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Journal of Trauma and Injury

The Korean Society of Traumatology · South Korea · Est. 1979

ISSN2799-4317eISSN2287-1683

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q4+5

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total40

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

0.157

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.237

Total Works

682

Total Citations

949

2yr Mean Citedness

0.82

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Aims & Scope

JTI aims to provide education and training in the field of trauma and to promote communication and information exchange among medical staff, ultimately helping to save the lives of injured patients. The scope of JTI includes basic and clinical research in trauma-related fields such as general surgery, thoracic surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, head and neck surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, emergency medicine, anesthesiology, neuropsychiatry, rehabilitation medicine, diagnostic radiology, and interventional radiology. Its scope also encompasses the role of emergency medical technicians and nurses, social infrastructure and systems for caring for injured patients, government policy and support, and wartime trauma research. The regional scope is mainly Korea, but JTI welcomes submissions from researchers worldwide.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageEnglish, Korean

1st Year Published1979

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications682

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~11 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

National Library of KoreaScience Central

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

The Korean Society of Traumatology

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2799-4317 / 2287-1683

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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?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

National Library of Korea, Science Central

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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, Korean

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.

Emergency MedicineQ4

SurgeryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Emergency MedicineSurgery

Scopus Categories

SurgeryEmergency Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Trauma and Emergency Care StudiesTrauma Management and DiagnosisPelvic and Acetabular InjuriesAbdominal Trauma and InjuriesTraumatic Ocular and Foreign Body InjuriesCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationSpinal Fractures and Fixation TechniquesTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, ResuscitationInjury Epidemiology and Prevention