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Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

S. Karger AG · Switzerland · Est. 1938

ISSN1423-0372

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.618

H-Indexi

101

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.028

Total Worksi

5,807

Total Citationsi

86,680

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.27

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Neuroimaging; Neurosciences; Surgery; Neurology (clinical).

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1938

FrequencySix No. A Year, 2004-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,807

Publisher OrgKarger Publishers

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

S. Karger AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1423-0372

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

687

2019

153

1.1k

2020

484

2021

317

2022

340

2023

174

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

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

NeuroimagingNeurosciencesSurgery

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Surgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neurological disorders and treatmentsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsMeningioma and schwannoma managementBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological DisordersEpilepsy research and treatmentVascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment

Frequently asked questions about Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Is Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery?

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.27.

Is Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery?