Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences publishes scientific papers on neurosurgery and related subjects (electroencephalography, neurophysiology, neurochemistry, neuropathology, stereotaxy, neuroanatomy, neuroradiology, etc.).

Manuscripts may be submitted in the form of ditorials, original articles, review articles, special articles, letters to the Editor and guidelines.

The journal aims to provide its readers with papers of the highest quality and impact through a process of careful peer review and editorial work.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.2
2024	1.30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12376

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	364

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.461

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	43

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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 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.

• Epidemiology of severe traumatic brain injury

  Citation: 214

  Authors: Corrado, Alessandro, Federico, Carlotta

• The management of low-grade gliomas in adults

  Citation: 64

  Authors: Ramin A., Jacob S., Shawn L., Mitchel S.

• Mapping the connectome in awake surgery for gliomas: an update

  Citation: 44

  Authors: Hugues

• The utilization of fluorescein in brain tumor surgery: a systematic review

  Citation: 43

  Authors: Claudio, Camilla, Ignazio G., Jacopo, Morgan, Marco, Paolo, Francesco

• Contemporary endovascular techniques for the curative treatment of cerebral arteriovenous malformations and review of neurointerventional outcomes

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Pascal J., René

• Correlation of imaging and histopathology of thrombi in acute ischemic stroke with etiology and outcome

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Seán, Oana M., Karen M., Daying, Ramanathan, David F., Waleed

• Natural history of brain arteriovenous malformations: systematic review

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Johannes, Andreas, David

• Preoperative surgical planning of glioma: limitations and reliability of fMRI and DTI tractography

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Marco, Marco, Tommaso, Marco, Lorenzo G., Federico, Lorenzo

• Surgical and endovascular treatment of poor-grade aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Bing, Alejandro, Mohammad H., Giuseppe, Pietro, Waleed

• Vasopressor support in managing acute spinal cord injury: current knowledge

  Citation: 32

  Authors: John K., Rachel E., John F., Hansen, Pavan S., Caitlin K., Young M., Andrew K., Ethan A., Sanjay S.

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