Elevating Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Research in the Middle East

Document Type : EDITORIAL

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1 Department of Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi, India

2 Orthopedics Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

10.22038/abjs.2025.87796.3986

Abstract

The Middle East's advancements in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine research offer a promising prospect for the future. With concerted efforts to overcome challenges and maximize the region's research potential, we can look forward to significant contributions that will benefit not only the Middle East but the global community at large. The data shows a clear mandate: fostering excellence in OSM research is not only advantageous; it is essential for the health and well-being of future generations.

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The Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery
Volume 13, Issue 6
June 2025
Pages 304-306

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  • Receive Date: 07 May 2025
  • Revise Date: 31 May 2025
  • Accept Date: 13 May 2025

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