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Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1), WoS ESCI. Published by J. Michael Ryan Publishing Inc..
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ISSN 2328-4633Verify ISSN ↗2328-5273Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: J. Michael Ryan Publishing Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 402 / 597 | 32nd | Q3 |
| Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | 263 / 340 | 22nd | Q4 |
| Rheumatology | 64 / 77 | 17th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.
Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases is Q3 in Surgery (rank 402 of 597), Q4 in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (rank 263 of 340) and Q4 in Rheumatology (rank 64 of 77), by CiteScore 2025.
Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 32nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.259, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 54.
Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases is published by J. Michael Ryan Publishing Inc. Its print ISSN is 2328-4633 and its online ISSN is 2328-5273.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases has an h-index of 1 and a 2-year mean of 0.14 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #531 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases published 35 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 53 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (98.1%), Ireland (0.9%) and Canada (0.9%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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