Journal of Surgical Case Reports Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2042-8812 Oxford University Press GB

Q3 Quartile Open Access

About Journal of Surgical Case Reports
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Journal of Surgical Case Reports (JSCR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management and Esophageal and GI Pathology, published by Oxford University Press in GB, catalogued under ISSN 2042-8812. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.51 (Q3 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 is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $903 USD.

Journal of Surgical Case Reports Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Journal of Surgical Case Reports has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.51, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management 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.

As a fully open-access publication, Journal of Surgical Case Reports makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $903 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Surgical Case Reports 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 Journal of Surgical Case Reports against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Journal of Surgical Case Reports
  • Budget $903 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management, Esophageal and GI Pathology, Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Journal of Surgical … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-45%
Field avg: 0.92
APC vs Field Avg
-73%
Field avg: $3393

Compared against 8 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2042-8812
Publisher Oxford University Press
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $903 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Journal of Surgical Case Reports is published by Oxford University Press and based in United Kingdom. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 903.

In our subject taxonomy, Journal of Surgical Case Reports is classified under Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management, Esophageal and GI Pathology, Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments and Hernia repair and management.

Journal of Surgical Case Reports 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 0.509.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Journal of Surgical Case Reports

Journal of Surgical Case Reports does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 0.509 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Journal of Surgical Case Reports is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Journal of Surgical Case Reports is $903 USD.

Journal of Surgical Case Reports is published by Oxford University Press.

Journal of Surgical Case Reports shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Journal of Surgical Case Reports is 2042-8812.

Journal of Surgical Case Reports sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.51, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated April 2026

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2025 0.509 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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