Journal Launch

The Orthopaedic Standard

A fresh, modern journal for orthopaedic surgeons, researchers, trainees, innovators, and clinical thinkers working to move musculoskeletal care forward.

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Built for orthopaedics

ScopeTrauma, spine, sports, arthroplasty, foot and ankle, registries, robotics, and more.
AuthorsResidents, fellows, consultants, researchers, educators, and innovators.
FormatOriginal research, reviews, case series, technical notes, and educational perspectives.

Official launch

A journal designed with clarity, speed, and respect for authors.

Pantheon Academic is proud to announce the launch of The Orthopaedic Standard, the newest addition to The Standard Series. The journal is built for transparent publishing, useful orthopaedic scholarship, and a submission experience that treats authors' work with care.

Why it stands out

Modern orthopaedic publishing with a practical author experience.

The journal combines editorial care, specialty focus, author-friendly submission, and long-term growth as part of Pantheon Academic's publishing ecosystem.

Editorial quality

Submissions are handled through rigorous, fair peer review with decisions grounded in academic merit, relevance, and clarity.

Specialty scope

The journal welcomes work across orthopaedic subspecialties, from surgical technique and trauma to robotics and registries.

Friendly to authors

The submission path is designed to reduce unnecessary friction with cleaner formatting expectations and supportive guidance.

Built for growth

As part of The Standard Series, articles are prepared for discoverability, citation, archiving, and future indexing readiness.

A new standard

Not a replica of outdated publishing models.

The journal is built around the daily reality of orthopaedic professionals: useful findings, practical clinical insight, clear reporting, and editorial processes that respect authors' time.

"We are here to build something better, and we are starting with orthopaedics."

A journal launch grounded in quality, access, author experience, and a focused specialty community.

Who should submit?

For contributors who want orthopaedic work to be seen, read, and used.

If you are passionate about orthopaedics - from biomechanics to surgical technique, from registries to robotics - this journal is built for you.

  • Residents, fellows, consultants, and academic researchers.

  • Clinical teams developing case series, reviews, and technical notes.

  • Device innovators, educators, and interdisciplinary teams moving the field forward.

Article types

Work the journal welcomes

  • Original research

  • Review articles

  • Technical notes

  • Case series

  • Educational perspectives

Submit to the launch journal

Bring your orthopaedic work into The Standard Series.

For submission questions, author guidance, or launch information, contact Pantheon Academic and our team will help direct you to the right next step.

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