Impact Factor
2.16
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
0.49
261 total citations
h5-index
11
h5 depth signal
Cited share
29.3%
158 of 539
Total citations
261
Citation footprint
Metric signal
0.46
External metric anchor
Self-citation
10.0%
26 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
1,391
Japan
229
India
188
Canada
72
United Kingdom
41
Citing Fields of Research
Musculoskeletal Disorders
1,578
Abdominal Surgery
591
Nervous System Disorders
433
Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer
402
Cosmetic Surgery
199
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,926
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
539
158 cited publications
Last 12 months
243
60.8 publications/month
Open access share
6.2%
15 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
1,391 citing publications
Leading citing field
Musculoskeletal Disorders
1,578 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
1 July 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v7n1, Jan-Mar 2017-
v7n1, Jan-Mar 2017- ; Selected citations only before this date
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Broad Categories
Orthopedics
Musculoskeletal Disorders
MeSH Descriptors
Orthopedic Procedures
Orthopedics
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.2106/jbjs.cc.26.00235
Open DOI
Transverse Femoral Bone Transport for Refractory Diabetic Stump Ulceration
Case: A 40-year-old woman with diabetes presented with a nonhealing, ischemic through-knee amputation stump. To avoid transfemoral amputation, we adapted the transverse bone transport technique for the femur, modifying the surgical proce...
02
DOI 10.2106/jbjs.cc.26.00246
Open DOI
Isolated Flexor Hallucis Longus Weakness Caused by a Popliteal Ganglion Cyst Compressing the Tibial Nerve
Case: A 43-year-old woman presented with left foot numbness and progressive difficulty flexing the great toe. Examination revealed isolated flexor hallucis longus (FHL) weakness. Plain radiographs of the left knee showed no degenerative ...
03
DOI 10.2106/jbjs.cc.26.00198
Open DOI
Femoral Shaft Nonunion in Adult Type 3 Osteogenesis Imperfecta Managed With Patient-Specific 3-Dimensional Planning
Case: Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) predisposes patients to fractures and nonunion due to poor bone quality and deformity. We report successful management of femoral shaft nonunion using patient-specific 3-dimensional (3D) planning in a p...
04
DOI 10.2106/jbjs.cc.26.00134
Open DOI
Intraoperative Guidewire Breakage During Proximal Femoral Nailing Managed Through Direct Anterior Approach
Case: We report a rare intraoperative complication during proximal femoral nailing for an intertrochanteric femur fracture in a 54-year-old male. During helical blade preparation, the guidewire migrated intra-articularly and fractured du...
05
DOI 10.2106/jbjs.cc.25.00493
Open DOI
Subacute Fungal Osteomyelitis Following Arthroscopic Meniscal Root Repair
Case: A 70-year-old woman developed subacute tibial pain and recurrent drainage months after medial meniscal root repair (MRR). Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) indicated a Brodie-type metaphyseal abscess tracking from the anteromedial p...
06
DOI 10.2106/jbjs.cc.26.00155
Open DOI
Temporary Cement Prosthesis as a Bridge After Control of Axillary Artery Hemorrhage in Proximal Humeral Fracture-Dislocation
Case: A 64-year-old woman underwent open reduction and internal fixation for four-part proximal humeral fracture-dislocation with palpable distal pulses. Upon dislocated head removal, life-threatening hemorrhage occurred from posterior c...
07
DOI 10.2106/jbjs.cc.26.00145
Open DOI
Avoiding Iatrogenic Axillary Artery Injury in Reverse Total Shoulder for Fracture: The Use of a Separate Axillary Incision
Case: A 71-year-old woman sustained a left proximal humerus fracture dislocation. Imaging demonstrated displacement of the humeral head medial to the axillary artery without initial injury. To avoid iatrogenic injury, a separate medial a...
08
DOI 10.2106/jbjs.cc.26.00173
Open DOI
Chronic Osteomyelitis With Pathologic Tibia Fracture: Debridement and Fibular Tibialization in a Developing Country
Case: A 22-month-old previously healthy woman developed chronic tibial osteomyelitis. Debridement uncovered a 10-cm wound with necrotic tibia, and cultures grew Proteus mirabilis . Intravenous antibiotics transitioned to 6 weeks of oral ...
09
DOI 10.2106/jbjs.cc.25.00294
Open DOI
Bilateral Distal Myotendinous Biceps Ruptures
Case: A 41-year-old man presented with bilateral distal biceps tendon ruptures at the distal myotendinous junction, sustained in 2 separate incidents 15 months apart. This injury pattern is rare and differs from the more common avulsion ...
10
DOI 10.2106/jbjs.cc.26.00233
Open DOI
Accessory Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Indicis as Likely Cause of Recalcitrant Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Case: A 35-year-old woman with prior bilateral open carpal tunnel release presented with recurrent right-hand pain, numbness, tingling, nocturnal awakening, and weakness. Examination showed positive Phalen compression and Tinel signs at ...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Mode of access: World Wide Web.