Acta Orthopaedica (AO)
Journal Descriptions
Acta Orthopaedica is an international peer-reviewed medical journal dedicated to orthopedic surgery and musculoskeletal research. Founded in 1930, the journal has a long-standing history of publishing high-quality scientific research related to bone, joint, and musculoskeletal disorders. Originally known as Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, it adopted its current title in 2005 to reflect its broader international scope and readership. The journal publishes original research articles, clinical studies, systematic reviews, registry studies, and experimental investigations in all areas of orthopedics. Key topics include joint replacement surgery, fracture treatment, sports injuries, spine disorders, orthopedic trauma, pediatric orthopedics, biomechanics, and rehabilitation. It also emphasizes evidence-based medicine and long-term clinical outcome research, particularly studies involving national orthopedic registries. Published bimonthly, Acta Orthopaedica is affiliated with Nordic orthopedic associations and is recognized internationally for its rigorous peer-review process and scientific quality. The journal is indexed in major medical and scientific databases and is widely read by orthopedic surgeons, clinicians, and researchers worldwide. Through decades of publication, it has contributed significantly to advancements in orthopedic practice, surgical techniques, implant development, and musculoskeletal healthcare research.
Acta Orthopaedica (AO) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Orthopedic surgery, Joint replacement and arthroplasty, Trauma and fracture management, Sports medicine and rehabilitation, Spine surgery and spinal disorders, Pediatric orthopedics, Bone biology and biomechanics, Musculoskeletal imaging, Prosthetics and implant research, Clinical orthopedic outcomes and epidemiology, joint replacement surgery, fracture treatment, sports injuries, spine disorders, orthopedic trauma, pediatric orthopedics, biomechanics , Online or Print , Bi-Monthly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1745-3674, E-ISSN: 1745-3682, Established: 1930,
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE