World Neurosurgery
Last updated ISSN 1878-8750
World Neurosurgery is published by Elsevier BV in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,943.
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What it publishes
Recent work in World Neurosurgery concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1878-8750, 1878-8769 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,943 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 25,435 |
| Publishing since | 1873 |
| Journal website | www.sciencedirect.com/journal/world-neurosurgery |
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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