The CMTR Impact Factor goes up to 1.0
The Editors of Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction (CMTR) are pleased to announce that the 2025 Journal Impact Factor for CMTR is 1.0.
In addition, the journal's 5-Year Impact Factor is 1.4, and it received a total of 1,073 citations in 2025.
This achievement would not have been possible without the valuable contributions, expertise, and continued support of CMTR's Editorial Board Members, whose commitment to maintaining the quality and scientific standards of the journal is greatly appreciated.
Most cited, viewed, and downloaded papers
These papers highlight the topics that are currently driving research and discussion within the CMF community.
Most cited papers
Bioabsorbable Magnesium-Based Materials Potential, and Safety in Bone Surgery: A Systematic Review
by Chun Ho Hung, Yui Chit Kwok, Jason Yip, Ho Hin Wong, and Yiu Yan Leung
Revision Surgery with Refixation After Mandibular Fractures
by Claudius Steffen, Margrit Welter, Heilwig Fischer, Maximilian Goedecke, Christian Doll, Steffen Koerdt, Kilian Kreutzer, Max Heiland, Carsten Rendenbach, and Jan O. Voss
Utility of an Artificial Intelligence Language Model for Post-Operative Patient Instructions Following Facial Trauma
by Suresh Mohan, Spenser Souza, Shayan Fakurnejad, and P. Daniel Knott
Virtual Surgical Planning for Management of Acute Maxillofacial Trauma
by Kyle W. Singerman, Megan V. Morisada, J. David Kriet, John P. Flynn, and Clinton D. Humphrey
Airway Management in Complex Maxillofacial Trauma: Evaluating the Role of Submental Intubation as a Viable Alternative to Tracheostomy
by Giulio Cirignaco, Gabriele Monarchi, Lisa Catarzi, Mariagrazia Paglianiti, Enrico Betti, Umberto Committeri, Alberto Bianchi, Paolo Balercia, and Giuseppe Consorti
The Burden of Road Traffic Accidents on Facial Fractures: National Trends, Injury Patterns, and Disparities in 154,185 Patients
by Carol Y. Wang, Daniel Y. Kwon, Olachi Oleru, Nargiz Seyidova, Peter E. Shamamian, Keisha E. Montalmant, Alex Sarosi, and Peter J. Taub
Does More Invasive Surgery Result in Higher Patient Satisfaction? A Long-Term Follow-Up of 136 Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Fractures
by Samin Rahbin, Ola Sunnergren, Ellen McBride, Hatef Darabi, and Babak Alinasab
Patient-Specific Solutions for Cranial, Midface, and Mandible Reconstruction Following Ablative Surgery: Expert Opinion, and a Consensus on the Guidelines, and Workflow
by Majeed Rana, Daniel Buchbinder, Gregorio Sánchez Aniceto, and Gerson Mast
Two Miniplates Versus Three Dimensional Plate in Management of Mandibular Condylar Fractures: A Systematic Review, and Meta-Analysis
by Santhosh Kumar Kuna, Anuj Jain, and Vishala Kuna
Comparison of Strengths of Mandibular Angle Fractures Following Different Plate Designs: A Human Cadaver Study
by Brendan R. Squier, Wichuda Kongsong, Stacey S. Cofield, Samuel Bignault, and Somsak Sittitavornwong
Most viewed papers
Optimal Duration of Antibiotic Therapy for Space Infections in the Maxillofacial Region: A Systematic Review
by Abdullah Saleh Alhudaithi, Faris Jaser Almutairi, Abdullah Saleh Almansour, Abdurrahman Abdurrazzaq Aljeadi, and Shaul Hameed Kolarkodi
Redefining and Identifying Evidence-Based Indications for Open Reduction and Internal Fixation in Mandibular Condylar Fractures: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Evidence Analysis
byStephen A. L. Y. Youssef, Iva I. Raghoebar, Renee Helmers, Jan de Lange, and Leander Dubois
Patient-Specific Orthognathic Solutions: Expert Opinion on Guidelines and Workflow
by Alf L. Nastri, Isaac Liau, Jaewon Heo, and Alexander Schramm
Patient-Specific Solutions for Cranial, Midface, and Mandible Reconstruction Following Ablative Surgery: Expert Opinion and a Consensus on the Guidelines and Workflow
by Majeed Rana, Daniel Buchbinder, Gregorio Sánchez Aniceto, and Gerson Mast
Bioabsorbable Magnesium-Based Materials Potential and Safety in Bone Surgery: A Systematic Review
by Chun Ho Hung, Yui Chit Kwok, Jason Yip, Ho Hin Wong, and Yiu Yan Leung
A Shift in Conceptual Thinking of Panfacial Fracture Sequencing: The Major Fragment Theory
by Patrick Wong, Antonio Atte, David Powers, and Paul Tiwana
Evaluating Genioplasty Procedures: A Systematic Review and Roadmap for Future Investigations
by Sebastiaan W. R. Dalmeijer, Tom C. T. van Riet, Jean-Pierre T. F. Ho, and Eddy (A. G.) Becking
Airway Management in Complex Maxillofacial Trauma: Evaluating the Role of Submental Intubation as a Viable Alternative to Tracheostomy
by Giulio Cirignaco, Gabriele Monarchi, Lisa Catarzi, Mariagrazia Paglianiti, Enrico Betti, Umberto Committeri, Alberto Bianchi, Paolo Balercia, and Giuseppe Consorti
Technique and Muscle Preferences for Dynamic Facial Reanimation in Irreversible Facial Paralysis—A Literature Review
by Hilde Schutte, Robbin Maat, Marvick S. M. Muradin, and Antoine J. W. P. Rosenberg
Comparative Analysis of Open and Closed Nasal Fractures in Trauma Settings: Mechanisms, Intent, Surgical Interventions, and Outcomes
by Ahmad K. Alnemare
Most downloaded papers
A Shift in Conceptual Thinking of Panfacial Fracture Sequencing: The Major Fragment Theory
by Patrick Wong, Antonio Atte, David Powers, and Paul Tiwana
Redefining and Identifying Evidence-Based Indications for Open Reduction and Internal Fixation in Mandibular Condylar Fractures: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Evidence Analysis
by Stephen A. L. Y. Youssef, Iva I. Raghoebar, Renee Helmers, Jan de Lange, and Leander Dubois
Patient-Specific Solutions for Cranial, Midface, and Mandible Reconstruction Following Ablative Surgery: Expert Opinion and a Consensus on the Guidelines and Workflow
by Majeed Rana, Daniel Buchbinder, Gregorio Sánchez Aniceto, and Gerson Mast
Patient-Specific Orthognathic Solutions: Expert Opinion on Guidelines and Workflow
by Alf L. Nastri, Isaac Liau, Jaewon Heo, and Alexander Schramm
Training of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residents in Virtual Surgical Planning: A Feasibility Study Comparing Open-Source Freeware and Commercially Available Software for Mandibular Reconstruction with Fibula Free Flap
by Bert Rombaut, Matthias Ureel, Benjamin Van der Smissen, Nicolas Dhooghe, and Renaat Coopman
Optimal Duration of Antibiotic Therapy for Space Infections in the Maxillofacial Region: A Systematic Review
by Abdullah Saleh Alhudaithi, Faris Jaser Almutairi, Abdullah Saleh Almansour, Abdurrahman Abdurrazzaq Aljeadi, and Shaul Hameed Kolarkodi
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Following Secondary Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in Children with Non-Syndromic Cleft Palate: A Systematic Review
by Milton Chin, Mona Haj, Sarah L. Versnel, Henriette H. W. de Gier, and Eppo B. Wolvius
Virtual Surgical Planning for Management of Acute Maxillofacial Trauma
by Kyle W. Singerman, Megan V. Morisada, J. David Kriet, John P. Flynn, and Clinton D. Humphrey
Bioabsorbable Magnesium-Based Materials Potential and Safety in Bone Surgery: A Systematic Review
by Chun Ho Hung, Yui Chit Kwok, Jason Yip, Ho Hin Wong, and Yiu Yan Leung
Airway Management in Complex Maxillofacial Trauma: Evaluating the Role of Submental Intubation as a Viable Alternative to Tracheostomy
by Giulio Cirignaco, Gabriele Monarchi, Lisa Catarzi, Mariagrazia Paglianiti, Enrico Betti, Umberto Committeri, Alberto Bianchi, Paolo Balercia, and Giuseppe Consorti