Abstract
The Journal of Orthopaedics (JOO) has proudly received its first Journal Impact Factor of 1.5, recently. It is the highest ranked journal in the field of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine from India and is ranked at 9th amongst all Asiatic countries. It has a wide international authorship, and readership, with a diverse editorial board. All the important journal metrics of the JOO have shown an upward trend.