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Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons

American Association of Neurological Surgeons · United States · Est. 1983

ISSN2694-1902eISSN2694-1902

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.285

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.525

Total Worksi

1,855

Total Citationsi

3,029

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.48

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Clinical Neurology; Surgery; Neurology (clinical).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1983

Annual Volume~ 385 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,855

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Association of Neurological Surgeons

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2694-1902 / 2694-1902

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

276

1.1k

2021

284

923

2022

329

847

2023

356

442

2024

469

216

2025

383

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.

Neurology (clinical)Q3

SurgeryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical NeurologySurgery

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Surgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and ComplicationsVascular Malformations Diagnosis and TreatmentMeningioma and schwannoma managementCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalusHead and Neck Surgical OncologyGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentSpinal Dysraphism and MalformationsSpinal Fractures and Fixation TechniquesCervical and Thoracic MyelopathySpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons

Is Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons?

Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons 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 0.48.

Is Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons?