
Academic Journal
Q2International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery
About International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery
International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery is a scholarly journal published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.509 and H-index of 72.
Coverage: 2004-2026. Research categories: Computer Science Applications (Q2); Surgery (Q2); Biophysics (Q3).
Verified field sources
- Editor(s): Hao Xu, Editor-in-Chief (Editor) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editorial leadership listed under Edited By on the Wiley journal homepage; publisher role retained without assuming Editor-in-Chief.
- Journal Impact Factor: 2.4 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
Source-backed journal facts
Topics in published research
Soft Robotics and Applications; Surgical Simulation and Training; Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques; Augmented Reality Applications; Teleoperation and Haptic Systems; Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes.
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Reported open-access list prices
4,430.00 USD; 3,750.00 EUR; 2,950.00 GBP
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Journal Metrics
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Aims & Scope
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