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Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.71

h-Index

2024-2025

 79

Rank

2024-2025

 6712

SJR

2024-2025

 0.807

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Neurosurgery Clinics of North America
Abbreviation Neurosurg. Clin. N. Am.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Surgery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Neurology (clinical) (Q2)
h-index 79
Overall Rank/Ranking 6712
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.807
Impact Score 1.71
Publisher W.B. Saunders
Country United States
ISSN 15581349, 10423680
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1990-2025




Aim and Scope


Neurosurgery Clinics of North America updates you on the latest surgical techniques for patients with spine, brain, and central nervous system conditions; keeps you up to date on the newest advances; and provides a sound basis for choosing treatment options. Each issue focuses on a single topic in neurosurgery and is presented under the direction of a guest editor who is in the forefront of clinical practice and research.


About Neurosurgery Clinics of North America


Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Surgery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Neurology (clinical) (Q2). It is published by W.B. Saunders. The overall rank of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is 6712. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.807. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 79. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America journal is 15581349, 10423680. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is cited by a total of 394 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Neurosurgery Clinics of North America Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is 1.71, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America IF is decreased by a factor of 0.19 and approximate percentage change is -10% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

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Neurosurgery Clinics of North America Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is 1.71. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.71
2023 1.90
2022 2.81
2021 3.13
2020 2.31
2019 1.98
2018 2.71
2017 2.44
2016 1.79
2015 2.11
2014 1.73

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America h-index


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Neurosurgery Clinics of North America has an h-index of 79. It means 79 articles of this journal have more than 79 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Neurosurgery Clinics of North America ISSN


The ISSN of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is 15581349, 10423680. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

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Neurosurgery Clinics of North America Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is 6712. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.807. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.807
2023 0.757
2022 0.870
2021 0.997
2020 0.913
2019 0.860
2018 0.875
2017 0.586
2016 0.724
2015 0.779
2014 0.653

Ranking of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6712
2023 6749
2022 5254
2021 4143
2020 5037
2019 5402
2018 5257
2017 8044
2016 6509
2015 6101
2014 7134

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America Publisher


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Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is published by W.B. Saunders. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1990-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is Neurosurg. Clin. N. Am.. This abbreviation ('Neurosurg. Clin. N. Am.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Neurosurgery Clinics of North America


If your research field is/are related to Surgery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Neurology (clinical) (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America?

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America latest impact IF is 1.71. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.13 (2021) and 1.71 (2024), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.24 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America?

The Neurosurgery Clinics of North America has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.807, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.997 in 2021 and the lowest being 0.586 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.24.


What's the latest h-index of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America?

The latest h-index of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is 79.


Who's the publisher of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America?

The Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is published by the W.B. Saunders, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America?

The Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is currently ranked 6712 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4143 in 2021 and its lowest position of 8044 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is Neurosurg. Clin. N. Am..


Is the "Neurosurgery Clinics of North America" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is classified as a journal that the W.B. Saunders publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America?

The Neurosurgery Clinics of North America encompasses the following areas:

  • Surgery
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Neurology (clinical)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America?

The Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15581349, 10423680.


What's the best quartile of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America?

The best quartile for the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Neurosurgery Clinics of North America?

The Neurosurgery Clinics of North America coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1990-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.71
2023 1.90
2022 2.81
2021 3.13
2020 2.31
2019 1.98
2018 2.71
2017 2.44
2016 1.79
2015 2.11
2014 1.73



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