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Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base

Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. · United States · Est. 1989

ISSN2193-6331eISSN2193-634X
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
47
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q3+12
Total47
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.453
H-Index
50
SNIP
0.799
Total Works
9,720
Total Citations
19,615
2yr Mean Citedness
0.06
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base focuses on surgical interventions and management strategies for a variety of skull base pathologies. This includes the study of tumors such as malignant tumors, pituitary adenomas, vestibular schwannomas, and chordomas, as well as conditions like trigeminal neuralgia and osteoradionecrosis. The journal also covers surgical techniques, anatomical considerations, and the use of advanced technologies like simulation and virtual reality in surgical training.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1989
Annual Volume~ 847 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications9,720
Publisher OrgThieme Medical Publishers (Germany)

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2193-6331 / 2193-634X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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.

Neurology (clinical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical NeurologySurgery

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Head and Neck Surgical OncologyMeningioma and schwannoma managementPituitary Gland Disorders and TreatmentsNeurofibromatosis and Schwannoma CasesCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalusSinusitis and nasal conditionsBone Tumor Diagnosis and TreatmentsVascular Malformations Diagnosis and TreatmentGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentFacial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref