Last Updated on Nov 13, 2026

Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: Elsevier Masson s.r.l.

Abbreviation: Hand Surg. Rehabil.




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.

1.45

SJR

 0.512

h-Index

 41

Rank

 11621

Important Details

Title Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation
Standard Abbreviation Hand Surg. Rehabil.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Rehabilitation (Q2); Surgery (Q2); Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q3)
Impact Score 1.45
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.512
h-index 41
Overall Rank 11621
Publisher Name Elsevier Masson s.r.l.
Publication Country France
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 24681229, 24681210
Coverage and History 2016-2026
Best Quartile Q2
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
590

About Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation


Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is a journal published by Elsevier Masson s.r.l.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Rehabilitation, Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 2016-2026. The rank of this journal is 11621. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 1.45, 41, and 0.512, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 24681229, 24681210.

The best quartile of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is Q2. This journal has received a total of 590 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2025).


Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation Impact Score 2025-2026


The latest impact score (IS) of the Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is 1.45. It is computed in the year 2026 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 1.45

It is increased by a factor of around 0.45, and the percentage change is 45% compared to the preceding year 2024, indicating a rising 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 Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation Impact Score 2026


Impact Score 2025 of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is 1.45. If a similar upward trend continues, IS may increase in 2026 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Coming Soon
2025 1.45
2024 1.00
2023 0.91
2022 1.10
2021 1.27
2020 0.96
2019 0.91
2018 0.53
2017 0.59
2016 0.67
2015 0.55
2014 0.40

Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation h-index


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The h-index of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is 41. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 41 published articles with more than 41 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.




Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is/are as follows: 24681229, 24681210.

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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Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is ranked 11621 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 0.512.

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.


Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation Publisher


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The publisher of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is Elsevier Masson s.r.l.. The publishing house of this journal is located in the France. Its coverage history is as follows: 2016-2026.


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 Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is Hand Surg. Rehabil.. 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 ('Hand Surg. Rehabil.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation


If your area of research or discipline is related to Rehabilitation, Surgery, 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 Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation?

The latest impact score of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is 1.45. It is computed in the year 2026.


What is the h-index of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation?

The latest h-index of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is 41. It is evaluated in the year 2026.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is 0.512. It is calculated in the year 2026.


What is the ranking of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation?

The latest ranking of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is 11621. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2026.


Who is the publisher of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation?

Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is published by Elsevier Masson s.r.l.. The publication country of this journal is France.


What is the abbreviation of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation?

This standard abbreviation of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is Hand Surg. Rehabil..


Is "Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is a journal published by Elsevier Masson s.r.l..


What is the scope of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation?

The scope of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is as follows:

  • Rehabilitation
  • Surgery
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

For detailed scope of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is/are as follows: 24681229, 24681210.


What is the best quartile for Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation?

The best quartile for Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is Q2.


What is the coverage history of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation?

The coverage history of Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation is as follows 2016-2026.


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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Dermatologia Kliniczna Journal Cornetis 25442 7 0.00
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Palaeontographica Abteilung B: Palaeophytologie Book Series Schweizerbart Science Publishers 18137 19 0.43
Epigenetics Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 4517 121 3.60
Journal des Professionnels de l'Enfance Journal TPMA 30098 2 0.00
Acta Periodica Technologica Journal University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technology 24257 23 0.96
Geo-Info Journal Nederlandse Vereniging voor Kartografie 30490 2 0.00
Contemporanea Journal Societa Editrice Il Mulino 28587 8 0.26
Communications in Computational Physics Journal Global Science Press 6066 76 1.62

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Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Updated Soon
2025 1.45
2024 1.00
2023 0.91
2022 1.10
2021 1.27
2020 0.96
2019 0.91
2018 0.53
2017 0.59
2016 0.67
2015 0.55
2014 0.40



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