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Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery

Springer Paris · France · Est. 1997

ISSN1265-4906eISSN1248-9204

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.998

H-Indexi

111

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.665

Total Worksi

4,362

Total Citationsi

96,343

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.09

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Surgery.

General Information

Country / RegionFrance

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1997

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,362

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

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?

Springer Paris

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1265-4906 / 1248-9204

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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

Citations received

231

4.8k

2019

236

3.4k

2020

198

2021

190

1.8k

2022

199

1.3k

2023

310

1.3k

2024

295

634

2025

234

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.

SurgeryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Surgery

Scopus Categories

Surgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hernia repair and managementIntestinal and Peritoneal AdhesionsCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesMinimally Invasive Surgical TechniquesPelvic and Acetabular InjuriesStoma care and complicationsAbdominal Surgery and ComplicationsAppendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementPelvic floor disorders treatmentsSurgical site infection prevention

Frequently asked questions about Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery

Is Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery?

Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.09.

Is Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery?