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International Journal of Shoulder Surgery
International Journal of Shoulder Surgery is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications.
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ISSN 0973-6042Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is International Journal of Shoulder Surgery indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2010–2016).
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Shoulder Surgery?
International Journal of Shoulder Surgery 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 International Journal of Shoulder Surgery and what is its ISSN?
International Journal of Shoulder Surgery is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. Its ISSN is 0973-6042.
Is International Journal of Shoulder Surgery in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is International Journal of Shoulder Surgery open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed International Journal of Shoulder Surgery for 7 years, between 2010 and 2016. Coverage ended in 2016, 10 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 241 works and 4,965 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2016, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2016, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is International Journal of Shoulder Surgery? — open metrics via OpenAlex
International Journal of Shoulder Surgery has an h-index of 40 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
40
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
140
i10-index
241
works indexed
4,965
total citations
International Journal of Shoulder Surgery published 22 papers in 2016; its busiest recent year was 2013 with 30. 2026* is the year so far.
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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 International Journal of Shoulder Surgery? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2016. 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 2016
- 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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