Hip and Pelvis

Aims & Scope

Hip & Pelvis, the official journal of The Korean Hip Society is a national, peerreviewed journal.

Abbreviated title is 'Hip Pelvis'.

It was launched with the name of 'The Journal of the Korean Hip Society'in 1989.

Its name was changed in June, 2012.

It covers the entire field of clinical and basic research related to hip joint and adjacent musculoskeletal structures.

The research should have originality.

It is a quarterly journal published at the first day in March, June, September and December.

The journal aims to promote communication regarding the problems and development of knowledge related to the hip joint.

All manuscript should be specialized, original, highly rated in importance and contribution to academic and clinical development, and superior in preparing a manuscript.

Articles in the following categories will be published: original articles, case reports, letter to the editor and invited review articles.

The review is processed by at least three specialists including the editorial board members.

All submissions and reviews are processed in web based on-line system (http://submit.hipandpelvis.or.kr), and entire procedure is recorded.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.632

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	13

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	9139

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	174

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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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.

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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.

• Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infection

  Citation: 261

  Authors: Cheng, Nora, Andrej

• Plain Radiography of the Hip: A Review of Radiographic Techniques and Image Features

  Citation: 85

  Authors: Seung-Jae, Yoon-Soo

• Implant Design in Cementless Hip Arthroplasty

  Citation: 77

  Authors: Jung Taek, Jeong Joon

• Intrawound Vancomycin Powder in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Increases Rate of Sterile Wound Complications

  Citation: 59

  Authors: Brian L., Alexander J., Cynthia L., Rhett

• Timing of Hip-fracture Surgery in Elderly Patients: Literature Review and Recommendations

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Yoon Jae, Won Chul, Nam Hoon, Kuen Tak

• Three-dimensional-printing Technology in Hip and Pelvic Surgery: Current Landscape

  Citation: 55

  Authors: Seong-Hwan, Myung-Jin, Kyung-Soon, Taek-Rim

• Postoperative Rehabilitation after Hip Fracture: A Literature Review

  Citation: 51

  Authors: Kyung-Jae, Sang-Hyun, Young-Hun

• Current Guideline for Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Review Article

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Seung-Ju, Yun Jae

• Diagnosis and Treatment of Inflammatory Joint Disease

  Citation: 43

  Authors: Yeesuk, Hyun-Cheol, Jang Won, In-Sung, Jun-Young, Ki-Choul, Dong-Sik, Woo-Lam, Joo-Hyoun

• Surgical Site Infection Following Fixation of Acetabular Fractures

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Faizan, Sajid, Osama Bin, Naveed

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