Journal profile · Medicine-Medicine (all)
JBJS Case Connector
ISSN 2160-3251 · Wolters Kluwer Health
JBJS Case Connector: subscription journal; 235 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
JBJS Case Connector is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Bone fractures and treatments, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty and Foot and Ankle Surgery, together about 28.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Medicine (all)
Editor-in-chief Thomas W. BauerPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Bone fractures and treatmentsMedicine15.9%
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplastyMedicine6.2%
- Foot and Ankle SurgeryMedicine6.1%
- Orthopedic Infections and TreatmentsMedicine5.9%
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentMedicine5.8%
- Orthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationMedicine5.5%
- Shoulder Injury and TreatmentMedicine4.7%
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniquesMedicine4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | Q4 | 484/597 | 18th |
| Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | Q4 | 301/340 | 11th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.3LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 140OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.45OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,928 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 185 | 14 | 842 |
| 2025 | 235 | 14 | 1,088 |
| 2024 | 248 | 28 | 974 |
| 2023 | 291 | 16 | 976 |
| 2022 | 246 | 17 | 874 |
| 2021 | 408 | 20 | 807 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Health
- ISSN
- 2160-3251
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 16, Issue 2 (June 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about JBJS Case Connector
Which databases index JBJS Case Connector?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, JBJS Case Connector is indexed in Scopus.
Is JBJS Case Connector open access, and what is the APC?
JBJS Case Connector is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .