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The Iowa orthopaedic journal

University of Iowa · United States · Est. 1950

ISSN1541-5457
SJR Q3Scopus / SJR
22
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q3+12
Total22
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 Score
0.495
H-Index
4
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
23
Total Citations
198
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Iowa Orthopaedic Journal is a peer-reviewed orthopedic medical journal that advances research and education in the orthopedic field. It welcomes original articles related to orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic science, or the teaching of either, including basic science, clinical research, education, and the history of orthopedics.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Language
1st Year Published1950
Annual Volume~ 1 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2023)
Total Publications23
Publisher OrgUniversity of Iowa Press
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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

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Iowa
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1541-5457
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
1993
2001
2002
2008
2012
2013
2016
2023

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Bone fractures and treatmentsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesNail Diseases and TreatmentsOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsHealth and Medical Research ImpactsMusculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatmentsCongenital limb and hand anomaliesGeology and Paleoclimatology Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref