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Orthopedic Clinics of North America

W.B. Saunders · United States

ISSN0030-5898eISSN1558-1373

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.694

H-Index

149

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.013

Total Works

4,432

Total Citations

143,648

2yr Mean Citedness

0.87

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Orthopedic Clinics of North America offers clinical review articles on cutting-edge technologies and techniques in orthopedics. Each issue focuses on a single topic within specialty areas such as adult reconstruction, and may include evaluations of palpable neck masses with US and CT, and investigation of modes of failure in metal-on-metal total hip replacements and hip resurfacings.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 75 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications4,432

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

W.B. Saunders

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0030-5898 / 1558-1373

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Orthopedics

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Orthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyShoulder Injury and TreatmentTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopedic Infections and Treatments