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Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2010

ISSN2210-4925

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total37

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

0.221

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.313

Total Works

563

Total Citations

1,209

2yr Mean Citedness

0.58

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation focuses on surgical interventions and outcomes for a range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Articles investigate operative techniques, implant choices, and rehabilitation protocols for fractures, joint replacements, and soft tissue repairs. The journal also examines factors influencing patient outcomes, such as patient demographics, surgical approaches, and post-operative care.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 36 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications563

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~8 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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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?

2210-4925

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

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

2019

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2021

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2024

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.

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ3

RehabilitationQ3

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Orthopedics

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationOrthopedics and Sports MedicinePhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationShoulder Injury and TreatmentHip and Femur FracturesOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsBone fractures and treatmentsPelvic and Acetabular InjuriesLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology