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JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1989

ISSN2666-6391

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.47

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.592

Total Works

753

Total Citations

1,486

2yr Mean Citedness

0.49

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on surgical techniques and outcomes related to the shoulder, elbow, and humerus. Articles investigate treatments for conditions such as recurrent glenohumeral dislocation, proximal humerus fractures, rotator cuff tears, distal biceps tendon ruptures, and radial head fractures. The scope includes comparisons of different surgical implants and materials, evaluation of novel surgical approaches, and analysis of complications and functional outcomes.

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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 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1989

Annual Volume~ 150 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications753

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~6 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2666-6391

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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?

Portico, PMC, 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

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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

Reviews and References (medical)Q2

SurgeryQ2

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationOrthopedics and Sports MedicineSurgeryReviews and References (medical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Shoulder Injury and TreatmentShoulder and Clavicle InjuriesNerve Injury and RehabilitationElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesTendon Structure and TreatmentTrauma Management and DiagnosisSports injuries and preventionBone fractures and treatments