SICOT-J

An official, peer-reviewed, open access journal of the Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT).

Founded in 2014 by: Jochen Eulert, Jacques Caton and Hatem Saïd.

As of 2021, SICOT-J introduces a Two-Tier payment system for the publication of accepted articles. This model is implemented to allow SICOT members to benefit from a discount towards the payment of their APCs.

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Relationship between the location of the popliteal artery and the tibial osteotomy plane in patients with medial and lateral unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: A retrospective analysis of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging and intraoperative findings

Tatsuya Kubo, Tsuneari Takahashi, Yuya Kimura, Takashi Ajiki, Eri Yasuda and Katsushi Takeshita

SICOT-J, 11 (2025) 1

Published online: 13 January 2025
Open Access

Functional alignment is a feasible alignment strategy in robotic assisted total knee arthroplasty for knee osteoarthritis with extra-articular deformity – A case series

Wei Cheong Eu, Jade Pei Yuik Ho and G. Kunalan

SICOT-J, 11 (2025) 2

Published online: 13 January 2025
Open Access

Robotic-assisted versus conventional hip arthroplasty: a comparative analysis of perioperative blood management and early outcomes

Adarsh Annapareddy, Tarun Jayakumar, Manideep Reddy, Praharsha Mulpur, Vijay Kumar Reddy Gurram, Vemaganti Badri Narayana Prasad and A. V. Gurava Reddy

SICOT-J, 10 (2024) 59

Published online: 23 December 2024
Open Access

Blood loss in one-stage bilateral total knee arthroplasty: cruciate-retaining vs. posterior stabilized. A propensity score-matched analysis

Artit Laoruengthana, Thanawat Tantimethanon, Nopparat Santisathaporn, Thisayapong Inta-ngam, Krit Pongpirul and Piti Rattanaprichavej

SICOT-J, 10 (2024) 58

Published online: 23 December 2024
Open Access

Accuracy of acetabular cup positioning in robotic-assisted total hip arthroplasty: a CT-based evaluation

Ashish Singh, Purushotam Kumar, Kanukuntla Kalyan, Akash Chandrashekar Gundalli, Sudhir Shankar Mane, Himanshu Swarnkar and Lavanya Singh

SICOT-J, 10 (2024) 57

Published online: 20 December 2024

Most read articles

289	Open Access Review Scapular Dyskinesia, the forgotten culprit of shoulder pain and how to rehabilitate Andreas Christos Panagiotopoulos and Ian Martyn Crowther SICOT-J, 5 (2019) 29 Published online: 20 August 2019
169	Open Access Posterior shoulder dislocation with reverse Hill-Sachs lesion. A technical note and report of two cases Konstantinos Kazamias, Vasiliki Bisbinas, George Markopoulos, Stavros Pellios and Ilias Bisbinas SICOT-J, 7 (2021) 24 Published online: 26 March 2021
146	Open Access Editorial Writing for SICOT-J Andreas F. Mavrogenis, Isabelle Auffret Babak and Jacques H. Caton SICOT-J, 7 (2021) E1 Published online: 16 August 2021
131	Open Access Review Current trends in rehabilitation of rotator cuff injuries Fabio V. Sciarretta, Daniel Moya and Kilian List SICOT-J, 9 (2023) 14 Published online: 23 May 2023
113	Open Access Peer-reviewed publications in orthopaedic surgery from lower income countries: A comparative analysis Sanjeev Sabharwal, Andrea Leung, Patricia Rodarte, Gurbinder Singh, Joel Johansen Bwemelo, Annelise S. Taylor, Josephine Tan and Richard Trott SICOT-J, 10 (2024) 6 Published online: 01 February 2024

Recent articles (published in the past 5 years)

101	Open Access Review Personalized alignment in total knee arthroplasty: current concepts Sébastien Lustig, Elliot Sappey-Marinier, Camdon Fary, Elvire Servien, Sébastien Parratte and Cécile Batailler SICOT-J, 7 (2021) 19 Published online: 26 March 2021
57	Open Access Functional Alignment Philosophy in Total Knee Arthroplasty – Rationale and technique for the varus morphotype using a CT based robotic platform and individualized planning Jobe Shatrov, Cécile Battelier, Elliot Sappey-Marinier, Stanislas Gunst, Elvire Servien and Sebastien Lustig SICOT-J, 8 (2022) 11 Published online: 01 April 2022
52	Special Issue: "SICOT Education Academy Collection" Guest Editor: H. Said Open Access Review Advances and innovations in total hip arthroplasty Andreas Fontalis, Jean-Alain Epinette, Martin Thaler, Luigi Zagra, Vikas Khanduja and Fares S. Haddad SICOT-J, 7 (2021) 26 Published online: 12 April 2021
39	Special Issue: "HIP and KNEE Replacement" Guest Editors: C Batailler, S Lustig, J Caton Open Access Review Kinematic versus mechanical alignment for primary total knee arthroplasty with minimum 2 years follow-up: a systematic review Elliot Sappey-Marinier, Adrien Pauvert, Cécile Batailler, John Swan, Laurence Cheze, Elvire Servien and Sébastien Lustig SICOT-J, 6 (2020) 18 Published online: 17 June 2020
34	Special Issue: "HIP and KNEE Replacement" Guest Editors: C Batailler, S Lustig, J Caton Open Access Current concepts in robotic total hip arthroplasty Pascal Kouyoumdjian, Jad Mansour, Chahine Assi, Jacques Caton, Sebastien Lustig and Remy Coulomb SICOT-J, 6 (2020) 45 Published online: 27 November 2020

2023 CiteScore = 3.2

#128/321 in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
#170/551 in Surgery

2023 Impact Factor*: 1.8

2023 5-Year Impact Factor*: 2.1

*Journal Citation Reports™ from Clarivate, 2024

Editors-in-Chief: Sébastien Lustig, Andreas F. Mavrogenis

eISSN: 2426-8887

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906	Open Access Review Scapular Dyskinesia, the forgotten culprit of shoulder pain and how to rehabilitate Andreas Christos Panagiotopoulos and Ian Martyn Crowther SICOT-J, 5 (2019) 29 Published online: 20 August 2019
616	Open Access Posterior shoulder dislocation with reverse Hill-Sachs lesion. A technical note and report of two cases Konstantinos Kazamias, Vasiliki Bisbinas, George Markopoulos, Stavros Pellios and Ilias Bisbinas SICOT-J, 7 (2021) 24 Published online: 26 March 2021
537	Open Access Open access journals are as likely to be referenced by the Orthopaedic literature, despite having a lower impact factor than subscription-based journals Robert Cooke and Neil Jain SICOT-J, 7 (2021) 64 Published online: 21 December 2021
480	Open Access Peer-reviewed publications in orthopaedic surgery from lower income countries: A comparative analysis Sanjeev Sabharwal, Andrea Leung, Patricia Rodarte, Gurbinder Singh, Joel Johansen Bwemelo, Annelise S. Taylor, Josephine Tan and Richard Trott SICOT-J, 10 (2024) 6 Published online: 01 February 2024
466	Open Access Editorial Writing for SICOT-J Andreas F. Mavrogenis, Isabelle Auffret Babak and Jacques H. Caton SICOT-J, 7 (2021) E1 Published online: 16 August 2021

3193	Open Access Review Scapular Dyskinesia, the forgotten culprit of shoulder pain and how to rehabilitate Andreas Christos Panagiotopoulos and Ian Martyn Crowther SICOT-J, 5 (2019) 29 Published online: 20 August 2019
2396	Open Access Posterior shoulder dislocation with reverse Hill-Sachs lesion. A technical note and report of two cases Konstantinos Kazamias, Vasiliki Bisbinas, George Markopoulos, Stavros Pellios and Ilias Bisbinas SICOT-J, 7 (2021) 24 Published online: 26 March 2021
2266	Open Access Review Current trends in rehabilitation of rotator cuff injuries Fabio V. Sciarretta, Daniel Moya and Kilian List SICOT-J, 9 (2023) 14 Published online: 23 May 2023
1562	Open Access Editorial Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols for total joint replacement surgery Maria Riga, Pavlos Altsitzioglou, Theodosis Saranteas and Andreas F. Mavrogenis SICOT-J, 9 (2023) E1 Published online: 11 October 2023
1244	Open Access Review The DAIR (debridement, antibiotics and implant retention) procedure for infected total knee replacement – a literature review Sultan Naseer Qasim, Andrew Swann and Robert Ashford SICOT-J, 3 (2017) 2 Published online: 11 January 2017