Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0936-8051 eISSN 1434-3916 Springer Science+Business Media DE

Q2 Quartile Established Impact

About Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
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Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (AOTS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Bone fractures and treatments and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, published by Springer Science+Business Media in DE, catalogued under ISSN 0936-8051 (e-ISSN 1434-3916). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.20 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$4190 USD). OpenAlex records 13,314 works and 219,701 citations, with an h-index of 128.

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.20, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Bone fractures and treatments research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma …
  • Budget $4190 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Bone fractures and treatments, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Archives of Orthopaedic … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+32%
Field avg: 1.66
APC vs Field Avg
+33%
Field avg: $3147

Compared against 33 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0936-8051
ISSN (Online) 1434-3916
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Germany
APC / Cost $4190 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Germany. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4190.

In our subject taxonomy, Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery is classified under Bone fractures and treatments, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments and Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.196.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma …

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.196 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery is $4190 USD.

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery is published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery is 0936-8051. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1434-3916.

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.20, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
2.196
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.196 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S118785805

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