Last Updated on Nov 13, 2026

Journal of Orthopaedic Research- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: Wiley-Blackwell

Abbreviation: J. Orthop. Res.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

2.61

SJR

 0.826

h-Index

 187

Rank

 6604

Important Details

Title Journal of Orthopaedic Research
Standard Abbreviation J. Orthop. Res.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q2)
Impact Score 2.61
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.826
h-index 187
Overall Rank 6604
Publisher Name Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Country United States
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 1554527X, 07360266
Coverage and History 1983-2026
Best Quartile Q2
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
2451

About Journal of Orthopaedic Research


Journal of Orthopaedic Research is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell. This journal covers the area[s] related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 1983-2026. The rank of this journal is 6604. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 2.61, 187, and 0.826, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 1554527X, 07360266.

The best quartile of Journal of Orthopaedic Research is Q2. This journal has received a total of 2451 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2025).


Journal of Orthopaedic Research Impact Score 2025-2026


The latest impact score (IS) of the Journal of Orthopaedic Research is 2.61. It is computed in the year 2026 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 2.61

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.26, and the percentage change is -9.06% compared to the preceding year 2024, indicating a falling trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

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Prediction of Journal of Orthopaedic Research Impact Score 2026


Impact Score 2025 of Journal of Orthopaedic Research is 2.61. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2026 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Journal of Orthopaedic Research. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Coming Soon
2025 2.61
2024 2.87
2023 2.81
2022 3.26
2021 3.42
2020 3.24
2019 2.89
2018 3.04
2017 3.17
2016 2.88
2015 3.37
2014 3.41

Journal of Orthopaedic Research h-index


  Table Setting

The h-index of Journal of Orthopaedic Research is 187. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 187 published articles with more than 187 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




Journal of Orthopaedic Research ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Journal of Orthopaedic Research is/are as follows: 1554527X, 07360266.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

Table Setting

Journal of Orthopaedic Research Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Journal of Orthopaedic Research is ranked 6604 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 0.826.

SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.


Journal of Orthopaedic Research Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of Journal of Orthopaedic Research is Wiley-Blackwell. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United States. Its coverage history is as follows: