform future research directions. - Patient-Centered Approaches:
Research that considers patient-reported outcomes, quality of life, and individualized treatment plans is a core focus, highlighting the importance of patient perspectives in orthopedic care. - Epidemiological Studies and Risk Factors:
The journal publishes studies that identify risk factors and epidemiological trends in orthopedic conditions, contributing to preventive strategies and health policy.
Trending and Emerging
- Personalized Medicine in Orthopedics:
There is a growing trend towards personalized approaches in the management of orthopedic conditions, focusing on individual patient characteristics and outcomes. - Integration of Technology in Surgery:
Innovations such as mixed reality, 3D printing, and advanced imaging modalities are increasingly being explored, highlighting the integration of technology into surgical planning and execution. - Impact of Comorbidities on Orthopedic Outcomes:
Research that examines how comorbid conditions (e.g., diabetes, obesity) affect surgical outcomes and recovery is gaining traction, emphasizing the need for comprehensive patient management. - Microbiome and Orthopedic Health:
Emerging studies are investigating the relationship between gut microbiota and orthopedic conditions such as gout, indicating a new avenue for understanding and treating musculoskeletal disorders. - Minimally Invasive Techniques and Rehabilitation:
There is an increasing focus on minimally invasive surgical techniques and their effects on postoperative rehabilitation and recovery, reflecting a trend towards less invasive orthopedic interventions.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Non-Surgical Treatments:
Research exploring conventional non-surgical treatments for orthopedic conditions appears to be waning, possibly due to the increasing emphasis on innovative surgical techniques and interventions. - General Reviews on Common Conditions:
There seems to be a decrease in interest in broad reviews of common orthopedic conditions without a specific focus on novel treatments or technologies. - Basic Science Studies:
While foundational research remains important, there is a noticeable decline in publications that do not directly translate to clinical applications, indicating a shift towards more clinically relevant studies. - Historical Perspectives on Orthopedic Practices:
There is a reduced focus on historical analyses of orthopedic practices, suggesting a preference for contemporary issues and advancements in the field. - Case Reports with Limited Clinical Impact:
The journal appears to publish fewer case reports that do not contribute significantly to understanding or innovating clinical practice in orthopedics.
Similar Journals
ARTHROSCOPY-THE JOURNAL OF ARTHROSCOPIC AND RELATED SURGERY
Transforming surgical practice with cutting-edge insights.ARTHROSCOPY: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, published by W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, is a premier peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the field of arthroscopy and related surgical techniques. With an impressive impact factor and consistently ranked in the Q1 category for both Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, clinical professionals, and students seeking to explore cutting-edge developments in minimally invasive surgery. Spanning from 1985 to 2024, ARTHROSCOPY covers a wide array of topics, including surgical innovations, rehabilitation strategies, and patient outcomes, providing a comprehensive platform for the latest findings and expert opinions. The journal's commitment to disseminating high-quality research is exemplified by its high rankings, such as being #10 out of 321 in the Scopus Ranks for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, placing it in the top 3% of its field. Despite not offering Open Access, ARTHROSCOPY continues to attract a significant readership with its valuable insights and contributions to enhancing patient care and surgical practice.
Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy Rehabilitation-Turk Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon Dergisi
Advancing rehabilitation knowledge for a healthier tomorrow.The Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy Rehabilitation (Turk Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon Dergisi), published by the TURKEY ASSOC PHYSIOTHERAPISTS, stands as a significant platform for the dissemination of research and developments in the fields of physiotherapy, rehabilitation, orthopedics, and sports medicine. Since its inception in 2018, the journal has been dedicated to advancing the understanding and practice of rehabilitation therapies, contributing valuable insights to both clinicians and researchers alike. Currently classified in the Q4 category across various relevant fields, including Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, and Physical Therapy, it reflects the evolving landscape of rehabilitation science. Although the journal is indexed in Scopus with ranks indicating its nascent stage, it serves as an essential resource for the academic community in Turkey and beyond. Researchers and professionals interested in innovative rehabilitation practices and advancements are encouraged to utilize this open access journal to share knowledge, fostering collaboration and growth within this critical area of healthcare.
Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Exploring New Frontiers in Physical Medicine and RecoveryAnnals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, published by Elsevier France-Editions Scientifiques Medicales Elsevier, stands as a leading peer-reviewed journal in the fields of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation. With its ISSN 1877-0657 and E-ISSN 1877-0665, this esteemed journal is known for its high-quality research articles that significantly influence clinical practices and advancements in rehabilitation medicine. Recognized for its impact, the journal is categorized in the Q1 quartiles for both Orthopedics and Sports Medicine as well as Rehabilitation disciplines. According to the Scopus rankings, it ranks #5 out of 161 in Rehabilitation and #20 out of 321 in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, illustrating its critical role in shaping the future of these fields with a remarkable 97th and 93rd percentile standing respectively. With a commitment to excellence, the journal publishes innovative research that addresses the evolving needs of both practitioners and patients, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to improving rehabilitation practices. The journal operates under conventional access options, ensuring that its groundbreaking findings remain accessible to a wide audience.
Advances in Orthopedics
Exploring the forefront of orthopedic advancements.Advances in Orthopedics is a premier open access journal published by HINDAWI LTD, dedicated to the field of orthopedic and sports medicine. With an ISSN of 2090-3464 and an E-ISSN of 2090-3472, this journal provides an invaluable platform for researchers, practitioners, and students to disseminate and access cutting-edge findings and innovations in orthopedic care. Established in 2011 as an open access source, it supports the global dissemination of knowledge, ensuring that research reaches a wide audience without barriers. The journal is categorized in the Q3 quartile within the Orthopedics and Sports Medicine category as of 2023, ranking #172 out of 321 in Scopus, indicating its growing significance in the field. Covering a wide range of topics from clinical practices to surgical advancements, Advances in Orthopedics aims to foster innovation and collaboration, making it an essential resource for anyone committed to improving orthopedic health outcomes.
Acta Ortopedica Brasileira
Innovating Patient Care in Orthopedics and Rehabilitation.Acta Ortopedica Brasileira is a distinguished open access journal dedicated to the field of orthopedics and rehabilitation, published by ATHA COMUNICACAO & EDITORA. Established in 2000, this Brazilian journal has made significant strides in providing accessible research and advancements in orthopedic practices, physical therapy, and rehabilitation techniques. With a current Impact Factor reflecting its robust engagement in these categories, Acta Ortopedica Brasileira is ranked in the Q3 quartile for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, and Rehabilitation in 2023. It serves as an essential platform for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students aiming to enhance their understanding of various therapeutic modalities and innovations in the field. The journal's commitment to open access facilitates the dissemination of high-quality research, ensuring that vital knowledge is readily available to a global audience. By continuously contributing to the advancement of orthopedic and rehabilitative science, Acta Ortopedica Brasileira plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of patient care in Brazil and beyond.
JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY
Advancing Evidence-Based Rehabilitation and Athletic PerformanceJOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY (JOSPT), published by J O S P T, is a premier peer-reviewed journal that has made significant contributions to the fields of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy since its inception in 1979. With an impressive impact factor and consistently ranking in the Q1 category for Medicine, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, and Sports Science in 2023, this journal stands at the forefront of evidence-based practice and innovative research. JOSPT aims to disseminate high-quality investigations, systematic reviews, and groundbreaking clinical practices that enhance both rehabilitation techniques and athletic performance. Notably, it ranks #12 among 247 in the Scopus database for Health Professions related to Physical Therapy, reflecting its influence and recognition within the academic community. As a comprehensive resource for researchers, clinicians, and students alike, JOSPT facilitates access to the latest developments in physical therapy, thereby promoting improved patient outcomes and advancing the science of rehabilitation.
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Fostering International Discourse in Orthopaedic MedicineMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal is a prestigious publication managed by the MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of Orthopedics, Emergency Medicine, and Sports Medicine. With an impact factor that places it in the Q2 and Q3 quartiles across various medical categories as of 2023, this journal serves as an essential resource for researchers and practitioners looking to keep abreast of the latest developments and research findings in orthopaedic science. Operating under an Open Access model since 2007, it ensures that crucial research is accessible to a global audience, thereby promoting collaboration and innovation within the field. The journal's output not only reflects the relevance of Malaysian orthopaedic research but also fosters international discourse by providing a platform for diverse perspectives. Researchers, students, and professionals will find this journal a valuable asset for staying informed and engaged with contemporary issues and advancements in orthopaedic medicine.
Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Pioneering new methodologies for improved patient outcomes.The Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, published by WILEY, is a leading open-access journal dedicated to advancing the field of orthopedic research and sports medicine. Since its inception in 2014, this journal has provided a platform for innovative studies and groundbreaking discoveries, fostering dialogue among researchers, clinicians, and students. With an impact factor placing it in the Q2 category of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, it ranks #129 out of 321 in its field according to Scopus, reflecting its significance and influence in the academic community. The journal’s commitment to open access ensures that research findings are readily accessible, promoting collaboration and further exploration across disciplines. This is particularly important given the dynamic and evolving nature of experimental orthopedics, where the integration of new technologies and methodologies is vital for improving patient outcomes. The journal’s scope encompasses a wide range of topics, encouraging submissions that contribute to both theoretical advancements and clinical applications. Set in Germany at the forefront of medical research, the Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics invites scholars and practitioners to actively engage in contributing to the growing body of knowledge in orthopedics.
Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research
Exploring innovative solutions in surgery and research.Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research is a premier academic journal published by ELSEVIER MASSON, renowned for its commitment to disseminating cutting-edge research within the fields of orthopedics, surgery, and trauma care. With an impressive impact factor and a distinguished Q1 quartile ranking in multiple categories, including Medicine (Miscellaneous), Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, and Surgery, this journal stands at the forefront of medical innovation and scholarly exchange. Its rigorous peer-review process ensures that only the highest quality research is made accessible to the global academic community. Readers can explore a diverse range of topics, supported by the journal's open access model, which enhances visibility and engagement with the scientific narratives shaping the future of orthopedic and surgical practices. As we continue to converge into 2024, Orthopaedics & Traumatology-Surgery & Research remains a vital resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice in these critical fields.
Journal of ISAKOS Joint Disorders & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Exploring new frontiers in orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation.The Journal of ISAKOS Joint Disorders & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, published by Elsevier, stands as a premier platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research in the fields of orthopedics and sports medicine. With its ISSN 2059-7754 and E-ISSN 2059-7762, this journal has rapidly established itself since its inception in 2019, achieving an impressive Q1 ranking in both Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, as well as Surgery in the 2023 category quartiles. The journal covers a broad spectrum of topics, including joint disorders, rehabilitation techniques, and innovative surgical approaches, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, clinicians, and students alike. With a Scopus rank placing it among the top tier of medical journals, it aims to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange in the orthopaedic community. While it offers a wealth of information through traditional subscription methods, the journal is dedicated to ensuring critical research is accessible, enhancing the quality of care and treatment in orthopaedic sports medicine globally. For those seeking to stay at the forefront of this dynamic field, the Journal of ISAKOS is an essential repository of knowledge and innovation.