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Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Nicola Maffulli, MD, MS, PhD, FRCP, FRCS(Orth), Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
 
Deputy Editors
John Furia, MD, Evangelical Community Hospital, USA
Peter V. Lee, PhD, University of Melbourne, Australia
 
Associate Editors
Yasushi Akamatsu, PhD, MD, Fureai Yokohama Hospital, Japan
Francisco Forriol, PhD, MOBIOS Lab - ICAI - Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, Spain
Gordon Groh, MD, MBA, Mission HCA, USA
Ashim Gupta, MS, PhD, MBA, DABRM, FABRM, Future Biologics, USA
Bernardo Innocenti, PhD, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Hae Lin Jang, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA
Hong Jin Kim, MD, PhD, Inje University College of Medicine, South Korea
Nusret Kose, MD, Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Turkey
Philipp Kriechling, Balgrist University Hospital, Switzerland
Yoong Ping Lim, PhD, Charles Darwin University, Australia
Giulio Maccauro, MD, Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Roma, Italy
Saulo Martelli, PhD, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
William D. Murrell, MD, MS, Institute for Mobility and Longevity, USA
Francesco Oliva, MD, PhD, University of Rome, Italy
Kedar Padhye, MD, Saint Louis University, USA
Elisa Pala, PhD, University of Padova, Italy
Deepak V. Patel, MD, MSc. Orth., MS Orth., D. Orth., FCPS Orth, St. Joseph’s Hospital and University Medical Center, USA
Guiseppe Peretti, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milano, Italy
Sergio Rocha Piedade, MD, PhD, Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil 
Daniel Porter, BSc, MBChB, MD, FRCSEd(Tr&Orth), Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Divya Prakash, MBBS(Hons), MS T&O, FRCS Ed, FRCS Glas, MCH T&O L'pool, FRCS T&O, Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospital NHS Trust, UK
Giuseppe Rovere, Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS-Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Pietro Ruggieri, MD, PhD, University of Padova, Italy
Shay Shabat, MD, Sapir Medical Center, Kfar-Saba, Israel
Giovanni F. Solitro, PhD, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport, USA
Giulia Trovarelli, MD, PhD, University of Padova, Italy
Emilio Wagner, MD, Clinica Alemana - Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile
William Walsh, BA, PhD, University of New South Wales, Australia
Yiyong Wei, MD Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China
 
Editorial Board
Kunal Aneja, MS, DNB, FACS, FICS, Dip SICOT, Dip Sports Med, MNAMS, MISMSA, Naveda Healthcare Centres, India
Elisa Belluzzi, PhD, University of Padova, Italy
Rene Burchard, MHBA, MD, PhD, University of Siegen, Germany
Abhishek Chandra, PhD, MS, Mayo Clinic, USA
Toshiki Endo, PhD, Tohoku University, Japan
Gary Hooper, MBChB, MD (Otago), FRACS, University of Otago Christchurch, New Zealand
Jih-Yang Ko, MD, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Yogesh Vinod Kolwadhar, MD, MRCS, MCh, MS, Laredo Sports Medicine Clinic, USA 
Zong-Ming Li, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, USA
Christoph Lutter, MD, CV Path Institute, USA
Jeremy J. Mao, DDS, PhD, Columbia University, USA
Waleed A. Mekki, MBBS, MSc, MD, Russian Ilizarov Scientific Center for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics, Russia
Praveen Kumar Pandey, MS (Ortho), DNB (Ortho), Command Hospital Eastern Command, India
Tejbir S. Pannu, MD, MS, LCH South Miami, NSU, USA
Jui-Sheng Sun, MD, PhD, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Chunfeng Zhao, MD, Division of Orthopaedic Research, Mayo Clinic, USA

Annual Journal Metrics

  • 2022 Citation Impact
    2.6 - 2-year Impact Factor
    3.0 - 5-year Impact Factor
    1.251 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    0.744 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

    2023 Speed
    5 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
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