The Orthopedic Surgery Case Reports Journal is a quarterly, peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes innovative and clinically relevant research in orthopedic and trauma surgery, including case reports, case series, clinical images, reviews, and editorials. These contributions aim to advance scientific knowledge, enhance surgical practice, and positively impact patient outcomes in the field of orthopedics. The journal’s publication language is English.
Scope of the Journal:
The journal covers a wide range of topics within orthopedic and trauma surgery, including but not limited to:
Fracture management and fixation techniques
Joint replacement and reconstructive surgery
Pediatric orthopedics and congenital deformities
Sports medicine and arthroscopic procedures
Orthopedic oncology – bone and soft tissue tumors
Spine disorders and spinal instrumentation
Trauma surgery and complex limb reconstruction
Orthopedic infections and postoperative complications
Rare bone diseases and skeletal dysplasias
Orthopedic implant innovations and biomaterials
Rehabilitation and physiotherapy in orthopedics
Advances in orthopedic imaging and diagnostics
Medical education and training in orthopedic surgery
Clinically oriented applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in orthopedic research and imaging
Audience and Readership:
The journal serves as a valuable resource for:
Orthopedic surgeons and trauma specialists
Spine surgeons and reconstructive surgeons
Pediatric orthopedic surgeons
Researchers and academicians in musculoskeletal sciences
Residents and fellows in orthopedic training
General practitioners and physiotherapists interested in musculoskeletal health
Editorial Standards:
The Orthopedic Surgery Case Reports Journal adheres to the highest standards of publication ethics and editorial integrity. All submissions undergo a rigorous peer-review process conducted by experts in the field, followed by evaluation from our experienced editorial team.
The editorial and publication processes are conducted in full compliance with the ethical and editorial guidelines of the following international organizations:
International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)
World Association of Medical Editors (WAME)
Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
European Association of Science Editors (EASE)
Council of Science Editors (CSE)
Indexing and Visibility Goals:
The journal aims for inclusion in the following prestigious indexing databases and platforms:
Web of Science-Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
PubMed/MEDLINE
Scopus
ROAD (Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources)
Google Scholar
CrossRef
And other major academic and scientific indexing services
Each published article is assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for easy citation and global discoverability.
Online Submission
Authors are requested to submit their manuscripts using our Online Manuscript Submission Portal: https://www.orthosurgerycasereports.org/submit.html (or) may also submit via email to: editor@orthosurgerycasereports.org.