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Current Opinion in Orthopaedics
Current Opinion in Orthopaedics is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
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ISSN 1041-9918Verify ISSN ↗1531-7005Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Current Opinion in Orthopaedics indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1995–2008).
What is the impact factor of Current Opinion in Orthopaedics?
Current Opinion in Orthopaedics has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Current Opinion in Orthopaedics and what is its ISSN?
Current Opinion in Orthopaedics is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Its print ISSN is 1041-9918 and its online ISSN is 1531-7005.
Is Current Opinion in Orthopaedics in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Current Opinion in Orthopaedics open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Current Opinion in Orthopaedics for 14 years, between 1995 and 2008. Coverage ended in 2008, 18 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 1,572 works and 6,107 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2008, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2008, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Current Opinion in Orthopaedics? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Current Opinion in Orthopaedics has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Current Opinion in Orthopaedics published 25 papers in 2008; its busiest recent year was 2006 with 146. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Current Opinion in Orthopaedics? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2008. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2008
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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