Contemporary Neurosurgery
Last updated ISSN 0163-2108
Contemporary Neurosurgery is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in medicine. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Contemporary Neurosurgery concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
Key facts
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0163-2108, 2163-8241 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Not recorded |
| Articles published | 1,523 |
| Publishing since | 1988 |
| Journal website | journals.lww.com/contempneurosurg/pages/default.aspx |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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