Bone & Joint Open

The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery

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About the journal

Bone & Joint Open is an open-access journal published by The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 930 GBP. Declared review time at DOAJ: 8 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
ISSN: 2633-1462
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: english
Access: Open access
Declared publication charge: 930 GBP
Articles in DOAJ: 842
Declared review time: 8 weeks
Declared peer-review model: double_blind
Official website: https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/journal/bjo

Index listings

DOAJ · 2020-09-03
PUBMED · 2020-11-01

Indexing: DOAJ · PUBMED
APC: 930 GBP
Declared review time (DOAJ): 8 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
Activity (OpenAlex): Active — latest works 2026
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Journal profile

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Articles in DOAJ

842

Most recent article

2 months ago

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

8weeks

Works in OpenAlex

992

Last recorded publication year

2026

Reported by OpenAlex in 2 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

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i10-index

289

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Editorial & policy13

Last DOAJ review date: 2025-01-02
Added to DOAJ: 2020-09-03
Declared plagiarism screening: Declared
Other fees beyond APC: No
Declared digital preservation: PMCPortico
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05: Portico
Editorial board: Official page ↗
Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026: Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
Open references deposited at Crossref: 98%
ORCID iDs in current deposits: 57%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check: ✓
Deposits licence metadata at Crossref: ✓
APC waiver policy: View policy
Peer-review policy: View policy

Identity & continuity3

Alternate titles: Bone and joint open
Source type: journal
NLM unique ID (PubMed): 101770336

Classification2

Subjects (DOAJ)

Medicine: Surgery: Orthopedic surgery

LCC codes

RD701-811

Subject areas

Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
Bone fractures and treatments
Bone fractures and treatments

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Hip and Femur Fractures
Hip and Femur Fractures
Bone fractures and treatments
Hip disorders and treatments
Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
Hip disorders and treatments
Hip disorders and treatments
COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
Hip and Femur Fractures
Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Shoulder Injury and Treatment
Shoulder Injury and Treatment
Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Shoulder Injury and Treatment
Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
Surgical site infection prevention
Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
Surgical site infection prevention
Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
Bone and Joint Diseases
Bone and Joint Diseases
Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
Surgical site infection prevention
Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
Anesthesia and Pain Management
Trauma and Emergency Care Studies

Keywords (DOAJ)

orthopaedics
trauma
musculoskeletal disorders

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