Academic Journal
Q1Journal of neurosurgery
About Journal of neurosurgery
Journal of neurosurgery is a scholarly journal published by American Association of Neurological Surgeons. SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 1.403 and an H-index of 253.
Its listed coverage is 1945-2026 and its research categories include Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Surgery (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 410 documents and 4766 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications, Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances, Meningioma and schwannoma management, Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment.
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.3.jns252702Letter to the Editor. Pharmacotherapeutic advances refine MMAE demand projections for cSDH
Kaiqin Chen, Rui Cheng, Shangming Zhang
2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.4.jns26617Letter to the Editor. Methodological considerations in interpreting long-term outcomes of poor-grade aSAH
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2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.5.jns26990Intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas with perimedullary venous drainage: analysis of the multinational CONDOR registry
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2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.2.jns252734Letter to the Editor. Functional MRI of DBS using monopolar stimulation: contextualizing recent phantom findings
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2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.1.jns251936Prediction of cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome in adults with moyamoya disease after combined bypass surgery using perioperative hemodynamic and blood pressure changes
Weihua Zhong, Yanhong Yan, Bai Zhang, Yusen Liu et al.
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Yuanzhi Xu, Tatsuya Uchida, Erik Burgos-Sosa, Ana Sofia Alvarez et al.
2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.4.jns252898Endoscopic endonasal approach for adrenocorticotropic hormone–producing pituitary neuroendocrine tumor causing Cushing’s disease: multicenter retrospective study on 162 patients with early postoperative cortisol assessment
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2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.3.jns252724A discrete-time Markov pipeline model of neurosurgical workforce attrition and retention rates across Africa through 2030
Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye, Claire Karekezi, Zak Farazi, Claudette Wilson et al.
2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.3.jns252665Surgical management of facial nerve schwannomas: a contemporary series of 67 surgeries
Ken Matsushima, Michihiro Kohno, Nobuyuki Nakajima, Norio Ichimasu et al.
2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.3.jns252831Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting symptomatic hemorrhage risk in sporadic cerebral cavernous malformations
Yang Liu, Huan Kang, Zheng Wen, Jing Yuan et al.
2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.2.jns252142A surgeon beyond his era: neurosurgical contributions of Eugène-Louis Doyen (1859–1916)
Ali Tayebi Meybodi, Thomas J. On, Andre A. Payman, Carlos E. Calderon Valero et al.
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2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.3.jns252582Letter to the Editor. Methodological concern regarding assessment timing in the study of cognitive outcomes after aSAH
Feng Zhou, Shuangxiang Xu, Hao Chen
2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.4.jns26820The myth of the supplementary motor area syndrome: the etiology of motor deficits after dorsomedial frontal resections
Antonio Dono, Shalin Shah, Maria Morkas, Kathryn Snyder et al.
2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.3.jns252548Implantation of autologous peripheral nerve tissue to the nucleus basalis of Meynert in patients with Parkinson’s disease during deep brain stimulation surgery: a 2-year report of safety, feasibility, and clinical response
Sheliza Ali, Jorge E. Quintero, Mallory Richert, Lisa Koehl et al.
2026-08-01 · DOI: 10.3171/2026.3.jns251474Reviews
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