NEUROSURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

metrics 2024

Connecting Innovators in Neurosurgery and Neurology.

Introduction

NEUROSURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, published by W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, is a leading interdisciplinary journal that serves as a pivotal resource for neurosurgeons, neurologists, and medical researchers dedicated to advancing the field of neurosurgery. With an impressive impact factor demonstrated by its 2023 quartile rankings—Q2 in Medicine (Miscellaneous) and Neurology (Clinical), and Q1 in Surgery—this journal garners significant attention and respect within the academic community. Spanning from 1990 to 2024, it publishes insightful reviews and clinical studies that address contemporary challenges in neurosurgery, thereby facilitating the exchange of knowledge and innovations among professionals in the field. Although not an open-access journal, its curated content is essential for maintaining high standards of practice and is widely recognized, as evidenced by its Scopus ranks which place it in the top percentiles of both Surgery and Clinical Neurology. By engaging with this journal, readers participate in a rich dialogue that is crucial for shaping the future of neurosurgical practice.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.76
Journal Impact Factor2.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.90
H-Index75
Journal IF Without Self2.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.46
Influence0.87
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life8.80
Citing Half Life8.00
JCI0.88
Total Documents1497
WOS Total Citations2623
SCIMAGO Total Citations8454
SCIMAGO SELF Citations73
Scopus Journal Rank0.76
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.90
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.29
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.89

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surgery in Medicine
Rank #95/551
Percentile 82.76
Quartile Q1
Neurology (clinical) in Medicine
Rank #153/400
Percentile 61.75
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
Rank 170/277
Percentile 38.80
Quartile Q3
SURGERY
Rank 108/290
Percentile 62.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
Rank 92/278
Percentile 66.91
Quartile Q2
SURGERY
Rank 89/290
Percentile 69.31
Quartile Q2

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