Orthopadie

Aims & Scope

Die Orthopädie is an internationally recognized journal dealing with all aspects of orthopaedics and its neighboring areas.

The journal serves both the scientific exchange and the continuing education of orthopaedists.

Freely submitted original papers allow the presentation of important clinical studies and serve scientific exchange.

Comprehensive reviews on a specific topical issue focus on providing evidenced based information on diagnostics and therapy.

Review articles under the rubric 'Continuing Medical Education' present verified results of scientific research and their integration into daily practice.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.5
2024	0.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.215

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	48

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	20351

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	225

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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
• Web of Science
• Medline

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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.

• Long-term effects of doping with anabolic steroids during adolescence on physical and mental health | Langfristige Auswirkungen des Dopings mit anabolen Steroiden auf die körperliche und mentale Gesundheit im Jugendalter

  Citation: 8

  Authors: K., F., M., F., F., M., C. H.

• Cage subsidence—A multifactorial matter! | Cage-Sinterung – ein multifaktorielles Geschehen!

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Periklis, Zachary L., Jonathan, Charlotte, Yevgeniy, Hansjörg, Marcel, Thomas A., Jens R., Rod J.

• Artificial intelligence in foot and ankle surgery: current concepts | Künstliche Intelligenz in der Fuß- und Sprunggelenkchirurgie: aktuelle Konzepte

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Abhishek, Filippo, Raju

• Hypersensitivity and lymphocyte activation after total hip arthroplasty

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Maximilian D., Stefanie, Jessica, Ovidiu-Laurean, Christoph H.

• 3-Jahres-Revisionsrate von zertifizierten EndoProthetikZentren nach EndoCert | Three-year revision rate of certified centres for joint replacement according to EndoCert

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Katrin, Annett, Jürgen, Holger, Gabriela, Bernd, Wolfram

• Learning curves of robotic technology in an orthopedic teaching hospital

  Citation: 6

  Authors: T., E. R., A., C.

• Risikofaktoren und Präventionsstrategien periprothetischer Femurfrakturen in der Hüftendoprothetik | Risk factors and prevention strategies for periprosthetic femoral fractures in hip arthroplasty

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Assil-Ramin, Pauline Julie, Jan, Christian, Frank Timo, Tim

• Strategien für die Schaftrevision

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Sebastian, Lukas, Christian

• Noninfectious tissue interactions at periprosthetic interfaces

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Frank, Giorgio, Anastasia, Georgi, Janosch

• 10 Jahre Endoprothesenregister Deutschland (EPRD): was wurde erreicht? | 10 Years of the German Arthroplasty Registry—EPRD: what has been achieved?

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Alexander W., Arnd

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