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The Journal of JOINTS AND ORTHOPAEDICS is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing research and clinical knowledge in orthopaedic surgery, joint reconstruction, sports injuries, trauma care, and musculoskeletal science. Journal of JOINTS AND ORTHOPAEDICS serves clinicians, surgeons, researchers, and academic scholars worldwide, committed to evidence-based orthopaedic practice.

e-ISSN: XXXX-XXXX
Print ISSN: XXXX-XXXX
Frequency: Continuous Publication
Language: English
Joint Replacement & Arthroplasty Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Trauma Musculoskeletal Imaging Paediatric Orthopaedics Regenerative Medicine Biomechanics Rehabilitation
Aceptance Rate
28%
Average time to first decision
12 Days
Average time to publication
29 Days
Peer review Model
Double-blind/Single-blind/Open peer review
Publication Frequency
Continuous
Publisher
Cepienta®
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4 Days
Submission to first decision
20 Days
Submission to decision after peer review
25 Days
Submission to acceptance
32 Days
Aceptance to online publication

Journal Articles

Original Research
Outcomes of Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients with Valgus Deformity: A Prospective Cohort Study
Systematic Review
Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Management of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Case Report
Atypical Presentation of Femoral Neck Stress Fracture in a Young Competitive Athlete: A Case Report
Original Research
Arthroscopic Bankart Repair vs. Open Latarjet Procedure: Long-Term Functional Outcomes in Recurrent Shoulder Instability
Editorial
Launching Journal of JOINTS AND ORTHOPAEDICS: Our Commitment to Open, Rigorous, and Impactful Orthopaedic Publishing
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Original Research
Outcomes of Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients with Valgus Deformity: A Prospective Cohort Study
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Orthopaedic research
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Advancing Orthopaedic Science — Freely & Globally

Every article in JOJO is immediately and permanently free to read, download, and share — advancing clinical knowledge without barriers.

Editor-in-Chief

Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Ram Sudhan Subramaniayan
Orthopaedic Surgeon & Academic Scholar
Journal of Joints & Orthopaedics
Editor-in-Chief’s Message

Welcome to the JOJO Journal — a platform founded on the conviction that scientific knowledge must remain accessible, ethical, collaborative, and transformative.

In an era where the advancement of medicine and science is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, scholarly publishing carries a responsibility that extends beyond dissemination alone. A journal must serve not merely as a repository of research, but as a catalyst for intellectual dialogue, innovation, critical inquiry, and global academic inclusiveness. At JOJO, we are committed to nurturing precisely such an ecosystem.

Our vision is to provide a rigorous, transparent, and intellectually enriching platform for clinicians, researchers, academicians, and emerging scholars across disciplines. We believe that meaningful scientific contribution is defined not only by novelty, but by methodological integrity, ethical responsibility, translational relevance, and the potential to improve human understanding and healthcare outcomes. Every manuscript submitted to our journal undergoes a conscientious editorial and peer-review process aimed at upholding the highest standards of scientific credibility and publication ethics.

At the heart of our philosophy lies a simple yet profound principle: knowledge deserves recognition irrespective of linguistic, structural, or expressive limitations. Scientific insight should never be overshadowed by barriers in articulation. Many brilliant ideas remain unpublished not because they lack merit, but because authors often face challenges in academic writing, technical formatting, or manuscript preparation. As a journal dedicated to equitable scholarly participation, we strive to bridge this gap.

To support researchers who require assistance in transforming their scientific ideas into publication-ready manuscripts, we are associated with a dedicated academic production and manuscript development initiative, ORCA. This initiative is intended to guide and support deserving contributors in scientific writing, formatting, language refinement, and publication preparation while preserving the originality and intellectual ownership of the author’s work. We firmly believe that the value of research lies fundamentally in the depth of knowledge, innovation, and scientific contribution it offers to humanity, not merely in the sophistication of its expression.

JOJO also embraces the principles of open scientific communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, and responsible publication practices. We encourage submissions that challenge conventional boundaries, stimulate evidence-based discussion, and contribute meaningfully to both academic scholarship and clinical practice. Our editorial board remains dedicated to fostering fairness, transparency, academic mentorship, and constructive peer engagement throughout the publication process.

As Editor-in-Chief, I extend my sincere gratitude to our authors, reviewers, editorial members, and readers whose trust and scholarly dedication continue to shape the identity and integrity of this journal. Together, we aspire to cultivate a publication environment that values curiosity, integrity, inclusivity, and scientific excellence.

We invite researchers from across the world to contribute to this shared mission of advancing knowledge for the betterment of science, medicine, and society.

With regards,

Editor-in-Chief
Journal of Joints and Orthopaedics

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Journal Highlights

JOJO journal launch — open access orthopaedic publishing
April 2025
The Journal of Joints & Orthopaedics officially opens for submissions, marking an important milestone for open-access publishing in orthopaedic medicine.
COPE and ICMJE compliance framework
April 2025
Journal of JOINTS AND ORTHOPAEDICS has formally adopted COPE and ICMJE publishing standards, establishing rigorous editorial policies aligned with global indexing requirements including Scopus and PubMed.
International editorial board appointed
April 2025
Journal of JOINTS AND ORTHOPAEDICS is proud to announce the appointment of its founding Editorial Board, comprising experienced orthopaedic surgeons, clinician-researchers, and academic scholars from across the globe.

Journal Updates

Article Types Accepted

Journal of JOINTS AND ORTHOPAEDICS welcomes diverse forms of scholarly contribution across all areas of orthopaedic science.

Original Research

Novel clinical, experimental, or translational orthopaedic research.

Max 3,500 words
Systematic Reviews

PRISMA-compliant reviews and meta-analyses synthesising evidence.

Max 3,500 words
Case Reports

Unusual, instructive clinical cases with educational value.

Max 2,000 words
Editorials

Expert perspectives and commentaries on contemporary issues.

Max 1,500 words
Technical Notes

Novel surgical techniques and methodological innovations.

Max 2,500 words
Letters to the Editor

Brief correspondence responding to published articles.

Max 800 words
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