Journal of Children's Orthopaedics
Overview
The Journal of Children's Orthopaedics is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to advancing the field of pediatric orthopaedics. It provides a platform for researchers, clinicians, and educators to share their latest findings, innovative techniques, and clinical experiences related to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of musculoskeletal conditions in children. The journal aims to improve the quality of care for pediatric orthopaedic patients through evidence-based research and comprehensive reviews.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J Child Orthop
Publisher
Sage Publications
Start
2007
End
Continuing
Frequency
Six no. a year
p-ISSN
1863-2521
e-ISSN
1863-2548
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Pediatrics
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 7336
50
SJR / Ranks: 9147
484
CiteScore / Ranks: 8019
3.30
JIF / Ranks: 6261
1.4
Recent Articles
1.
Xu Y, Fu G, Feng C, Huang L, Ma Y, Zhang Y, et al.
J Child Orthop
. 2025 Feb;
:18632521251319987.
PMID: 39959673
Purpose: To investigate robot-assisted percutaneous cannulated screw fixation for treating slipped capital femoral epiphysis, including acute, chronic, and acute-on-chronic slips. Our study included all stable and unstable slips. Methods: Thirty-one...
2.
Siddiqui A, Andras L, Myers A, Fan B, Bennett J, Illingworth K, et al.
J Child Orthop
. 2025 Feb;
:18632521241310049.
PMID: 39896934
Background: Synthetic calcium sulfate-calcium phosphate bioceramic composite has been developed as a material for bone grafting; however, the literature is limited on outcomes of benign bone tumors treated with bone...
3.
Kasprzyk M, Koch A, Jozwiak M
J Child Orthop
. 2025 Jan;
19(1):83-91.
PMID: 39802483
Purpose: Our study aimed to present health-related quality of life (HRQL) after combined bone reconstruction in nonambulatory patients with cerebral palsy (CP) after at least a 2-year follow-up and to...
4.
Balachandran U, Ren R, Vicioso C, Park J, Nietsch K, Sacks B, et al.
J Child Orthop
. 2025 Jan;
19(1):92-98.
PMID: 39802482
Purpose: We aimed to analyze frequently searched questions through Google's "People Also Ask" feature related to four common treatments for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH): the Pavlik harness, rhino...
5.
Sanpera I, Salom M, Alves C, Eastwood D
J Child Orthop
. 2025 Jan;
19(1):14-19.
PMID: 39758603
Correct diagnosis and treatment of septic arthritis (SA) are essential to achieve satisfactory results and avoid lifelong consequences. Diagnosing septic arthritis is not always easy, which is why new biomarkers...
6.
Hines K, Liu D, Steele A, Gabriel D, Prahbat A, Prabhat A, et al.
J Child Orthop
. 2024 Dec;
19(1):75-82.
PMID: 39726688
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to develop an evidence-based algorithm for the management of symptomatic bipartite patella in the pediatric and adolescent population based on a systemic review...
7.
Chomiak J, Frydrychova M, Ostadal M, Dungl P
J Child Orthop
. 2024 Dec;
19(1):56-63.
PMID: 39713180
Purpose: To describe foot abnormalities in proximal femoral focal deficiency and their correlation to the severity. Methods: Eighty-nine extremities in 87 patients were evaluated between 1996 and 2020 clinically and...
8.
Ilharreborde B, Helenius I, Studer D, Hasler C, Kruyt M, Mineiro J, et al.
J Child Orthop
. 2024 Dec;
19(1):3-13.
PMID: 39713179
Introduction: The field of pediatric spine surgery has encountered major changes and evolutions lately, with new treatment options available and the development of enabling technologies. This article aims to summarize...
9.
Bingol I, Tasci M, Yasar N, Ata N, Ulgu M, Birinci S, et al.
J Child Orthop
. 2024 Dec;
19(1):99-105.
PMID: 39678014
Objective: In this study, we examined whether there was a change in the number of children who had been screened by hip ultrasound, the age of first diagnosis, and the...
10.
Kruse F, Dizin F, Ilharreborde B, Jehanno P, Simon A, Mas V
J Child Orthop
. 2024 Dec;
19(1):48-55.
PMID: 39668997
Background: The newborn transphyseal fracture of the distal humerus is frequently misdiagnosed with an elbow dislocation due to the absence of the lateral condyle ossification node. No consensus has been...