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Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation

Elsevier Masson s.r.l. · France · Est. 1971

ISSN2468-1229eISSN2468-1210
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
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
0.461
H-Index
29
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.764
Total Works
3,416
Total Citations
7,612
2yr Mean Citedness
0.66
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation focuses on surgical interventions and rehabilitation strategies for conditions affecting the hand and upper extremity. Recent articles discuss surgical approaches for brachial plexus palsy, macroreplantation following amputation, and management of trapeziometacarpal joint osteoarthritis. The journal also covers the surgical treatment of rare conditions like soft tissue calcinosis in systemic sclerosis and isolated digit clubbing, as well as factors predicting functional outcomes after hand surgery.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionFrance
Primary Language
1st Year Published1971
Annual Volume~ 367 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,416
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Masson s.r.l.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2468-1229 / 2468-1210
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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
2020
2021
2022
2023
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.

RehabilitationQ2
SurgeryQ2
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OrthopedicsSurgery

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationOrthopedics and Sports MedicineSurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Orthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentPeripheral Nerve DisordersNerve Injury and RehabilitationShoulder Injury and TreatmentShoulder and Clavicle InjuriesReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesBone fractures and treatmentsMusculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatmentsCongenital limb and hand anomalies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref