Impact Factor
3.18
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.93
744 total citations
h5-index
27
h5 depth signal
Cited share
67.7%
262 of 387
Total citations
744
Citation footprint
Metric signal
2.15
External metric anchor
Self-citation
19.0%
141 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
1,307
Canada
193
Japan
94
United Kingdom
80
France
77
Citing Fields of Research
Musculoskeletal Disorders
1,845
Abdominal Surgery
237
Congenital Disorders
134
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
112
Postural Control
71
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,611
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
387
262 cited publications
Last 12 months
343
28.6 publications/month
Open access share
28.3%
97 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
1,307 citing publications
Leading citing field
Musculoskeletal Disorders
1,845 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
15 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v4n1, Jan. 2016-
v4n1, Jan. 2016- Selected citations only before this date
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
issuing body
Scoliosis Research Society (U.S.)
Broad Categories
Orthopedics
Musculoskeletal Disorders
MeSH Descriptors
Spinal Diseases
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.1007/s43390-026-01547-z
Open DOI
Sagittal alignment following a modified Jackson technique in the surgical management of high-grade spondylolisthesis
03
DOI 10.1007/s43390-026-01574-w
Open DOI
Implant migration in growth-friendly constructs for early-onset scoliosis: a systematic review of reported patterns, associated factors, and clinical consequences
Purpose: Implant migration is an incompletely characterised complication of growth-friendly treatment for early-onset scoliosis (EOS), with inconsistent terminology across the literature. This systematic review aimed to characterise repo...
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DOI 10.1007/s43390-026-01571-z
Open DOI
Achieving “ideal” sagittal alignment does not influence HRQoL outcomes 5 years following PSF for lenke 1 AIS
05
DOI 10.1007/s43390-026-01573-x
Open DOI
Algorithmic fairness reporting in artificial intelligence for spinal deformity: a systematic review
06
DOI 10.1007/s43390-026-01568-8
Open DOI
Dr. John Emmett Hall: a legacy in spine surgery
07
DOI 10.1007/s43390-026-01565-x
Open DOI
Less opioid at no extra cost: charge-code decomposition of an ERAS pathway for adolescent scoliosis surgery
08
DOI 10.1007/s43390-026-01569-7
Open DOI
Walter Putnam Blount, MD (1900–1992) pioneer of modern scoliosis bracing and spine deformity care
09
DOI 10.1007/s43390-026-01567-9
Open DOI
Setting the future of SRS: the strategic plan
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Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Also issued online.