Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery publishes articles covering all aspects of surgery of the head, face and jaw.

Specific topics covered recently have included: • Distraction osteogenesis • Synthetic bone substitutes • Fibroblast growth factors • Fetal wound healing • Skull base surgery • Computer-assisted surgery • Vascularized bone grafts

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.1
2024	2.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	6203

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	999

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.851

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	96

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Dentistry and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses (PRISMA) statement and publication bias

  Citation: 654

  Authors: Karsten, Uzung, Peter M.

• Cranio-maxillofacial trauma: a 10 year review of 9543 cases with 21067 injuries

  Citation: 594

  Authors: Robert, Tarkan, Oliver, Ansgar, Hanno

• Autologous stem cells (adipose) and fibrin glue used to treat widespread traumatic calvarial defects: case report

  Citation: 505

  Authors: Stefan, Andreas, Petros, Kathrin, Jan, John K., Marc H., Lars, Hans-Peter

• Growth factor levels in platelet-rich plasma and correlations with donor age, sex, and platelet count

  Citation: 463

  Authors: Gernot, Wilfried K.G., Gerd, Walter E.

• Current trends and future perspectives of bone substitute materials – From space holders to innovative biomaterials

  Citation: 386

  Authors: Andreas, Jörg, Wolf, Daniel, Frank, Marco, Max, Klaus-Dietrich, Ralf

• Cranial reconstruction: 3D biomodel and custom-built implant created using additive manufacturing

  Citation: 291

  Authors: André Luiz, Maria Aparecida, Rubens Maciel, Cecília Amélia de Carvalho, Luis Fernando, Carlos Salles, Davi Reis, Paulo

• The Eurocleft Project 1996–2000: overview

  Citation: 290

  Authors: William C., Gunvor, Pauline, Viveca, Kirsten, Birte, Karsten K.H.

• Fractures of the mandibular condyle: A review of 466 cases. Literature review, reflections on treatment and proposals

  Citation: 268

  Authors: Nicholas, Michael, Constintine, Demetrius, Athena

• Accuracy of medical models made by additive manufacturing (rapid manufacturing)

  Citation: 266

  Authors: Mika, Kaija-Stiina, Jukka, Jan, Antti

• Open versus closed treatment of fractures of the mandibular condylar process–a prospective randomized multi-centre study

  Citation: 260

  Authors: Uwe, Matthias, Francois, Klaus Louis, Eberhard, Richard, Michael, Johannes, Hendrik

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