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Q1Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
About Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research is a scholarly journal published by BioMed Central Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.029 and H-index of 84.
Coverage: 2006-2026. Research categories: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q1); Surgery (Q1).
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- Journal Impact Factor: 3.8 — 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): Peter Vee Sin Lee PhD (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; Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology; Bone fractures and treatments; Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms; Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy.
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