Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

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Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (CORR) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research, reviews, and case reports in the field of orthopaedics. The journal serves as a platform for the dissemination of advances in the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. It covers a wide range of topics including bone fractures, joint replacement, spinal disorders, sports medicine, pediatric orthopaedics, and biomechanics.

History[edit | edit source]

The journal was established in 1953, making it one of the oldest publications in the field of orthopaedics. Over the years, CORR has evolved to incorporate the latest research methodologies and technologies in its publications, reflecting the dynamic nature of orthopaedic science and practice.

Scope[edit | edit source]

CORR aims to bridge the gap between orthopaedic research and clinical practice. It is dedicated to publishing high-quality, evidence-based research that can inform clinical decisions and improve patient care. The journal's scope includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

Editorial Process[edit | edit source]

The editorial process at CORR involves rigorous peer review to ensure the accuracy, relevance, and originality of the content. Manuscripts submitted to the journal undergo a double-blind review, where both the reviewers and the authors are anonymized to maintain impartiality. The journal's editorial board comprises renowned experts in various subfields of orthopaedics, ensuring that the review process is both thorough and fair.

Impact[edit | edit source]

CORR is widely recognized in the field of orthopaedics for its contribution to the advancement of knowledge and clinical practice. The journal's impact factor, a measure of the frequency with which its articles are cited in other scholarly publications, is a testament to its influence in the orthopaedic community.

Access[edit | edit source]

The journal offers a variety of access options, including subscription-based and open access. This ensures that researchers, clinicians, and patients can access the latest research findings in orthopaedics, regardless of their financial resources.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD