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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, (E-mail:yexj2002@163.com) Department of Orthopedics, Tongren Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200233, China
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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.
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2218-5836 (online)
Editorial
Kyle M M Behrens, Hossein Elgafy
World J Orthop
16(3):100772.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.100772
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Received: 08/25/2024
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Revised: 01/19/2025
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Accepted: 02/12/2025
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Qin-Zhi Liu, Nian-Zhe Sun
World J Orthop
16(3):105318.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.105318
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Received: 01/17/2025
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Revised: 02/23/2025
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Accepted: 02/25/2025
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Review
Shiva Shankar Jha, Naveen Jeyaraman, Madhan Jeyaraman, Swaminathan Ramasubramanian, Sathish Muthu, Gabriel Silva Santos, Lucas Furtado da Fonseca, José Fábio Lana
World J Orthop
16(3):102274.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.102274
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Received: 10/13/2024
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Revised: 01/06/2025
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Accepted: 02/06/2025
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Minireviews
Emerito Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan, William J Ribbans
World J Orthop
16(3):102160.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.102160
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Received: 10/10/2024
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Accepted: 02/08/2025
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Theodoros Tosounidis, Lefteris Manouras, Byron Chalidis
World J Orthop
16(3):102930.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.102930
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Received: 11/01/2024
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Accepted: 02/19/2025
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Retrospective Study
Eugenio Jannelli, Ester Boggio, Alberto Castelli, Gianluigi Pasta, Federico Alberto Grassi, Mario Mosconi
World J Orthop
16(3):100481.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.100481
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Received: 08/17/2024
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Accepted: 02/19/2025
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Ramy Sherif, Ella Clifford Spence, Jessica Smith, Michael John Haydon McCarthy
World J Orthop
16(3):103955.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.103955
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Received: 12/04/2024
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Clinical Trials Study
Wei Xu, Meng-Yun Xiong, Yi Wang, Qi-Feng Yu, Xiao-Jian Ye, Si-Lian Wang, Zhi-Kun Li
World J Orthop
16(3):103169.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.103169
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Received: 11/10/2024
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Systematic Reviews
Ragul Rajivan, James J Butler, Rachel LF Fur, Wendell Cole, Brittany DeClouette, Luilly Vargas, Sebastian Krebsbach, John G Kennedy
World J Orthop
16(3):97830.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.97830
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Received: 06/10/2024
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Meta-Analysis
Ahmed Mohamed Yousif Mohamed, Monzir Salih, Mugahid Mohamed, Ayman E Abbas, Maysara Elsiddig, Mazin Abdelsalam, Basil Elhag, Nujud Mohamed, Souzan Ahmed, Deena Omar, Samah Ahmed, Duaa Mohamed
World J Orthop
16(3):101841.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.101841
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Received: 09/28/2024
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Yuri Klassov
World J Orthop
16(3):102031.
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doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.102031
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Bruno G Barreto, Claudio Santili, Alex Guedes, Fernando D Moreira, Claudio Luiz DSL Paz
World J Orthop
16(3):102520.
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Case Report
Jun-Jie Wu, Zheng-Qi Chang
World J Orthop
16(3):101073.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.101073
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Letter to the Editor
Yu-Chen Wang, Jing-Bo Cheng, Ming-Li Feng
World J Orthop
16(3):104451.
Published online Mar 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.104451
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Peng Wang, Zhi-Peng Li, Yu-Hua Ruan, Peng Yan, Wei-Ping Fu, Chang-Jiang Zhang
World J Orthop
16(3):105130.
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