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1948–2013
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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery.
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ISSN 0301-620XVerify ISSN ↗2044-5377Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery
Scopus · Inactive
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1948–2013).
What is the impact factor of Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B?
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B 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 Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B is published by British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery. Its print ISSN is 0301-620X and its online ISSN is 2044-5377.
Is Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B for 66 years, between 1948 and 2013. Coverage ended in 2013, 13 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 16,741 works and 855,533 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2012, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2013, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B has an h-index of 315 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
315
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
10,216
i10-index
16,741
works indexed
855,533
total citations
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B published 2 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2013 with 639. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2013. 3 retracted papers are recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2013
- Retracted papers 3 · 0.2 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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