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JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins · United States · Est. 1963

ISSN2160-2204eISSN2160-2204

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total38

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

0.585

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CiteScore

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SNIP

0.71

Total Works

530

Total Citations

4,595

2yr Mean Citedness

1.57

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on surgical techniques for a variety of orthopedic and reconstructive procedures. Articles describe methods for treating conditions such as osteonecrosis of the femoral head, hip and knee replacements, fractures of the femur, tibia, metacarpals, and phalanges, and congenital or acquired limb deformities. It also covers techniques for ligament reconstruction, spinal fusion, and brachial plexus injuries.

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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 / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1963

Annual Volume~ 42 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications530

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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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?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2160-2204 / 2160-2204

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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

2020

2021

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2025

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

SurgeryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OrthopedicsSurgery

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Shoulder Injury and TreatmentTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesBone fractures and treatmentsOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationFoot and Ankle SurgeryNerve Injury and RehabilitationOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyShoulder and Clavicle InjuriesElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques