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Iowa Orthopedic Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2). Published by University of Iowa.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1541-5457Verify ISSN ↗1555-1377Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Iowa
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 261 / 669 | 61st | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1993–2002 (also 2004–present), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.
Iowa Orthopedic Journal is Q2 in Medicine (all) (rank 261 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
Iowa Orthopedic Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q2, 61st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.504, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 54.
Iowa Orthopedic Journal is published by University of Iowa. Its print ISSN is 1541-5457 and its online ISSN is 1555-1377.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Iowa Orthopedic Journal has an h-index of 1 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #534 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
Iowa Orthopedic Journal published 1 papers in 2013; its busiest recent year was 1989 with 1. 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.
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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