About the Journal

The Journal of the Bulgarian Orthopaedics and Trauma Association (JBOTA) is a peer-reviewed medical journal dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of orthopaedics, traumatology, and related disciplines. The journal provides a platform for the dissemination of original research, clinical studies, case reports, technical notes, and review articles that contribute to evidence-based practice and innovation in musculoskeletal medicine.
JBOTA aims to support academic, clinical, and surgical excellence by promoting high quality, relevant, and timely research. The journal welcomes submissions from orthopedic surgeons, traumatologists, rehabilitation specialists, biomedical engineers, and researchers working at the intersection of clinical and translational musculoskeletal science.

Key areas of interest include:
- Orthopaedic surgery and trauma care
- Bone and joint disorders
- Spine and sports injuries
- Pediatric orthopaedics
- Prosthetics and implants
- Rehabilitation and physical therapy
- Surgical education and training
- Health policy and innovation in musculoskeletal care

The journal serves both national and international audiences and encourages contributions that foster collaboration, innovation, and best practices across the orthopaedic and trauma community.

Current Issue

Vol. 62 (2025)
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Published: 02.04.2025

Articles

Review

  • Current concepts in the treatment of proximal humerus nonunions: a review

    Lyubomir Rusimov
    36-45
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.58542/jbota.v62i1.160

Clinical case report

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