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JBJS Reviews is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.2), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Inc..
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ISSN 2329-9185Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 113 / 597 | 81st | Q1 |
| Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | 99 / 340 | 71st | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.2.
JBJS Reviews is Q1 in Surgery (rank 113 of 597) and Q2 in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (rank 99 of 340), by CiteScore 2025.
JBJS Reviews 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 4.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 81st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.994, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 52.
JBJS Reviews is published by Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Inc. Its ISSN is 2329-9185.
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.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
JBJS Reviews has an h-index of 61 and a 2-year mean of 3.26 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #33 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
JBJS Reviews published 82 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 122. 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 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (61%), Canada (8.9%) and Iran (7.9%). 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. 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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