What is the Impact Factor of European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.788 (Q1) and an H-index of 58.

Who publishes European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery is published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,090 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery is "EUR J TRAUMA EMERG S" with common acronym "ejot". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #7,055Hybrid

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Acronym:ejot

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Abbreviation (ISO):EUR J TRAUMA EMERG S

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Identifier (ISSN):1863-9933(Print)/1863-9941(Online)

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Publisher:Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.788

#7,055

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

58 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate5.3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

365articles/year

57.64% Gold OA•85.71% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery aims to open an interdisciplinary forum that allows for the scientific exchange between basic and clinical science related to pathophysiology, diagnostics and treatment of traumatized patients. The journal covers all aspects of clinical management, operative treatment and related research of traumatic injuries. Clinical and experimental papers on issues relevant for the improvement of trauma care are published. Reviews, original articles, short communications and letters allow the appropriate presentation of major and minor topics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.6%Surgery83%Pathology82.3%Psychology79%Psychiatry76.3%Biology64.5%Internal medicine62.8%Physical therapy62.4%Sports medicine58.2%Radiology50.6%Anatomy38.1%Emergency medicine35.2%Environmental health33.6%Mathematics32.7%Chemistry31%Medical emergency30.4%Physics27.6%Poison control23%Injury prevention21.8%Sociology21.7%Statistics21.6%Genetics20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Emergency Medicine

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Rank21/55

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Rank16/55

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
EMERGENCY MEDICINE	JCRSCIE	21/55	Q2
EMERGENCY MEDICINE	JCISCIE	16/55	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year285

Total Citations49

2025

IF2.2

Articles / Year366

Total Citations947

2024

IF1.9

Articles / Year259

Total Citations1,213

2023

IF2.1

Articles / Year208

Total Citations1,526

2022

IF2.374

Articles / Year349

Total Citations3,942

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	285	49
2025	2.2	366	947
2024	1.9	259	1,213
2023	2.1	208	1,526
2022	2.374	349	3,942
2021	3.693	286	3,790
2020	2.139	272	4,936
2019	1.781	226	3,960
2018	1.704	166	4,186
2017	—	147	4,227
2016	—	125	3,153
2015	—	129	3,552

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,055Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2006-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.788

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.50

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,090 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,028

3-Year Documents1,147

Citable Documents1,108

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 Rate27.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Emergency MedicineQ1

SurgeryQ1

Critical Care and Intensive Care MedicineQ2

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 5.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区EMERGENCY MEDICINE

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

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery (acronym: ejot, abbr: EUR J TRAUMA EMERG S, ISSN: 1863-9933) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg in Germany since 1975. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.788 (Q1), an H-index of 58.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 365 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,090 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.