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Trauma Case Reports

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2003

ISSN2352-6440

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.178

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.377

Total Works

1,279

Total Citations

3,116

2yr Mean Citedness

0.44

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes case reports detailing the diagnosis and management of traumatic injuries across various body systems, including orthopedic, vascular, abdominal, and neurological trauma. The articles focus on rare presentations, complex cases, and the application of specific surgical or medical interventions for trauma patients.

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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 75% in field

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

Review Time~26 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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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10/12 · 83%

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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

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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?

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

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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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.

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