Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

metrics 2024

Driving Excellence in Acute Care Medicine and Surgery

Introduction

The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, stands at the forefront of critical research in the fields of trauma, surgery, and acute care medicine. With a 2023 Impact Factor placing it impressively in the Q1 category of both Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and Surgery, this journal is indispensable for professionals seeking to advance clinical and academic rigor in these domains. Covering an extensive range of topics from innovative surgical techniques to effective trauma management strategies, it serves as a vital resource for researchers and practitioners alike, fostering the dissemination of high-quality evidence and best practices. The journal's commitment to open access ensures that groundbreaking work is available to a global audience, facilitating collaboration and knowledge-sharing across multidisciplinary fields. With its prominent standing, ranked 48th out of 551 in Surgery and 24th out of 110 in Critical Care according to Scopus, the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery is poised to impact the evolving landscape of medical science significantly.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.32
Journal Impact Factor2.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.20
H-Index212
Journal IF Without Self2.90
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor3.02
Influence1.03
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life6.60
Citing Half Life7.30
JCI1.07
Total Documents13673
WOS Total Citations12194
SCIMAGO Total Citations101404
SCIMAGO SELF Citations13990
Scopus Journal Rank1.32
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.57
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.80
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.85

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surgery in Medicine
Rank #48/551
Percentile 91.29
Quartile Q1
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine in Medicine
Rank #24/110
Percentile 78.18
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Rank 19/54
Percentile 65.70
Quartile Q2
SURGERY
Rank 49/290
Percentile 83.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Rank 11/55
Percentile 80.00
Quartile Q1
SURGERY
Rank 58/290
Percentile 80.00
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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