The American Journal of Sports Medicine
Last updated ISSN 0363-5465
The American Journal of Sports Medicine is published by SAGE Publishing in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,400.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The American Journal of Sports Medicine concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0363-5465, 1552-3365 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,400 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 12,872 |
| Publishing since | 1933 |
| Journal website | ajs.sagepub.com/ |
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.
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