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Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. · United States

ISSN1089-3393

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total60

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?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% 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

0.321

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.497

Total Worksi

1,314

Total Citationsi

14,938

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.23

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Surgery.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 40 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,314

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1089-3393

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

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

270

2019

195

2020

143

2021

120

2022

2023

2024

2025

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 MedicineQ3

SurgeryQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Orthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentShoulder Injury and TreatmentBone fractures and treatmentsReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Is Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery?

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.321.

Is Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery?