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.

Open Access

Functional positioning in robotic medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a step-by-step technique

Luca Andriollo, Giovan Giuseppe Mazzella, Christos Koutserimpas, Pietro Gregori, Elvire Servien, Cécile Batailler and Sébastien Lustig

SICOT-J, 11 (2025) 34

Published online: 11 June 2025
Open Access

Functional positioning in robotic patello-femoral arthroplasty: a step-by-step technique

Luca Andriollo, Christos Koutserimpas, Pietro Gregori, Jean Baltzer, Elvire Servien, Cécile Batailler and Sébastien Lustig

SICOT-J, 11 (2025) 35

Published online: 11 June 2025
Open Access

Editorial

Analgesia considerations in orthopaedic surgery: the role of magnesium sulfate infusions

Thomas J. Papadimos, Scott M. Pappada, Jacob Alexander, Pavlos Altsitzioglou, Theodosis Saranteas, Sebastien Lustig and Andreas F. Mavrogenis

SICOT-J, 11 (2025) E1

Published online: 06 June 2025
Open Access

Rotating-platform deep-dish total knee arthroplasty with restricted kinematic alignment: Five-year clinical and functional outcomes

Hannes Vermue, Guillaume Mesnard, Elvire Servien, Cécile Batailler and Sébastien Lustig

SICOT-J, 11 (2025) 33

Published online: 06 June 2025
Open Access

Cementless versus cemented fixation in image-based robotic total knee arthroplasty guided by functional knee positioning principles

Christos Koutserimpas, Pietro Gregori, Enejd Veizi, Luca Andriollo, Elvire Servien, Cécile Batailler and Sébastien Lustig

SICOT-J, 11 (2025) 32

Published online: 27 May 2025

Most read articles

571	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
313	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
258	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
252	Open Access Review Management of fixed flexion contracture in primary total knee arthroplasty: recent systematic review Elliot Sappey-Marinier, Andréa Fernandez, Jobe Shatrov, Cécile Batailler, Elvire Servien, Denis Huten and Sébastien Lustig SICOT-J, 10 (2024) 11 Published online: 26 March 2024
180	Open Access Review Artificial intelligence for fracture diagnosis in orthopedic X-rays: current developments and future potential Sanskrati Sharma SICOT-J, 9 (2023) 21 Published online: 06 July 2023

Recent articles (published in the past 5 years)

128	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
82	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
68	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
41	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
38	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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5981	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
3375	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
2853	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
2552	Open Access Review Artificial intelligence for fracture diagnosis in orthopedic X-rays: current developments and future potential Sanskrati Sharma SICOT-J, 9 (2023) 21 Published online: 06 July 2023
1972	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

1940	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
1233	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
962	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
817	Open Access Review Artificial intelligence for fracture diagnosis in orthopedic X-rays: current developments and future potential Sanskrati Sharma SICOT-J, 9 (2023) 21 Published online: 06 July 2023
726	Open Access Review Management of fixed flexion contracture in primary total knee arthroplasty: recent systematic review Elliot Sappey-Marinier, Andréa Fernandez, Jobe Shatrov, Cécile Batailler, Elvire Servien, Denis Huten and Sébastien Lustig SICOT-J, 10 (2024) 11 Published online: 26 March 2024