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International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1478-5951eISSN1478-596X

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

0.55

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SNIP

0.958

Total Works

2,027

Total Citations

39,372

2yr Mean Citedness

1.66

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the development, evaluation, and application of robotic systems and computer-assisted technologies in various surgical fields, including minimally invasive procedures, neurosurgery, and cancer resection. Research areas encompass advancements in robotic manipulators, force feedback systems, image-guided navigation, machine learning for surgical prediction, and comparisons of robotic versus traditional surgical approaches.

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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 / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 109 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,027

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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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?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1478-5951 / 1478-596X

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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

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2026

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.

Computer Science ApplicationsQ2

SurgeryQ2

BiophysicsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Surgery

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsSurgeryBiophysics