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World Journal of Orthopedics (WJO, World J Orthop) is a high-quality, open-access academic journal that employs a single-blind peer-review process. The journal focuses on publishing clinical, basic, and translational research achievements that are innovative, novel, and practical in the fields of orthopedics. 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. All submissions must comply with academic norms and ethical requirements. WJO is edited and published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. 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
Indexing/Abstracting
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 2025 edition of Journal Citation Reports® cites the 2024 journal impact factor (JIF) for WJO as 2.3; JIF without journal self cites: 2.2; 5-year JIF: 2.5; JIF Rank: 46/139 in orthopedics; JIF Quartile: Q2; and 5-year JIF Quartile: Q2.
The WJO’s CiteScore for 2024 is 3.5 and Scopus CiteScore rank 2024: Orthopedics and sports medicine is 120/332.
ISSN
2218-5836 (online)
Latest Manuscript Statistics
Received (203), Peer Review Time (5 days/Mean), Time to First Decision (35 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (23 days/Mean), Accepted (26.1%/Mean), Production Time (30 days/Mean), Time to Publication (126 days/Mean), and Rejected (30.5%/Mean).
Review
Madhan Jeyaraman, Naveen Jeyaraman, Arulkumar Nallakumarasamy, Swaminathan Ramasubramanian, Sathish Muthu
World J Orthop
16(7):106416.
Published online Jul 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i7.106416
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Received: 02/25/2025
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Minireviews
Alexander L Shastov, Sergey N Kolchin, Tatiana A Malkova
World J Orthop
16(7):107337.
Published online Jul 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i7.107337
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Received: 03/27/2025
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Accepted: 06/07/2025
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Richard Henry Randall Roberts, Charles Gamble, Ibrahim Malek
World J Orthop
16(7):107575.
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doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i7.107575
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Received: 03/25/2025
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Shuo Wang, Huan-Rong Liu, Kai-Tai Zou, Feng Gao, Shang-Yu Wang, Blessing Mutasa, Jin Li, Pan Hong
World J Orthop
16(7):108319.
Published online Jul 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i7.108319
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Received: 04/12/2025
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Retrospective Cohort Study
Kirstin Jones, Amber M Muehlmann, Mark Musgrave, Colin T Penrose
World J Orthop
16(7):106281.
Published online Jul 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i7.106281
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Received: 02/20/2025
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Retrospective Study
Herijaona Manasse, Thomas Daoulas, Amboara S Rohimpitiavana, Gaëtan Duval Solofomalala, Frederic Dubrana, Henri Jean-Claude Razafimahandry
World J Orthop
16(7):105111.
Published online Jul 18, 2025.
doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i7.105111
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Received: 01/11/2025
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Fei-Fei Pu, Xiang-Lin Peng, Fang-Zheng Zhou, Xiao-Long Zhao, Ling Yang, Jun-Qing Cao, Liu Wei, Jing Feng, Ping Xia
World J Orthop
16(7):106041.
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doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i7.106041
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Yuan Wang, Zhen-Yu Tan, Jie-Ming He, Yue-Xia Shu, Zhen Pan, De-Gang Zhu, Jia Wang
World J Orthop
16(7):107087.
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doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i7.107087
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Song Guo, Rui-Ning Hang, Kai Zhu, Chen-Qiong Wu, Mei-Jun Yan, Xin-Hua Li, Yan-Bin Liu, Qiang Fu
World J Orthop
16(7):107698.
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doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i7.107698
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You-You Ye, Zhao-Qing Shen, Chun-Ling Wu, Yan-Bin Lin
World J Orthop
16(7):107913.
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Observational Study
Bing Xiao, Xin Gu, Jia-Yi Zhang, Xiao-Jian Ye, Yan-Hai Xi, Guo-Hua Xu, Wei-Heng Wang
World J Orthop
16(7):106570.
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Basic Study
Zhong-Zheng Zhi, Tao Liu, Jian Kang, Fu-Chao Zhou, Xiao-Dong Liu, Zhi-Min He
World J Orthop
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Systematic Reviews
Mantu Jain, Deb Kumar Pal, Rabi Narayan Sahu, Bikash Ranjan Meher, Binod Kumar Patro, Sujit Kumar Tripathy
World J Orthop
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Meta-Analysis
Ahmed Mohamed Yousif Mohamed, Monzir Salih, Mugahid Mohamed, Ayman E Abbas, Maysara Elsiddig, Moaz Osama Omar, Mazin Abdelsalam, Basil Elhag, Nujud Mohamed, Souzan Hassan Eisa Ahmed, Samah Ahmed, Duaa Mohamed, Deena Omar
World J Orthop
16(7):107950.
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Letter to the Editor
Murat Yuncu
World J Orthop
16(7):107957.
Published online Jul 18, 2025.
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