Last Updated on Nov 13, 2026

Orthopedic Clinics of North America- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: W.B. Saunders

Abbreviation: Orthop. Clin. N. Am.




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.

1.85

SJR

 0.709

h-Index

 107

Rank

 8119

Important Details

Title Orthopedic Clinics of North America
Standard Abbreviation Orthop. Clin. N. Am.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q2)
Impact Score 1.85
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.709
h-index 107
Overall Rank 8119
Publisher Name W.B. Saunders
Publication Country United States
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 00305898, 15581373
Coverage and History 1970-2026
Best Quartile Q2
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
367

About Orthopedic Clinics of North America


Orthopedic Clinics of North America is a journal published by W.B. Saunders. This journal covers the area[s] related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 1970-2026. The rank of this journal is 8119. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 1.85, 107, and 0.709, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 00305898, 15581373.

The best quartile of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is Q2. This journal has received a total of 367 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2025).


Orthopedic Clinics of North America Impact Score 2025-2026


The latest impact score (IS) of the Orthopedic Clinics of North America is 1.85. It is computed in the year 2026 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 1.85

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.16, and the percentage change is -7.96% 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 Orthopedic Clinics of North America Impact Score 2026


Impact Score 2025 of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is 1.85. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2026 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Orthopedic Clinics of North America. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Coming Soon
2025 1.85
2024 2.01
2023 1.33
2022 2.01
2021 2.86
2020 2.12
2019 2.10
2018 2.30
2017 2.49
2016 1.82
2015 1.69
2014 1.45

Orthopedic Clinics of North America h-index


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The h-index of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is 107. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 107 published articles with more than 107 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.




Orthopedic Clinics of North America ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is/are as follows: 00305898, 15581373.

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}

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Orthopedic Clinics of North America Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Orthopedic Clinics of North America is ranked 8119 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 0.709.

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.


Orthopedic Clinics of North America Publisher


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The publisher of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is W.B. Saunders. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United States. Its coverage history is as follows: 1970-2026.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is Orthop. Clin. N. Am.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('Orthop. Clin. N. Am.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Orthopedic Clinics of North America


If your area of research or discipline is related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of Orthopedic Clinics of North America?

The latest impact score of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is 1.85. It is computed in the year 2026.


What is the h-index of Orthopedic Clinics of North America?

The latest h-index of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is 107. It is evaluated in the year 2026.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Orthopedic Clinics of North America?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is 0.709. It is calculated in the year 2026.


What is the ranking of Orthopedic Clinics of North America?

The latest ranking of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is 8119. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2026.


Who is the publisher of Orthopedic Clinics of North America?

Orthopedic Clinics of North America is published by W.B. Saunders. The publication country of this journal is United States.


What is the abbreviation of Orthopedic Clinics of North America?

This standard abbreviation of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is Orthop. Clin. N. Am..


Is "Orthopedic Clinics of North America" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

Orthopedic Clinics of North America is a journal published by W.B. Saunders.


What is the scope of Orthopedic Clinics of North America?

The scope of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is as follows:

  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

For detailed scope of Orthopedic Clinics of North America, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of Orthopedic Clinics of North America?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is/are as follows: 00305898, 15581373.


What is the best quartile for Orthopedic Clinics of North America?

The best quartile for Orthopedic Clinics of North America is Q2.


What is the coverage history of Orthopedic Clinics of North America?

The coverage history of Orthopedic Clinics of North America is as follows 1970-2026.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/
  • Issn.org, https://www.issn.org/
  • Scopus, https://www.scopus.com/

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


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Indian Phytopathology Journal Springer 17628 24 1.16
International Journal of Press/Politics Journal SAGE Publications Inc. 774 95 6.83
Journal of Medical Toxicology Journal Springer 10676 67 1.18
International Journal of Organizational Analysis Journal Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. 5294 55 6.19

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Orthopedic Clinics of North America Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Updated Soon
2025 1.85
2024 2.01
2023 1.33
2022 2.01
2021 2.86
2020 2.12
2019 2.10
2018 2.30
2017 2.49
2016 1.82
2015 1.69
2014 1.45



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