Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: impact and ranking
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery has a 2-year mean citedness of 3.14 in OpenAlex, which ranks #3,794 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 468. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.14 #3,794 of 18,122 journals
- h-index
- 468 #121 of 18,122
- Citations
- 1.8M #151 of 18,122
- Works
- 27k 67.0 citations per work
What is the impact factor of Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery?
The impact factor is a figure Clarivate licenses, so it is not shown here. Its open counterpart is the 2-year mean citedness OpenAlex holds for Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: 3.14, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery #3,794 of 18,122 journals, in the top 21%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.
What is the h-index of Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery?
OpenAlex gives Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery an h-index of 468: 468 of its papers have each been cited at least 468 times. That ranks #121 of 18,122 journals.
How much does Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery publish?
OpenAlex records 26,863 works in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery from 1902 to 2026, cited 1,799,284 times in all, 67.0 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #151 of 18,122 journals.
Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.
About Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer
- Country
- United States
- ISSN-L
- 0021-9355
- In OpenAlex
- 1902 to 2026
- Open access
- OpenAlex does not list Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open.
- OpenAlex record
- S128848949
Journals ranked near Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
The journals with a page that stand just above and below Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery on 2-year mean citedness.
| Rank | Journal | 2-year mean citedness | h-index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,767 | Journal of neurosurgery | 3.16 | 358 |
| 3,780 | Gene | 3.15 | 301 |
| 3,782 | Molecular Microbiology | 3.15 | 336 |
| 3,819 | Molecular and Cellular Biology | 3.12 | 458 |
| 3,883 | Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology | 3.09 | 340 |
| 3,887 | Geophysical Journal International | 3.09 | 293 |
How these figures are made
Every figure is from OpenAlex's record of this journal, snapshot of 2026-10-14. The 2-year mean citedness is not Clarivate's impact factor: it counts the citations OpenAlex has recorded, so it differs from the licensed figure. Ranks are among the 18,122 journals with at least 1,000 works in OpenAlex and a record in 2025 or later that pass checks for record errors. Method and limits.