Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty
Journal Highlights
- Published since 2016
- Publication is subject to payment of an article processing charge (APC)
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty is an open access, peer reviewed journal that provides an international forum for discussion and reporting in the field of shoulder and elbow replacement and joint reconstruction. Please see the Aims and Scope tab for further information.
This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
Submission Information
Submit your manuscript at https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jsea.
Please see the Submission Guidelines tab for more information on how to submit your article to the journal.
Open access article processing charge (APC) information
Publication in the journal is subject to payment of an article processing charge (APC). The APC serves to support the journal and ensures that articles are freely accessible online in perpetuity under a Creative Commons license.
The APC for this journal is currently 2100 USD.
The article processing charge (APC) is payable when a manuscript is accepted after peer review, before it is published. The APC is subject to taxes where applicable. Please see further details here.
Contact
Please direct any queries to Isaac.Hirsch@sagepub.com
The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty is no longer being published by Sage and will soon be published by Elsevier starting in 2026.
The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty (JSEA) is a peer-reviewed, open access medical journal that provides an international forum for discussion and dissemination of knowledge in the field of shoulder and elbow replacement and joint reconstruction. In view of the changing market and procedures, this journal is a source of reference and research for the development of these new technologies and practices. With the changes in healthcare and the move towards value-based medicine, there is also a need for more outcome studies focused on upper extremity arthroplasty. These studies will be required to ensure reimbursement for arthroplasty procedures and care.
This journal accepts:
- Editorials
- Original Scientific Research
- Review Articles
- Case Reports
- Transactions from recent meetings
- New Technology Updates
- Surgical techniques
| Lewis L. Shi, MD | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Chicago, USA |
| Daniel L. Aaron, MD | UMass Memorial Medical Group, USA |
| Kevin Baker, Ph.D. | William Beaumont Hospital, USA |
| Michael Q. Freehill MD | Allina Health System, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN, USA |
| Peter Habermeyer | German Shoulder Center, ATOS Clinic, Germany |
| Ralph Hertel, MD | Shoulder & Elbow Center, Lindenhofspital, Switzerland |
| Hafiz Kassam, MD | Sutter Health, Sutter North Medical Group, USA |
| Alexandre Lädermann, MD | Division of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, La Tour Hospital, Meyrin, Switzerland |
| Osvandre Lech, MD | Hospital Sao Vicente de Paulo, Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia, Brazil |
| Ofer Levy, MD MCh(Orth) FRCS | Royal Berkshire Hospital & Berkshire Independent Hospital, United Kingdom / Israel, UK |
| Mark I. Loebenberg, MD | Rabin Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Israel |
| Anand M. Murthi, MD | MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, USA |
| Brad Parsons, MD | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA |
| Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo MD PhD | Mayo Clinic and Mayo College of Medicine, USA |
| Samuel Taylor, MD | Hospital for Special Surgery, USA |
| Jae Chul Yoo, MD, PhD | Seoul, Republic of Korea |
| Arnold B. Alqueza, MD | Harvard Medical School, USA |
| Robert Boykin, MD | EmergeOrtho, Blue Ridge Division, USA |
| Joe Chih-Hao Chiu, MD, Ph.D. | Division of Sports Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan |
| Stacey E. Gallacher, MD | Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, USA |
| Lee A. Kaback, MD | OrthoNY, USA |
| Myung-Seo Kim, MD, Ph.D. | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea |
| Eddie Y. Lo, MD | Baylor University Medical Center, USA |
| Daphne E. Pinkas, MD | Lakeland Regional Health (Lakeland, FL) |
| Zhenxing Shao, Ph.D, M.D | Department of Sports Medicine, Peking University Third Hospital, China |
Please review the full Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty (JSEA) author guidelines before submitting a manuscript to the journal.
JSEA is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
JSEA welcomes original scientific research, reviews, commentaries, editorials, case reports, technique papers, new technology updates, and letters to the editor. Please review the author guidelines for more information on each paper type.
Please read the guidelines below then visit the Journal's submission site https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jsea to upload your manuscript. Please note that manuscripts not conforming to these guidelines may be returned.
JSEA also accepts proposals for Special Collections. Please read the proposal guidelines if you are interested in serving as a Guest Editor on a Special Collection.
There is no charge for submitting a paper to JSEA. For each accepted manuscript, you will be charged a one-time Article Processing Charge (APC). This fee covers the cost of publication and ensures that your article will be freely open to all worldwide.
An introductory Article Processing Charge (APC) of $800, discounted from the full rate of $1,600, is available for a limited time.
Only manuscripts of sufficient quality that meet the aims and scope of JSEA will be reviewed.
As part of the submission process you will be required to warrant that you are submitting your original work, that you have the rights in the work, that you are submitting the work for first publication in the Journal and that it is not being considered for publication elsewhere and has not already been published elsewhere, and that you have obtained and can supply all necessary permissions for the reproduction of any copyright works not owned by you.
Before publication SAGE requires the author as the rights holder to sign a Journal Contributor’s Publishing Agreement. JSEA publishes manuscripts under Creative Commons licenses. The standard Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty license is Creative Commons by Attribution Non-Commercial (CC BY-NC), which allows others to re-use the work without permission as long as the work is properly referenced and the use is non-commercial. For more information, you are advised to visit SAGE's OA licenses page.
Any correspondence, queries or additional requests for information on the Manuscript Submission process should be sent to the Editorial Office as follows:
jshoulderelbowarthroplasty@gmail.com