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CiOS Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery

Korean Orthopaedic Association · South Korea · Est. 2003

ISSN2005-4408

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total75

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

0.745

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.062

Total Works

1,415

Total Citations

25,390

2yr Mean Citedness

2.02

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on orthopedic surgery, covering a range of topics including surgical repair and reconstruction of musculoskeletal injuries, joint replacement procedures, and fracture management. Research investigates surgical techniques, implant designs, and patient outcomes, with a particular emphasis on evaluating the efficacy and safety of various orthopedic interventions. The scope also extends to diagnostic methods and the analysis of complications and rehabilitation strategies in orthopedic care.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,415

Publisher OrgKorean Orthopaedic Association

OA Since2008

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewPeer review

Review Time~36 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Korean Orthopaedic Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2005-4408

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

PMC

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Times cited

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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)

Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesShoulder Injury and TreatmentOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationHip and Femur FracturesBone fractures and treatmentsShoulder and Clavicle InjuriesKnee injuries and reconstruction techniquesOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsHip disorders and treatments