CiOS Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery
Published by Korean Orthopaedic Association
ISSN : 2005-291X eISSN : 2005-4408
Abbreviation : Cio Clin. Orthop. Surg.
Aims & Scope
Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery (CiOS), the official English journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association (KOA), is an international, peer-reviewed journal.
The journal will serve as a source of information and education for orthopedic surgeons and readers who are interested.
It covers all clinical fields of orthopedic surgery including epidemiology, regenerative medicine, stem cell therapy, robotic surgery, and other computer assisted surgical technology, as well as clinically relevant basic research.
It is a quarterly journal published in March, June, September, and December.
CiOS does not charge authors any fees.
The journal aims to promote communication regarding orthopedic problems and advanced patient care.
All manuscripts should be creative, informative, and useful for the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic conditions.
Articles in the following categories will be published: original articles, case reports, invited review articles, editorials, and letters to the editor.
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Impact Factor
Year | Value |
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2025 | 2 |
2024 | 1.90 |
Journal Rank
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2024 | 7462 |
Journal Citation Indicator
Year | Value |
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2024 | 621 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Year | Value |
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2024 | 0.745 |
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2024 | Q1 |
h-index
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2024 | 52 |
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Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Licensing & Copyright
This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.
Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.
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Plagiarism Policy
This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.
For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.
APC Details
The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.
This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.
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Most Cited Articles
The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.
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The Incidence of Acute Traumatic Tendon Injuries in the Hand and Wrist: A 10-Year Population-based Study
Citation: 215
Authors: Johanna P., Jesse T., Anne J. M., Emily C., Peter C., Steven L.
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Computer-Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery and Robotic Surgery in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Citation: 177
Authors: Nobuhiko
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The Factors Affecting the Clinical Outcome and Integrity of Arthroscopically Repaired Rotator Cuff Tears of the Shoulder
Citation: 174
Authors: Nam Su, Yong Girl
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Gap Balancing vs. Measured Resection Technique in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Citation: 164
Authors: Brian K., Douglas A.
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Pitfalls and Important Issues in Testing Reliability Using Intraclass Correlation Coefficients in Orthopaedic Research
Citation: 161
Authors: Kyoung Min, Jaebong, Chin Youb, Soyeon, Ki Hyuk, Tae Won, Hui Jong, Moon Seok
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Treatment Strategy for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
Citation: 151
Authors: Joo Han, Min Suk, Sung Min
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Subsidence and Nonunion after Anterior Cervical Interbody Fusion Using a Stand-Alone Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Cage
Citation: 149
Authors: Jae Jun, Chang Hun, Bong-Soon, Jin Sup, Jae Hyup, Choon-Ki
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Treatment of Isolated Ankle Osteoarthritis with Arthrodesis or the Total Ankle Replacement: A Comparison of Early Outcomes
Citation: 133
Authors: Charles L., Robert G., Jin Soo