Bone and Joint Open
Q1 Journal
Open Access
Journal
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
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Surgery
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SJR 2025
1.273
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
33
Citations / Doc (2yr)
3.27
Total Docs. (latest)
180
Total Citations (3yr)
1,336
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
26331462
Coverage
2020-2026
Journal Rank
#3,276
Subject Categories
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
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Surgery
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Bone & Joint Open is a gold open access journal publishing high-quality clinically relevant papers across all orthopaedic and trauma specialties.
The journal aims to provide rapid publication of research across a range of disciplines, through a continuous publication model, and is fully Plan S compliant.
The journal is aimed at all clinicians, researchers and care teams within the Orthopaedic & Trauma specialty.
Information on BJO's Open Access policy and author publication charges can be found here.
BJO will consider papers that provide clinically relevant orthopaedic information.
BJO will not consider case reports, concurrent submission with multiple journals, or redundant material, and all authors must confirm that their paper is original, not under consideration elsewhere and that all have contributed to the paper.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 180 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 380 |
| Total Refs. | 6,414 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,336 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 375 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 3.27 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 35.63 |
| % Female | 28.6% |
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