Hand Clinics
Last updated ISSN 0749-0712
Hand Clinics is published by Elsevier BV in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,000.
Is your paper a fit?
The surest way to know is to compare your own abstract against what this journal has actually been publishing, rather than against its aims-and-scope page. Paste your abstract and Journal Hunt will tell you how close Hand Clinics is — and show you journals like it.
What it publishes
Recent work in Hand Clinics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments
- Congenital limb and hand anomalies
- Dupuytren's Contracture and Treatments
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0749-0712, 1558-1969 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,000 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,304 |
| Publishing since | 1979 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/hand-clinics |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
Journals like Hand Clinics
Other established journals in medicine, if this one is not the right home for your paper:

