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Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.8), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 1008-1275Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 133 / 597 | 77th | Q1 |
| Emergency Medicine | 26 / 111 | 77th | Q1 |
| Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | 116 / 340 | 66th | Q2 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 276 / 725 | 62nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2001–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.8.
Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition is Q1 in Surgery (rank 133 of 597), Q1 in Emergency Medicine (rank 26 of 111) and Q2 in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (rank 116 of 340), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition 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 3.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 77th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.557, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 42.
Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 1008-1275.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition has an h-index of 47 and a 2-year mean of 1.75 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #151 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition published 67 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 105. 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 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (53.6%), India (12.2%) and United States (5.4%). 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. 3 retracted papers are recorded (1.6 per 1,000 papers). 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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