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Orthopedic specialists and residents were enrolled during the 52nd Peruvian National Congress of Orthopedics and Traumatology. A form validated by experts was applied to collect variables. The crude and adjusted coefficients were calculated using bivariate and multivariate regression with 95% confidence intervals. Results: A total of 310 participants were included in our study. The prevalence of the scientific orthopedic publication was 34.84%. Multivariate regression showed that, working in a private hospitals, having an interest in tumors and pediatric orthopedics, being involved in teaching activity, belonging to a scientific society other than the Peruvian Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology, having more than one research project, having an international rotation, and active participation in meetings were factors associated with publishing orthopedic scientific articles, while coming from a university in the highlands as an undergraduate and having more than ten shifts per month was associated with publishing fewer scientific articles. Among residents, having had an international rotation was associated with publishing scientific articles. Conclusions: The determinants of scientific production described will serve to increase scientific production in different contexts considering the orthopedist\u2019s training stage.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.3390\/publications13040052","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,10,10]],"date-time":"2025-10-10T12:32:47Z","timestamp":1760099567000},"page":"52","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/mdpi_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Determinants of Scientific Article Publication Among Peruvian Physicians and Orthopedic Residents"],"prefix":"10.3390","volume":"13","author":[{"given":"Rodrigo","family":"Alejandro-Salinas","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, Av Alameda San Marcos 11, Chorrillos 15067, Peru"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1467-0120","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Diego A.","family":"Maticorena-Quevedo","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital Nacional Daniel Alcides Carri\u00f3n, Av. 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