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The Korean Knee Society Supports Research

Knee Surgery & Related Research is the official journal of the Korean Knee Society, who have agreed to cover the cost of the article-processing charges (APCs) for all manuscripts submitted before January 2025. 

Articles published in Knee Surgery & Related Research prior to April 2019 are available here.

Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Sang Jun Song

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Prof. Song qualified his M.D. and obtained Ph.D degree at College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea. He has worked as a professor at the Kyuung Hee University. His research focus is on the treatment of knee diseases and injury. He specializes in the knee arthroplasty and joint preservation including osteotomy of the lower extremity with various experiences. He was included in the list of 2023 World’s top 2% scientists in the world by Standford University and Elsevier BV. He is a national leadership representative of Arthroplasty Society in Asia (ASIA) and international member of the American Academy of Hip and Knee Society (AAHKS). He is also a member for Korean Orthopaedic Association (KOA), member for the board examination in the Korean Orthopaedic Association, member in council of Korean Knee Society (KKS), and executive board member of Korean Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery Society (CAOS). Up to now, Prof. Song has published over two hundred of peer-reviewed international articles with valuable messages.

International Congress of Korean Knee Society 2025 (ICKKS 2025)

The 43rd Annual Meeting of Korean Knee society 

Join us at the ICKKS 2025, the second international conference hosted by the Korean Knee Society following the success of the 2023 event. It will take place in Seoul, Korea on May 16-17, 2025.

For those interested in the congress, please visit https://www.koreaknee.or.kr/abstract/2025_spring/intro.html

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Aims and scope

Knee Surgery & Related Research covers all aspects of knee surgery relating to knee joint diseases, trauma and treatment as well as basic research with clinical relevance. Knee Surgery and Related Research is the official journal of the Korean Knee Society with affiliation of the Asian societies relating Knee joint; Thailand Hip and Knee Society, Taiwan Joint Reconstruction Society, Indonesian Hip and Knee Society, Malaysian Society for Hip and Knee Surgeons, Taiwan Arthroscopy and Knee Society, Indonesian Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy, Singapore Orthopaedic Association, and Adult Reconstruction Chapter of the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association. As an international journal publishing high-quality research articles and reviews, our aim is to provide emerging trends and new approaches to knee surgeons, imaging specialists, rehabilitation personnel, basic researchers, biomechanical engineers, materials scientists, and all those with an interest in knee surgery. Moreover, the journal strives to be the representative journal published in Asia in the field of knee surgery.
 

Knee Surgery and Related Research is the official journal of the Korean Knee Society, as well as the professional Asian Orthopaedic Societies related to the knee joint listed below:

Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact 2023
    Journal Impact Factor: 4.1
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 4.3
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.805
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 1.716

    Speed 2024
    Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 6
    Submission to acceptance (median days): 116

    Usage 2024
    Downloads: 234,301
    Altmetric mentions: 135