Message from the President

Dear esteemed members of the Indian Arthroplasty Association,It is with immense pride and joy that I announce the launch of the very first issue of our Association's Journal.This milestone has been a long-standing need for our community, and I am thrilled to see it finally become a reality.The journey to this moment has not been without its challenges.Many members have contributed over the years, laying the groundwork for this achievement.Our core committee's recent efforts have been instrumental in overcoming initial hurdles and bringing this vision to life.As we celebrate this accomplishment, we recognize that our work is far from over.Our commitment to publishing four issues annually demands unwavering dedication and perseverance.Our ultimate goal is to achieve indexation within the next two years, solidifying our Journal's reputation as a premier platform for arthroplasty research and knowledge sharing.To achieve this ambitious objective, I invite each of you to join forces and contribute to the Journal's success.Your active participation will be instrumental in sustaining this endeavor.I encourage you to share your expertise through case reports showcasing unique challenges and solutions, tips and tricks gleaned from your experience, innovative techniques and approaches besides your original research and review articles.Your contributions will not only enrich our Journal but also enhance our collective understanding of arthroplasty.By sharing your knowledge, you will advance the field through evidence-based practices, inspire colleagues and shape the next generation of arthroplasty specialists.Our aim is to foster collaboration and networking within our community and elevate the Indian Arthroplasty Association's reputation globally.I extend my gratitude to past leaders and members who laid the foundation, our core committee for their relentless efforts and the editorial team for their tireless work.A special note of appreciation of the efforts of our Past President Dr Anoop Jhurani who did the initial spadework and to Dr Mrinal Sharma for taking the mantle of editorship and ensuring that this Journal sees the light of day.As we embark on this exciting journey, I seek the unwavering support of our members to patronize the Journal by contributing manuscripts regularly, participate in peer review and most importantly provide feedback and suggestions.Together, let us create a world-class Journal that reflects our Association's excellence and dedication to advancing arthroplasty care.Thank you for your commitment to our shared mission.