Journal abbreviation: SA orthopaedic journal

The abbreviation of the journal title "SA orthopaedic journal" is "SA Orthop. J.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
SASARule 4.4: Acronyms shall be retained in the abbreviated title.
orthopaedicOrthop.matches the stem "orthopaedi-"
journalJ.matches the word "journal"

Abbreviation systems

The International Organization for Standardization has established the ISO 4 abbreviation system as a uniform method for abbreviating journal titles. By providing a consistent means of referencing journals, this system simplifies the process of citation and enhances the clarity of communication in academic research.

ISO, or International Organization for Standardization, is a journal title abbreviation system for multiple fields. NLM (National Library of Medicine) abbreviations are used in biomedical sciences, while CASSI (CAS Source Index) abbreviations apply to chemistry and associated fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleSA orthopaedic journal
AbbreviationSA Orthop. J.
ISSN (print)1681-150X
ISSN (online)2309-8309
NLM catalogNA

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