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Acta Orthopaedica Template

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About the Acta Orthopaedica format

Acta Orthopaedica is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Acta Orthopaedica 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Hip and Femur Fractures Bone fractures and treatments
ISSN1745-3674
Citation impact (2-yr)3.01
h-index136
i10-index2,005
Total citations110,256
Article processing charge$1,779
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereLund University
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Acta Orthopaedica per year

155
2014
115
2015
135
2016
127
2017
106
2018
123
2019
165
2020
122
2021
109
2022
97
2023
110
2024
133
2025

Citation impact of Acta Orthopaedica by publication year

7.3K
2014
5.1K
2015
5.1K
2016
5.3K
2017
3.5K
2018
4.5K
2019
3.8K
2020
2K
2021
1K
2022
900
2023
621
2024
269
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Acta Orthopaedica

Aseptic loosening, not only a question of wear: A review of different theories

Mikael Sundfeldt, Lars Carlsson, Carina B. Johansson et al. · 1 Jan 2006

Today, aseptic loosening is the most common cause of revision of major arthroplasties. Aseptic loosening accounts for more than two-thirds of hip revisions and almost one-half of knee revisions in Sweden. Several theories on the cause of aseptic loosening have been proposed. Most of these theories, however, are based on empiric observations, experimental animal models…

Local infiltration analgesia: a technique for the control of acute postoperative pain following knee and hip surgery: A case study of 325 patients

Dennis Kerr, Lawrence Kohan · 1 Jan 2008

BACKGROUND: We have developed a multimodal technique for the control of pain following knee and hip surgery, called "local infiltration analgesia" (LIA). It is based on systematic infiltration of a mixture of ropiva-caine, ketorolac, and adrenaline into the tissues around the surgical field to achieve satisfactory pain control with little physiological disturbance. The technique allows…

Predictors of length of stay and patient satisfaction after hip and knee replacement surgery: Fast-track experience in 712 patients

Henrik Husted, Gitte Holm, Steffen Jacobsen · 1 Jan 2008

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Very few studies have focused on patient characteristics that influence length of stay (LOS) in fast-track total hip (THR) and knee arthroplasty (TKR). The aim of this prospective study was to identify patient characteristics associated with LOS and patient satisfaction after total hip and knee replacement surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Between September…

Epidemiology of fractures in children and adolescents

Erik Hedström, Olle Svensson, Ulrica Bergström et al. · 1 Feb 2010

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Fractures are most common in youth and in the elderly, with differences in incidence over time and between regions. We present the fracture pattern in a population of youths <or= 19 years of age, who were seen at Umeå University Hospital, Sweden. MATERIAL AND METHODS: All injuries seen at the hospital have…

Acta Orthopaedica template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Acta Orthopaedica format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Acta Orthopaedica template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Acta Orthopaedica use?
Acta Orthopaedica uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Acta Orthopaedica 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Acta Orthopaedica?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Acta Orthopaedica document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Who publishes Acta Orthopaedica?
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