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Trauma Case Reports

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2003

ISSN2352-6440

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.2

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.377

Total Worksi

1,279

Total Citationsi

3,116

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.44

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine; Emergency Medicine; Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 171 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,279

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2352-6440

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS

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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

104

526

2019

115

366

2020

197

565

2021

139

321

2022

215

282

2023

136

130

2024

162

2025

130

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Critical Care and Intensive Care MedicineQ3

Emergency MedicineQ3

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineCritical Care and Intensive Care MedicineEmergency Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Trauma Management and DiagnosisBone fractures and treatmentsOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationPelvic and Acetabular InjuriesElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentHip and Femur FracturesShoulder Injury and TreatmentAbdominal Trauma and InjuriesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyTraumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries

Frequently asked questions about Trauma Case Reports

Is Trauma Case Reports a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Trauma Case Reports: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Trauma Case Reports?

Trauma Case Reports is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.2.

Is Trauma Case Reports indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Trauma Case Reports is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Trauma Case Reports?