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Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1954

ISSN1873-5800

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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

0.821

H-Index

118

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.999

Total Works

5,209

Total Citations

102,913

2yr Mean Citedness

1.45

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on knee joint conditions, including the prevalence and revision rates of knee arthroplasties, arthroscopic repair techniques for meniscus tears, the use of novel intra-articular treatments for knee osteoarthritis, and the biomechanics of knee kinematics in healthy and osteoarthritic individuals.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1954

Annual Volume~ 245 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,209

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?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1873-5800

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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.

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2

Sports ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OrthopedicsSport SciencesSurgery

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSports Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesKnee injuries and reconstruction techniquesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesOsteoarthritis Treatment and MechanismsOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsShoulder Injury and TreatmentSports injuries and preventionTendon Structure and TreatmentDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies