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Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences

Edizioni Minerva Medica S.p.A. · Italy

ISSN0390-5616eISSN1827-1855

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.461

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.7

Total Works

978

Total Citations

6,623

2yr Mean Citedness

0.93

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on neurosurgical interventions and outcomes, including the management of intracranial arteriovenous malformations, pediatric gliomas, and spinal tumors. It also covers topics related to neurosurgical workforce analysis, cost-effectiveness in spine surgery, and the use of technology like large language models and robotic navigation in neurosurgery. Additionally, articles address postoperative pain management, cerebrospinal fluid leakage, and the diagnosis and treatment of conditions like aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionItaly

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications978

Publisher OrgEdizioni Minerva Medica

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Edizioni Minerva Medica S.p.A.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0390-5616 / 1827-1855

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

SurgeryQ2

Neurology (clinical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical NeurologySurgery

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Surgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Meningioma and schwannoma managementGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications