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Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2013

ISSN2471-5492

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.716

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.736

Total Works

176

Total Citations

1,095

2yr Mean Citedness

0.69

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty focuses on surgical interventions for shoulder and elbow conditions. Recent articles investigate outcomes of total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA), including implant positioning, stem design, and patient-reported outcomes. The journal also covers total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) for post-traumatic and geriatric fractures, as well as complications and management strategies related to these procedures.

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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 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications176

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~10 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

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2471-5492

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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

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.

SurgeryQ1

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Shoulder Injury and TreatmentShoulder and Clavicle InjuriesNerve Injury and RehabilitationTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationAnesthesia and Pain ManagementTendon Structure and TreatmentOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments