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Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America — Journal Profile & Submission Links

Elsevier B.V. · ISSN-L 2768-2765

Source-backed journal profile with OpenAlex metadata and links to official submission resources for Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America.

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Official links

Publisher
Elsevier B.V.
Country
US
Open access
Yes
Listed in DOAJ
Yes
APC (USD)
—
Works count
882
Cited-by count
1718
OpenAlex 2-year mean citedness
1.11
Quartile
Q3

Catalog scope notes

The Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (JPOSNA®) is the forum for the most relevant and important pediatric orthopaedic research and educational information for researchers and clinicians involved in pediatric orthopaedic care. The goal of this open access journal is to utilize innovative communication methods to educate the global medical community and lead to improved outcomes in the lives of children and adolescents worldwide. This is the official peer-reviewed publication of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, providing must-read content in trauma, spine, sports, neuromuscular, upper extremity, lower extremity, hip and pelvis, pediatric and basic science research. The journal publishes special thematic issues and unique articles, such as Original research articles, Quality, Safety and Value Initiative (QSVI) articles, Quality Improvement case series, Current Concept Reviews, Historical Profiles, and Surgical and Technical Tips and Master video articles.

Catalog source: scimago. This is not a copy of the publisher's author instructions.

Submission & timeline

Average review time
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Acceptance rate
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Article types accepted
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Publication frequency
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General pre-submission checks for medical manuscripts

Generic checklist only — not journal-specific requirements.

  • Confirm scope fit and intended article type on the official journal site.
  • Abstract structure matches the journal's current requirements.
  • Ethics approval and trial registration statements are complete.
  • Informed consent and patient privacy statements are in place.
  • Reporting guideline compliance (e.g. CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA) as applicable.
  • Reference style and citation limits per official guidelines.
  • Figures and tables meet resolution, labeling, and count limits.
  • Cover letter addresses novelty, fit, and required declarations.
  • Conflicts of interest statement included.
  • Funding statement included.
  • Data availability statement included when required.

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