Journal profile · ORTHOPEDICS
Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii
ISSN 2311-2905 · eISSN 2542-0933 · Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics · Russian Federation
Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 63 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii is published by Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, together about 32.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Remit of the Journal The editorial policy of the journal is based on traditional ethical principles of scientific periodicals, developed by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) for editors, reviewers and authors. The editorial board of the journal is governed by the principles of scientific, objectivity, professionalism and impartiality. Priority topics for the original articles: reconstructive surgeries on major jointsprimary and revision arthroplasty of major jointscomplex cases of arthroplastydata of registers for various fields of traumatology and orthopedicsmanufacturing and application of customized implants with the use of 3D technologydiagnostics and treatment or periimplant infectionnew technologies in arthroscopy The journal also publishes analytical and systematic reviews of literature, as well as meta-analyses on current topics, being of interest to a wide range of readers and based on a critical analysis of modern literature sources. We publish lectures and rare clinical cases with discussions in order to improve the skills of practitioners. The most interesting articles are commented by leading experts in the corresponding field. We accept short articles for anniversaries and memorials, as well as information and reports on research and practice conferences and symposia.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ORTHOPEDICS
Editor-in-chief Rashid M. TikhilovPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Russia 26, Germany 4, United States 2, Italy 1 (33 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplastyMedicine13.8%
- Orthopedic Infections and TreatmentsMedicine9.5%
- Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesMedicine9.3%
- Bone fractures and treatmentsMedicine8.7%
- Orthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationMedicine6.1%
- Hip and Femur FracturesMedicine5.4%
- Hip disorders and treatmentsMedicine4.3%
- Shoulder Injury and TreatmentMedicine4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Orthopedics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Orthopedics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SCIEWeb of SciencePublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, Dimensions, CNKI, Scilit
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.35LetPub ·
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 60OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.72OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 66.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 96.51%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 60LetPub ·
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 2,023Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,496 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 48 | 48 | 1 |
| 2025 | 63 | 63 | 48 |
| 2024 | 74 | 74 | 85 |
| 2023 | 69 | 69 | 100 |
| 2022 | 72 | 72 | 163 |
| 2021 | 81 | 81 | 253 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 200–250 words
- Keywords
- 5–7
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted2
- analytical and systematic reviews of literature• analytical and systematic reviews of literature on relevant topics of interest to a wide readership based on a critical analysis of modern papers;Length not stated
- descriptions of rare clinical cases with their discussion• descriptions of rare clinical cases with their discussion.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Self-archiving
- AI use USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
In accordance with its editorial policy, the journal’s editorial board does not restrict authors use of AI as a tool (method) for scientific research. However, as with other research methods, authors must disclose information regarding the use of AI by describing the tool (software, service, platform), its version, developer, source (the general URL of the service, where applicable), the procedure…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship Attribution of authorship
Editorial board emphasize that: Only those persons who have made a significant contribution to the conception of the work, the development, execution, and/or interpretation of the results of the presented study, as well as to the process of writing the manuscript (including scientific and stylistic editing and design in accordance with the requirements of the journal) may be recognized as the Auth…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest
All Authors must disclose in their manuscript ― declare in the appropriate section of the manuscript ― any financial or other relevant interests that might be construed to influence the findings or interpretation of their research. Examples of potential conflicts of interest to be disclosed are given below: Receiving financial rewards for participating in the research or writing of a manuscript;An…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability Data sharing policy
Authors are encouraged to make the research data that support their publications available but are not required to do so. The decision to publish will not be affected by whether or not authors share their research data. Definition of research data This policy applies to the research data that would be required to verify the results of research reported in articles published in the journal “Traumat…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics The editors refer the following to violations of publication ethics:
illegal borrowing of text, figures, tables;simultaneous submission of a manuscript to several journals;concealment of a conflict of interest;assessment of the professional qualities of reviewers;illegal co-authorship;multiple publications.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright transfer after acceptance Model summary
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors transfer article copyright to the publisher only after the acceptance to publication.Authors are able to use and distribute the article in accordance with Self-Archiving policy of the journal (see details).The article can be accepted for publication only by decision of the Editor-in-Chief and the Editorial board of the jou…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
Delayed Open Access or Immediate Open Access under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Model summary
“Traumatology and Orthopedics of Russia” is an open access journal. All articles are made freely available to readers immediatly upon publication. Our open access policy is in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition - it means that articles have free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link t…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Anonymous review Model summary
All the manuscripts submitted for publication in the “Traumatology and Orthopedics of Russia” are objects for obligatory evaluation procedure based on peer-review. The peer-review procedure includes the following steps. 1. General expertise of the manuscripts. Within 5 working days from receipt of the manuscript its initial assessment for compliance with the topic and requirements of the Journal i…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving Author Self-Archiving
The journal is compliant with Platinum Open Access mode for articles distribution that includes Open Self-Archiving policy. Terms and definitionsWe use the following terms and definitions:Preprint: An early version of an article prior to the version submitted for publication in a journal. Theses and dissertations are considered to be preprints.SMUR (Submitted Manuscript Under Review): The version …
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- Russian
- ISSN
- 2311-2905
- Electronic ISSN
- 2542-0933
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 32, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii
What CAS zone is Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Orthopedics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–250 words; Keywords: 5–7; Reference style: Vancouver; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii based?
Of the 33 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Russia (26), Germany (4) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SCIE and Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii open access, and what is the APC?
Travmatologiya i ortopediya Rossii is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .