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Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Wiley-Blackwell · United States

ISSN0736-0266

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

144

days submission → published

measured · last 15 articles · accept 106d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.907

H-Indexi

233

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.103

Total Worksi

9,186

Total Citationsi

430,297

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.79

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBimonthly, 1989-

StatusActive

Total Publications9,186

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

0736-0266

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

❌

Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

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?

N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

385

9.2k

2019

410

7.5k

2020

279

3.7k

2021

282

2.6k

2022

273

1.7k

2023

267

951

2024

233

339

2025

125

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOsteoarthritis Treatment and MechanismsKnee injuries and reconstruction techniquesTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesTendon Structure and Treatment

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Is Journal of Orthopaedic Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Orthopaedic Research: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Orthopaedic Research?

Journal of Orthopaedic Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.907.

Is Journal of Orthopaedic Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Orthopaedic Research is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Orthopaedic Research?