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World Journal of Orthopedics (WJO, World J Orthop) is a high-quality, online, open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. WJO accepts both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. Articles published in WJO are high-quality, clinical and basic, influential research articles by established academic authors as well as new researchers. The paramount objective of WJO is to showcase and promote distinguished research in the field of orthopedics, to help advance development of this field. The types of articles published in WJO include Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Clinical Research, Basic Study, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, Letter to the Editor, and Case Report. Submit here >>
Editors-in-Chief
- Xiao-Jian Ye, MD, Chief Physician, (Email: yexj2002@163.com) Department of Orthopedics, Tongren Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200233, China
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WJO is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI, Web of Science), Scopus, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics
The 2024 edition of Journal Citation Reports® cites the 2023 journal impact factor (JIF) for WJO as 2.0; JIF without journal self cites: 1.9; 5-year JIF: 2.3; JIF Rank: 49/136 in orthopedics; JIF Quartile: Q2; and 5-year JIF Quartile: Q2.
The WJO’s CiteScore for 2023 is 3.1 and Scopus CiteScore rank 2023: Orthopedics and sports medicine is 132/321.
ISSN
2218-5836 (online)
Editorial
Yu-Fei Yuan, Jie Miao
World J Orthop
16(4):101392.
Published online Apr 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i4.101392
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Received: 09/12/2024
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Revised: 03/02/2025
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Accepted: 03/25/2025
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Minireviews
Osama M Embaby, Mohamed M Elalfy
World J Orthop
16(4):102506.
Published online Apr 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i4.102506
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Received: 10/19/2024
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Revised: 02/13/2025
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Accepted: 03/05/2025
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Retrospective Study
Ling-Ling Guo, Hong-Kun Liu, Jin-Feng Cao, Hai-Xia Zhang, Bo Li, Tong Li, Liang Li
World J Orthop
16(4):103388.
Published online Apr 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i4.103388
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Received: 11/28/2024
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Revised: 02/21/2025
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Accepted: 03/21/2025
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Toshikazu Tanaka, Yuichi Yoshii
World J Orthop
16(4):103795.
Published online Apr 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i4.103795
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Received: 11/30/2024
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Revised: 02/23/2025
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Accepted: 03/06/2025
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Toru Nishiwaki, Hisatoshi Ishikura, Yuji Masuyama, Sho Fujita, Rei Hirose
World J Orthop
16(4):105273.
Published online Apr 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i4.105273
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Received: 01/16/2025
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Accepted: 03/31/2025
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Observational Study
Sulaiman A AlMousa, Mohammad M Alzahrani, Bandar A Alzahrani, Ahmed K Alsenan, Abdulraheem A Altalib, Hashem Abdulkarim Alkhamis
World J Orthop
16(4):103463.
Published online Apr 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i4.103463
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Received: 11/22/2024
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Accepted: 03/04/2025
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Prospective Study
Prabu Mounisamy, Hanoop Suresh, Sushma Chandrashekar, Udayakumar D, Naveen Jeyaraman, Madhan Jeyaraman, Sathish Muthu
World J Orthop
16(4):106862.
Published online Apr 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i4.106862
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Received: 03/09/2025
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Accepted: 04/11/2025
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Systematic Reviews
Mir Sadat-Ali, Bandar A Alzahrani, Turki S Alqahtani, Musaad A Alotaibi, Abdallah M Alhalafi, Ahmed A Alsousi, Abdullah M Alasiri
World J Orthop
16(4):103572.
Published online Apr 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i4.103572
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Received: 11/23/2024
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Shahnawaz Khan, Deepak Neradi, Nikhil Unnava, Mantu Jain, Sujit Kumar Tripathy
World J Orthop
16(4):104489.
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doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i4.104489
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Received: 12/22/2024
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Meta-Analysis
Bin Lu, Ai-Xian Tian, Zheng-Rui Fan, Xing-Wen Zhao, Hong-Zhen Jin, Jian-Xiong Ma, Xin-Long Ma
World J Orthop
16(4):104452.
Published online Apr 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i4.104452
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