Bone & Joint Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Bone & Joint Research is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mental health implications of fracture-related infections151
The future of osteoarthritis treatment: exploring the potential of exosomes from adipose tissue-derived stem cells91
Comparison of periprosthetic femoral fracture torque and strain pattern of three types of femoral components in experimental model86
Prognostic factors associated with failure of total elbow arthroplasty83
The effect of ethnicity on the age-related changes of spinopelvic characteristics: a systematic review79
Mechanical influence of facet tropism in patients with chronic discogenic pain disorder72
Candy box technique with sutures and Nice knot52
Systemic glucose-insulin-potassium reduces skeletal muscle injury, kidney injury, and pain in a murine ischaemia-reperfusion model46
Can severity of trunnion damage be estimated by visual inspection alone?45
Feasibility and reliability of shear wave elastography-guided collateral ligament balancing during total knee arthroplasty42
Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein as a potential biomarker for knee osteoarthritis37
Diagnosing periprosthetic joint infections32
Exosomes from dysfunctional chondrocytes affect osteoarthritis in Sprague-Dawley rats through FTO-dependent regulation of PIK3R5 mRNA stability31
The metabolic equivalent of task score31
Classification of distinct osteoarthritis subtypes with different knee joint tissues by gene expression profiles30
Defining the optimal position of the lipped liner in combination with cup orientation and stem version30
Therapeutic potential of IκB kinase epsilon inhibition in preventing meniscal degeneration of early osteoarthritis29
Osteochondral lesions of talus28
The role of cells and signal pathways in subchondral bone in osteoarthritis28
Molecular crosstalk between articular cartilage, meniscus, synovium, and subchondral bone in osteoarthritis28
Orientin alleviates chondrocyte senescence and osteoarthritis by inhibiting PI3K/AKT pathway27
Discogenic pain in lumbar vertebra26
Reviewer acknowledgement25
Application of loaded graphene oxide biomaterials in the repair and treatment of bone defects24
Finite element analysis safety of tibial cortex transverse transport24
The CREB1 inhibitor 666-15 maintains cartilage homeostasis and mitigates osteoarthritis progression23
Paclitaxel-mediated microtubule stabilization regulates flexor tendon repair in rats22
Beyond the surface: anterior cruciate ligament assessment in knee osteoarthritis22
Cyclooxygenase-2 negatively regulates osteogenic differentiation in murine bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells via the FOXO3a/p27kip1 pathway22
Prediction of implant failure risk due to periprosthetic femoral fracture after primary elective total hip arthroplasty22
Human acellular amniotic membrane scaffolds encapsulating juvenile cartilage fragments accelerate the repair of rabbit osteochondral defects21
Accumulation of advanced oxidation protein products contributes to age-related impairment of gap junction intercellular communication in osteocytes of male mice21
High-intensity running exercise promotes knee meniscal damage via the PI3K/AKT/mTOR axis21
CXCR4 is a response gene for parathyroid hormone which affects osteoblast and osteoclast function in vitro20
Transcriptome-wide association study identifies new susceptibility genes for degenerative cervical spondylosis19
High-resolution peripheral quantitative CT of the proximal fifth metatarsal reveals microstructural similarity between Lawrence and Botte zones I and II19
Hederagenin promotes SIRT6 to attenuate epidural scar formation by aggravating PRMT1 deacetylation19
Navigating change: upholding scientific integrity in an era of innovation19
A comparison of clinical and radiological outcomes between two different biodegradable local antibiotic carriers used in the single-stage surgical management of long bone osteomyelitis18
Future registry research18
Detection of rare microorganisms in bone and joint infections by metagenomic next-generation sequencing17
Don’t mind the gap: reframing the Perren strain rule for fracture healing using insights from virtual mechanical testing17
Detection limitations of bacteria in tissue samples17
An analysis of the medial femoral condyle flap anatomy and the involvement of different tissue components for the reconstruction of complex defects16
Induction heating combined with antibiotics or SAAP-148 effectively reduces biofilm-embedded Staphylococcus aureus on a fracture-related implant mimic16
Longitudinal monitoring of bone remodelling activity around the acetabular cup after total hip arthroplasty using 18F-fluoride PET/CT scans16
Diathermy and bone sawing are high aerosol yield procedures15
Current therapeutic interventions combating biofilm-related infections in orthopaedics15
Biomechanical study of screw-supported prosthesis in acetabular revision15
Identification of age-related genes in rotator cuff tendon15
Decreased Peli1 expression attenuates osteoarthritis by protecting chondrocytes and inhibiting M1-polarization of macrophages15
siRNA incorporated in slow-release injectable hydrogel continuously silences DDIT4 and regulates nucleus pulposus cell pyroptosis through the ROS/TXNIP/NLRP3 axis to alleviate intervertebral disc dege15
Reviewer acknowledgement14
Proximal humerus fractures – epidemiology, comparison of mortality rates after surgical versus non-surgical treatment, and analysis of risk factors based on Medicare registry data14
Overcoming barriers to interdisciplinary research in engineering and orthopaedic surgery14
Modelling osteoarthritis in mice via surgical destabilization of the medial meniscus with or without a stereomicroscope14
More severe joint disease and lower patient oxygenation are associated with less corrosive in vivo synovial fluid in patients with knee osteoarthritis13
Panoramic heat map for spatial distribution of necrotic lesions13
Preoperative prediction for periprosthetic bone loss and individual evaluation of bisphosphonate effect after total hip arthroplasty using artificial intelligence13
Mortality and re-revision following single-stage and two-stage revision surgery for the management of infected primary hip arthroplasty in England and Wales13
The role of AGEs in muscle ageing and sarcopenia13
HDACi vorinostat protects muscle from degeneration after acute rotator cuff injury in mice13
The diagnostic accuracy of serum and synovial inflammatory markers in chronic periprosthetic joint infection among anaemic patients13
Impact of tranexamic acid on the efficacy of vancomycin and meropenem against periprosthetic joint infections12
Correlation of cross-linking as measured by the trans-vinylene index and in vitro wear of polyethylene from various acetabular liner brands12
The role of AGEs in pathogenesis of cartilage destruction in osteoarthritis12
Incidence and risk factors of recurrence in limb osteomyelitis patients after antibiotic‐loaded cement spacer for definitive bone defect treatment11
The complexity of decision-making for total hip arthroplasty in early osteoarthritis11
Corrigendum11
Cystic lesions in osteoarthritis and osteonecrosis of the femoral head11
Overcoming floor and ceiling effects in knee arthroplasty outcome measurement11
Developmental endothelial locus-1 attenuates palmitate-induced apoptosis in tenocytes through the AMPK/autophagy-mediated suppression of inflammation and endoplasmic reticulum stress11
Anterior cruciate ligament remnant preservation attenuates apoptosis and enhances the regeneration of hamstring tendon graft11
The prevalence and treatment of osteoporosis in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty and the levels of biochemical markers of bone turnover11
Defining the extracellular matrix in non-cartilage soft-tissues in osteoarthritis: a systematic review11
Vascular remodelling and fibrotic changes in the joint capsule during periprosthetic knee infections11
Mortality and re-revision following single-stage and two-stage revision surgery for the management of infected primary knee arthroplasty in England and Wales11
Prioritization versus rationing of healthcare – elective surgery is not optional surgery11
Three decades of transformation: a bibliometric study of gender and geographic trends in international orthopaedic journal publications11
Urgent focus on enhanced recovery after surgery of AIDS patients with limb fractures11
Impact of elevated sclerostin levels on bone resorption11
Patellar luxation causes abnormal mechanical loading and joint destruction in the femoral-tibial joint11
Osteocyte-specific dentin matrix protein 111
Mucin 1 aggravates synovitis and joint damage of rheumatoid arthritis by regulating inflammation and aggression of fibroblast-like synoviocytes11
Anatomy changes, signalling pathways, and clinical treatment after ankle sprain10
Increased local bone turnover in patients with chronic periprosthetic joint infection10
Factors associated with Achilles tendon re-rupture following operative fixation10
The role of Staphylococcus aureus small colony variants in intraosseous invasion and colonization in periprosthetic joint infection10
Effect of human adipose stem cell-derived mitochondrial transplantation on the activity of chronically injured anterior cruciate ligament cells10
Extended local release and improved bacterial eradication by adding rifampicin to a biphasic ceramic carrier containing gentamicin or vancomycin10
Type-I and -II collagens from bone and cartilage colocalize at the osteochondral cement line10
Femoral impingement in maximal hip flexion is anterior-inferior distal to the cam deformity in femoroacetabular impingement patients with femoral retroversion10
Beta-caryophyllene prevents the defects in trabecular bone caused by Vitamin D deficiency through pathways instated by increased expression of klotho10
Basic research for ultrasound-guided injection into skeletal muscle lesions in an experimental animal model10
Single-cell transcriptomics analysis of the healing process of ligament rupture10
Evaluating upper leg muscle volume9
Achieved discharge outcome targets in patient-reported outcome measures after lower limb arthroplasty9
Antiosteoporotic treatment promotes tendon-to-bone healing after rotator cuff repair9
Efficacy of EDTA-NS irrigation in eradicating Staphylococcus aureus biofilm-associated infection9
The role of neutrophils in the pathophysiology of knee osteoarthritis9
Finite element analysis, biomechanics, and clinical advantages of percutaneous medial column screw reinforced locking plate in the treatment of complex distal femoral fractures9
Biomechanical comparison between custom-made enhanced triflange and quadri-flange acetabular components for the treatment of Paprosky IIIB acetabular bone defects9
The reconstruction of critical bone loss9
Adenosine, lidocaine, and magnesium therapy augments joint tissue healing following experimental anterior cruciate ligament rupture and reconstruction9
Rifampicin restores extracellular organic matrix formation and mineralization of osteoblasts after intracellular Staphylococcus aureus infection8
Importance of posterior tibial slope in joint kinematics with an anterior cruciate ligament-deficient knee8
The degenerated glenohumeral joint8
Lateral unicompartmental knee arthroplasty is associated with nearer-normal gait characteristics and higher patient satisfaction compared to total knee arthroplasty8
Qualitative methods: the missing link in orthopaedic research8
Biomimetic tri-layered osteochondral scaffold8
Long-term hypoxic atmosphere enhances the stemness, immunoregulatory functions, and therapeutic application of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells8
Effects of high antibiotic concentrations applied to continuous local antibiotic perfusion on human bone tissue-derived cells8
Increased loading of the lateral knee compartment in the unamputated knee during gait in people with unilateral transfemoral/through-knee amputations8
PEDF peptide plus hyaluronic acid stimulates cartilage regeneration in osteoarthritis via STAT3-mediated chondrogenesis8
Overcoming the detrimental impact of volumetric muscle loss on segmental fracture healing via the induced membrane technique8
Evaluation of the causal relationship between 28 circulating biomarkers and osteoarthritis8
Effectiveness of mechanical cleaning, antibiotics, and induction heating on eradication of Staphylococcus aureus in mature biofilms8
Development and validation of a novel prediction model for osteoporosis8
The impact of cementing technique in polished taper fit hip stems8
Growth differentiation factor 15 as a potential diagnostic biomarker for rheumatoid arthritis8
TGF-β1 derived from macrophages contributes to load-induced tendon-bone healing in the murine rotator cuff repair model by promoting chondrogenesis7
Reviewer acknowledgement7
Dihydrocaffeic acid improves IL-1β-induced inflammation and cartilage degradation via inhibiting NF-κB and MAPK signalling pathways7
Prospective clinical trial analyzing serum mast cell tryptase levels and arthrofibrosis rates after total knee arthroplasty7
Transcutaneous carbon dioxide improves joint inflammation and articular cartilage degeneration in rat osteoarthritis models7
Immunomodulatory role of T helper cells in rheumatoid arthritis7
Efficacy of a saline wash plus vancomycin/tobramycin-doped PVA composite (PVA-VAN/TOB-P) in a mouse pouch infection model implanted with 3D-printed porous titanium cylinders7
Intermittent parathyroid hormone increases stability and improves osseointegration of initially unstable implants7
Clinical, oncological, and prognostic differences of patients with subsequent skeletal-related events in bone metastases7
Identification of the molecular link: STAT3 is a shared key gene linking postmenopausal osteoporosis and sarcopenia7
The interactions of macrophages, lymphocytes, and mesenchymal stem cells during bone regeneration7
Infographic: Chongqing technique7
Retraction notice6
Meniscus cell lysate induces mitochondrial dysfunction of fibroblast-like synoviocytes via upregulating ANT3 in osteoarthritis6
Complex network model reveals the positive effect of melatonin on bone parameters in rats with induced hypoestrogenism6
Intra-articular versus systemic vancomycin for the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection after debridement and spacer implantation in a rat model6
An immunoregenerative approach to mitigate post-traumatic osteoarthritis after intra-articular fracture6
LncRNA PCBP1-AS1 induces osteoporosis by sponging miR-126-5p/PAK2 axis6
The IMPACT of COVID-19 on trauma & orthopaedic surgery provides lessons for future communicable disease outbreaks6
Genotype and phenotype correlation analysis in 27 families with multiple osteochondroma and validation by ATDC5 chondrocyte models6
Comparison of the mechanical performance of intramedullary nail and locking plate in tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis6
Stable polyethylene inlay fixation and low polyethylene wear rate in fixed-bearing total knee arthroplasty at five to six years’ follow-up6
Ergothioneine prevents ovariectomy-induced osteoporosis by suppressing NF-κB/p65 signalling to attenuate osteoclastogenesis and bone marrow inflammation6
Damage control orthopaedics is associated with impaired fracture healing and delayed recovery in a rodent model of severe multiple trauma6
Infographic: Total hip arthroplasty in early osteoarthritis6
Development of a new treatment for osteoporotic vertebral fractures using adipose-derived stem cell spheroids6
Astragalus polysaccharide promotes osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells by facilitating ANKFY1 expression through miR-760 inhibition6
Alcohol-induced inhibition of bone formation and neovascularization contributes to the failure of fracture healing via the miR-19a-3p/FOXF2 axis6
Integrating genome-wide association study with regulatory SNP annotations identified novel candidate genes for osteoporosis6
Finite element study of the role of medial longitudinal arch in hallux valgus deformity6
Identification of mechanics-responsive osteocyte signature in osteoarthritis subchondral bone6
Changes in the shape of the lumbar curve during growth5
Predicted waiting times for orthopaedic surgery5
Aberrant anabolism hinders constructive metabolism of chondrocytes by pharmacotherapy in osteoarthritis5
Effect of secretory leucocyte protease inhibitor on early tendon-to-bone healing after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in a rat model5
The role of BioFire Joint Infection Panel in diagnosing periprosthetic hip and knee joint infections in patients with unclear conventional microbiological results5
Cytokines and regulatory T cells in ankylosing spondylitis5
Are we doing the right surgical trials?5
Volume and location of bone regeneration after autologous expanded mesenchymal stromal cells in hip osteonecrosis5
Multiple roles of ALK3 in osteoarthritis5
Rapid multiplex micro-ELISA assay for simultaneous measurement of synovial biomarkers5
Appraising causal risk and protective factors for rheumatoid arthritis5
Quantitative evaluation of cervical muscles in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy using diffusion tensor imaging metrics5
Arthroscopic cam resection reduces femoroacetabular contact pressure5
A bilayer scaffold of collagen and nanohydroxyapatite promotes osteochondral defect repair in rabbit knee joints5
Melatonin protects human nucleus pulposus cells from pyroptosis by regulating Nrf2 via melatonin membrane receptors5
Cry2 prompts clock oscillation and temporomandibular joint homeostasis under mechanical loading5
Repurposing the diuretic benzamil as an anti-osteosarcoma agent that acts by suppressing integrin/FAK/STAT3 signalling and compromising mitochondrial function5
Meaningful values in the Short Form Health Survey-36 after total knee arthroplasty – an alternative to the EuroQol five-dimension index as a measure for health-related quality of life5
Expression of Concern5
Regeneration of injured articular cartilage using the recombinant human amelogenin protein5
Repetitive combined doses of bacteriophages and gentamicin protect against Staphylococcus aureus implant-related infections in Galleria mellonella5
Abnormal mechanical stress due to excessive femoral torsion is associated with dysplasia of the distal femoral epiphyseal plate and trochlea4
The Clinical Practice Integration of Artificial Intelligence (CPI-AI) framework4
Effect of treadmill training on fibrocartilage complex repair in tendon-bone insertion healing in the postinflammatory stage4
Wound fluid ceftriaxone concentrations after local application with calcium sulphate as carrier material in the treatment of orthopaedic device-associated hip infections4
Concomitant osteochondral lesion of the talus affects in vivo ankle kinetics in patients with chronic ankle instability4
Enhancement of hyaline cartilage and subchondral bone regeneration in a rat osteochondral defect model through focused extracorporeal shockwave therapy4
Biomechanical evaluation of asymmetric metaphyseal cone applications for lateral tibial plateau fractures4
Knee kinematics during staircase descent4
Development and validation of an open-source tool for opportunistic screening of osteoporosis from hip CT images4
Melatonin induces RAW264.7 cell apoptosis via the BMAL1/ROS/MAPK-p38 pathway to improve postmenopausal osteoporosis4
Cyclin D1 mediates pain behaviour in a rat model of breast cancer-induced bone pain by a mechanism involving regulation of the proliferation of spinal microglia4
Tendon healing: a concise review on cellular and molecular mechanisms with a particular focus on the Achilles tendon4
Pulsed Nd:YAG laser therapy accelerates fracture healing in a rat femoral osteotomy model4
Monomeric CRP regulates inflammatory responses in human intervertebral disc cells4
In vivo reduction of biofilm seeded on orthopaedic implants4
Upregulated ribosome pathway plays a key role in HDAC4, improving the survival rate and biofunction of chondrocytes4
The role of EDIL3 in maintaining cartilage extracellular matrix and inhibiting osteoarthritis development4
Clinical efficacy and safety of P-15 peptide enhanced bone graft substitute in surgical bone regenerative procedures in adult maxillofacial, spine, and trauma patients4
Enhanced antibiofilm potential of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound combined with 0.35% povidone-iodine in a rat model of periprosthetic joint infection4
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