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Foot and Ankle Clinics

W.B. Saunders · United States · Est. 1996

ISSN1558-1934

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

0.72

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.232

Total Works

2,108

Total Citations

37,600

2yr Mean Citedness

0.50

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Foot and Ankle Clinics updates readers on the latest trends in orthopedic patient management and surgical advances. Each issue focuses on a single topic in foot and ankle surgery, covering conditions such as fractures, dislocations, sprains, amputations, arthritis, nerve disorders, and congenital deformities.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,108

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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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?

1558-1934

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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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.

SurgeryQ1

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Orthopedics

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Foot and Ankle SurgeryTendon Structure and TreatmentOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and ManagementSports injuries and preventionBone fractures and treatmentsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesShoulder Injury and TreatmentLegal case studies and regulations