Journal of Orthopaedic Science and Research

Journal Information

Journal Title: Journal of Orthopaedic Science and Research
Abbreviation: J Ortho Sci Res.
ISSN (Online): 3068-3726
Language: English
Publication Model: Open Access
Peer Review Model: Double-Blind Peer Review
Publication Frequency: Three Issues per Year
Publisher: Athenaeum Scientific Publishers
DOI Prefix: 10.46889/JOSR

About the Journal

Journal of Orthopaedic Science and Research is an international, peer-reviewed, open access scholarly journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in the field of orthopaedic sciences. The journal provides a platform for orthopaedic surgeons, clinicians, researchers, and academicians to disseminate ethically conducted and scientifically sound research.

The journal focuses on advancing knowledge related to the prevention, diagnosis, surgical management, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal disorders, injuries, and deformities.

Aim and Objective

The aim of the Journal of Orthopaedic Science and Research is to serve as a scientific communication medium for discussing recent advancements, innovations, and evidence-based practices in orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal research.

Scope of the Journal

The journal welcomes submissions in areas including, but not limited to:

  • General Orthopaedics
  • Paediatric Orthopaedics
  • Orthopaedic Trauma and Traumatology
  • Joint Replacement and Arthroplasty
  • Sports Medicine and Sports Injuries
  • Arthroscopy and Minimally Invasive Techniques
  • Spine Surgery and Spinal Deformities
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Hand and Upper Limb Surgery
  • Shoulder, Elbow, Knee, and Hip Surgery
  • Musculoskeletal Oncology and Bone Tumors
  • Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Orthopaedic Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy
  • Degenerative Joint Disorders
  • Muscles, Tendons, Ligaments, and Soft Tissue Disorders
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation and Regenerative Orthopaedics
  • Epidemiology of Musculoskeletal and Sports Injuries


Types of Articles Accepted

  • Research Articles
  • Review Articles
  • Case Reports / Case Studies
  • Short Communications
  • Opinion Articles
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Clinical Images
  • Editorials
  • Brief Reports
  • Hypotheses and Analyses
  • Corrections, Discussions, and Announcements


Peer Review Process

All manuscripts submitted to the Journal of Orthopaedic Science and Research undergo an initial editorial assessment followed by a double-blind peer review process, unless otherwise stated. The average peer-review time is 2–4 weeks.

All submitted manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review by at least two independent reviewers with relevant expertise.

Publication Ethics

The journal adheres to ethical publishing practices and follows the principles and recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Open Access Policy

The Journal of Orthopaedic Science and Research is a fully open access journal. All published articles are freely available immediately upon publication without any subscription or registration barriers.

Article Processing Charges (APC)

No submission charges.

No peer review charges.

APC is applicable only after acceptance.

Authors in India: INR 5,000

Authors outside India: USD 198

Detailed APC Policy: https://athenaeumpub.com/publication-charges/

Indexing and Discoverability

All published articles are assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) through Crossref.

Articles are discoverable through scholarly search engines and academic discovery platforms such as Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, Scilit, and ScienceOpen.

PubMed Central (article-level, conditional): In accordance with the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Public Access Policy, authors of NIH-funded research may deposit the final peer-reviewed manuscript of their article in PubMed Central (PMC). Such inclusion applies only to individual articles and does not constitute indexing of the journal in PubMed, PubMed Central, or MEDLINE.

Inclusion, indexing, and discoverability of content are determined independently by the respective platforms according to their own policies and criteria. The publisher does not guarantee indexing or continued inclusion in any specific database or service.

Copyright and Licensing
Authors retain the copyright of their published work. All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Submit Manuscript at:
https://athenaeumpub.com/submit-manuscript/

Contact Information

For editorial and submission-related queries, please contact:

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