What is the Impact Factor of Bone Joint Open?

The journal Bone Joint Open is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Bone Joint Open indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Bone Joint Open is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.273 (Q1) and an H-index of 33.

Who publishes Bone Joint Open and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Bone Joint Open is published by The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,545 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #3,276Diamond OA

Bone Joint Open

Identifier (ISSN):2633-1462(Online)

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Publisher:The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Clarivate IF trend for Bone Joint Open

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2023):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.273

#3,276

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

33 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessDiamond OA

93articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Bone Joint Open is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery in United Kingdom. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.273 (Q1), an H-index of 33.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine81%Surgery71.4%Pathology65.5%Internal medicine64%Biology56.8%Radiology46.5%Psychology40.4%Mathematics40.2%Statistics35.4%Psychiatry28.6%Physical therapy26.6%Anatomy23.2%Physics22.9%Disease22.7%Chemistry22.3%Arthroplasty22%Political science20.7%Law20.5%Infectious disease (medical specialty)20.5%Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)20.5%Sociology20.3%

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

9 year

2026Latest

IF—

Articles / Year93

Total Citations14

2025

IF—

Articles / Year195

Total Citations332

2024

IF—

Articles / Year142

Total Citations841

2023

IF0

Articles / Year117

Total Citations1,093

2022

IF—

Articles / Year126

Total Citations1,779

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	93	14
2025	—	195	332
2024	—	142	841
2023	0	117	1,093
2022	—	126	1,779
2021	—	140	2,427
2020	—	175	2,449
2010	—	1	0
1994	—	1	0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #3,276Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2020-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.273

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.27

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,545 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,336

3-Year Documents380

Citable Documents375

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate28.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ1

SurgeryQ1

Academic Metric Intelligence

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Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区ORTHOPEDICS

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 93 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Diamond OA model with an estimated APC of $3,545 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.