| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 50 / 597 | 91st | Q1 |
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International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds
International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.7), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by SAGE Publications Inc..
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ISSN 1534-7346Verify ISSN ↗1552-6941Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc.
Cost to publish: About US$4,150 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.7.
What quartile is International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds in Scopus?
International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds is Q1 in Surgery (rank 50 of 597), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds?
International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 5.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 91st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.529, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 56.
How much does it cost to publish in International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,150 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds and what is its ISSN?
International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds is published by SAGE Publications Inc. Its print ISSN is 1534-7346 and its online ISSN is 1552-6941.
Is International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds? — open metrics via OpenAlex
International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds has an h-index of 67 and a 2-year mean of 2.4 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #84 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds published 103 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 162. 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.
Who publishes in International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds? — latest 97 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 97 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (28.9%), India (11.9%) and Italy (10.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (1.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 2 · 1.2 per 1,000 papers
- 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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