What is the Impact Factor of Osteologie?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Osteologie is 0.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Osteologie indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Osteologie is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.135 (Q4) and an H-index of 12.

Who publishes Osteologie and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Osteologie is published by Georg Thieme Verlag. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,272 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Osteologie?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Osteologie is "OSTEOLOGIE". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #26,636Hybrid

Osteologie

Abbreviation (ISO):OSTEOLOGIE

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Identifier (ISSN):1019-1291(Print)/2567-5818(Online)

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Publisher:Georg Thieme Verlag

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.6↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Osteologie

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.135

#26,636

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

12 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate50%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

31articles/year

3.8% Gold OA•20.83% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Die Osteologie/Osteology ist eine interdisziplinäre Zeitschrift für Fort- und Weiterbildung auf dem Gebiet der Osteologie. Sie veröffentlicht in Form von Themenschwerpunktheften Übersichtsarbeiten, Originalbeiträge, Kasuistiken und Kurzmitteilungen auf Deutsch und Englisch aus allen Gebieten, die sich experimentell oder klinisch mit Bewegungsforschung (inklusive Sportmedizin), Erkrankungen des Bewegungsapparates, speziell mit Knochen-, Muskel- und Gelenkerkrankungen und mit Methoden zu deren Erforschung, beschäftigen.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine69.3%Gynecology46%Biology21.7%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Surgery Plastic

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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

JCRESCI2026

ORTHOPEDICS

Rank128/147

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ORTHOPEDICS

Rank139/147

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ORTHOPEDICS	JCRESCI	128/147	Q4
ORTHOPEDICS	JCIESCI	139/147	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.6

Articles / Year116

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.2

Articles / Year133

Total Citations9

2024

IF0.2

Articles / Year123

Total Citations7

2023

IF0.2

Articles / Year136

Total Citations76

2022

IF—

Articles / Year171

Total Citations15

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.6	116	0
2025	0.2	133	9
2024	0.2	123	7
2023	0.2	136	76
2022	—	171	15
2021	—	135	38
2020	—	123	54
2019	0	181	47
2018	0	75	133
2017	—	46	45
2016	—	50	39
2015	—	41	55

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #26,636Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1999-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.135

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.29

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,272 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations31

3-Year Documents124

Citable Documents106

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 Rate25.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

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: 50%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4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

Osteologie (abbr: OSTEOLOGIE, ISSN: 1019-1291) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Georg Thieme Verlag in Switzerland since 1992. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.135 (Q4), an H-index of 12.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 31 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,272 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.