ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
2019–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
0.5
Best quartile
Q4 · 12th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | 299 / 340 | 12th | Q4 |
South African Orthopaedic Journal
ISSN 1681-150X · 2309-8309
Publisher: Medpharm Publications
Scopus · Q4Open Access
Is South African Orthopaedic Journal indexed in Scopus? Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.
What is the impact factor of South African Orthopaedic Journal? South African Orthopaedic Journal is not in a Web of Science collection that carries a Journal Impact Factor (JIF is published only for SCIE and SSCI titles). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4, 12th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere is not the official Clarivate metric.
Is South African Orthopaedic Journal in Web of Science? No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is South African Orthopaedic Journal open access? Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
0.5
CiteScore 2025
Scopus
Q4
Best quartile
rank 299 of 340 · 12th pctile
2
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Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
Not listed in Web of Science.
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Not listed in ABDC.
DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
Listed in DOAJ
Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed
FT50Financial Times research list
Not listed in FT50.
UT DallasUTD top-100 business research
Not listed in UT Dallas.
ONOS · APC coveredOne Nation One Subscription (Govt of India)
Not in the ONOS APC-supported list.
Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.
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