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SAGE Publishing welcomes the Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation

Chris Burnage

SAGE Publishing announced today that it is has partnered with the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association (HKOA) and Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons (HKCOS) to publish the Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation (JOTR).

The open access (OA) journal will be published twice a year by SAGE, with each issue featuring articles that focus on the journal’s areas of study and subjects related to orthopaedics. The journal will also feature special issues, focusing in-depth on one area of the field.

Commenting on the partnership HKOA President Dr Dr. SIU Kwai Ming said:

“With SAGE, we have found a publisher that is committed to OA publishing and shares our mission to disseminate knowledge to the widest possible audience. We look forward to working with SAGE’s OA team to share original articles and research in JOTR.”

HKCOS President Dr YAU, Wai-Pan Peter added:

“We are delighted to be partnering with SAGE to publish JOTR. As a truly global publisher, SAGE will enable the journal to grow, expand its reach to new contributors and increase the variety of work published.”

Miranda Nunhofer, Vice President, Research, SAGE, remarked:

“We are pleased to welcome JOTR to our portfolio, a journal that over the years has greatly expanded its scope and impact. I look forward to working with the esteemed editorial team, HKOA, and HKCOS to develop the journal and SAGE’s presence in the orthopaedic field.”

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Find out more about the Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation.

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Sara Miller McCune founded SAGE Publishing in 1965 to support the dissemination of usable knowledge and educate a global community. SAGE is a leading international provider of innovative, high-quality content publishing more than 1,000 journals and over 600 new books each year, spanning a wide range of subject areas. Our growing selection of library products includes archives, data, case studies and video. SAGE remains majority owned by our founder and after her lifetime will become owned by a charitable trust that secures the company’s continued independence. Principal offices are located in Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore, Washington DC and Melbourne. www.sagepublishing.com

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation is a peer-reviewed open access journal which focusses on orthopaedics, trauma, orthopaedic rehabilitation and related knowledge from all countries. This journal is published on behalf of the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association (HKOA) and the Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons (HKCOS). This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association and Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons HK Orthopaedic Association were founded in 1965 and Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons was founded in 1987 for education and training. HKOA and HKCOS have a close connection with mainland China’s Chinese Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

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