Academic Journal
Q1Arthroplasty
About Arthroplasty
Arthroplasty is a scholarly journal published by Springer Nature. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.546 and H-index of 23.
Coverage: 2019-2026. Research categories: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1).
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- Journal Impact Factor: 4.8 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Yan Wang MD (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes; Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty; Orthopedic Infections and Treatments; Hip and Femur Fractures; Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques; Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms.
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Recent Research Articles
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Outcomes after total first metatarsophalangeal joint arthroplasty for hallux rigidus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Karthik Chinnaswamy, Archisha Marya, Anand Pillai
2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00433-3Anatomic versus reverse total shoulder replacement with an intact rotator cuff: a comparative musculoskeletal simulation study of glenohumeral joint biomechanics
Iman Soodmand, Thomas Tischer, Sven Herrmann, Tilman Klose et al.
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00432-4Clinical outcomes and perioperative safety of primary total knee arthroplasty for hemophilic arthropathy versus osteoarthritis: a retrospective cohort study
Ruixiang Ma, Quan Liu, Xianli Hu, Haibo Sun et al.
2026-09-18 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00431-5Advancing preoperative planning technology in total joint arthroplasty with a real-time machine learning calculator: 1-year mortality risk in a value-based care era
Alexander H. King, Kole Joachim, Christopher D. Hamad, Casey Abernethy et al.
2026-09-09 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00428-0DVIA technique for acute periprosthetic joint infection: a surgical technique and case series
Mingzhang Li, Boyong Wang, Zifei Yin, Changming Wang et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00430-6Quadriceps muscle status after medial-pivot versus ultracongruent total knee arthroplasty using localized bioimpedance analysis: a randomized exploratory study
Glòria Pedemonte-Parramón, Lexa Nescolarde, Ester García-Oltra, Vicente López et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00429-zCalprotectin identified as a key differentially expressed plasma biomarker in periprosthetic joint infection against aseptic failure: a precision health proteomics study
Sebastian L. Andree, Linnea Salbøg Morsø, Jacob Skallerup, Bo Larsen-Ledet et al.
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00414-6A novel classification system for anterior femoral notching in total knee arthroplasty
Alexander Antoniadis, Jaad Mahlouly, Thibaut Royon, Julien Wegrzyn et al.
2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00424-4Custom-made acetabular implants for severe acetabular bone defects: implant evolution, mid-term clinical and radiographic outcomes, and complications in 154 consecutive patients over 18 years
Mari Babasiz, Alberto Alfieri Zellner, Tamara Babasiz, Robert Ossendorff et al.
2026-09-02 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00425-3Association of thigh muscle status and longitudinal changes assessed by MRI with subsequent total hip arthroplasty: insights from the osteoarthritis initiative
Xiangjie Yin, Ziquan Li, Yuanpeng Zhu, Di Liu et al.
2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00423-5Asia-Pacific expert consensus on robotic-assisted hip and knee arthroplasty
Guoqiang Zhang, Yixin Zhou, Yunsu Chen, Nicolaas C. Budhiparama et al.
2026-08-13 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00427-1Preoperative vertebral fracture assessment reveals bone fragility missed by DXA in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty
Yudai Yano, Yoshinobu Uchihara, Sachiko Kawasaki, Munehito Seko et al.
2026-08-12 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00419-1Clinical outcomes and patient-reported joint noise after total knee arthroplasty using saddle-shaped rotating-platform and bi-cruciate-stabilized implant-surgical systems: a propensity score-matched cohort study
Masafumi Itoh, Umito Kuwashima, Junya Itou, Ken Okazaki et al.
2026-08-11 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00426-2Radiographic features of bone ingrowth in highly porous cementless total knee arthroplasty with minimum 2-year follow-up
Kai Chun Augustine Chan, Amy Cheung, Michelle Hilda Luk, Ka Chun Thomas Leung et al.
2026-08-10 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00422-6Long-term use of drugs used for knee osteoarthritis and their association with primary arthroplasty: a nested case-control study
Sara Rodríguez-Martín, Encarnación Fernández-Antón, Gabriela Alonso-Martínez, Miguel Gil et al.
2026-08-07 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00421-7Cumulative revision rates in total hip arthroplasty depending on acetabular cup fixation: an analysis from the German arthroplasty registry
Alberto Alfieri Zellner, Alexander Grimberg, Yinan Wu, Mari Babasiz et al.
2026-08-06 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00420-8Ninety-day readmission and early complications after coding-defined cementless-category versus cemented-category primary total knee arthroplasty
David Maman, Yaniv Steinfeld, Yaron Berkovich
2026-08-05 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00418-2Three-dimensional and artificial intelligence-assisted preoperative templating in total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Seyed Pouya Taghavi, Ali Salmani, Taner Karlidag, Aziz Emre Nokay et al.
2026-08-04 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00417-3Differences in health outcomes of orthopedic rehabilitation after hip or knee replacement: a prospective pilot study benchmarking 23 rehabilitation facilities using Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs)
Volker Beierlein, Ralf Bürgy, Torsten Kirsch, Johannes Kneißl et al.
2026-08-03 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00401-xBridging postural biomechanics and knee arthroplasty success
Filippo Migliorini, Nicola Maffulli, Luise Schäfer, Philipp Kobbe et al.
2026-07-24 · DOI: 10.1186/s42836-026-00411-9Reviews
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