What is the Impact Factor of Trauma Case Reports?

The journal Trauma Case Reports is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Trauma Case Reports indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Trauma Case Reports is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.200 (Q3) and an H-index of 14.

Who publishes Trauma Case Reports and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Trauma Case Reports is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,439 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #21,933Diamond OA

Trauma Case Reports

Identifier (ISSN):2352-6440(Print)

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Publisher:Elsevier

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for Trauma Case Reports

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2023):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.2

#21,933

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

14 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

0articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Trauma Case Reports is the only open access, online journal dedicated to the publication of case reports in all aspects of trauma care and accident surgery. Case reports on all aspects of trauma management, surgical procedures for all tissues, resuscitation, anaesthesia and trauma and tissue healing will be considered for publication by the international editorial team and will be subject to peer review. Bringing together these cases from an international authorship will shed light on surgical problems and help in their effective resolution.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine95.1%Surgery90.8%Biology79.5%Radiology68.9%Anatomy66.6%Internal medicine43%Chemistry40.9%Geology37.6%Materials science37.3%Pathology34.5%Paleontology33.8%Psychology33.5%Engineering29.3%Physics28.4%Psychiatry27.1%Genetics25.3%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Emergency Medicine

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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

12 year

2026Latest

IF—

Articles / Year145

Total Citations5

2025

IF—

Articles / Year162

Total Citations71

2024

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Articles / Year136

Total Citations139

2023

IF0

Articles / Year215

Total Citations283

2022

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Articles / Year139

Total Citations324

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	145	5
2025	—	162	71
2024	—	136	139
2023	0	215	283
2022	—	139	324
2021	—	197	567
2020	—	115	366
2019	—	104	527
2018	—	50	256
2017	—	72	588
2016	—	30	93
2015	—	24	139

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #21,933Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2015-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.2

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.49

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,439 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations260

3-Year Documents502

Citable Documents502

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 Rate20.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Critical Care and Intensive Care MedicineQ3

Emergency MedicineQ3

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineQ4

Academic Metric Intelligence

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Total Cites vs Self-Cites

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

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2021

Not warned

2022

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2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Trauma Case Reports (ISSN: 2352-6440) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Elsevier in Netherlands. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.200 (Q3), an H-index of 14.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 0 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Diamond OA model with an estimated APC of $2,439 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.