Journal profile · Medicine-Surgery
Surgical Neurology International
ISSN 2152-7806 · Scientific Scholar
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Surgical Neurology International: subscription journal; median 57 days to acceptance (226 articles, last 24 months); 552 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Surgical Neurology International is published by Scientific Scholar. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications, Meningioma and schwannoma management and Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications, together about 27.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Neurology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Surgery
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Neurosurgical Procedures and ComplicationsMedicine12.2%
- Meningioma and schwannoma managementMedicine7.7%
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and ComplicationsMedicine7.4%
- Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine6.1%
- Cervical and Thoracic MyelopathyMedicine5.9%
- Glioma Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine5.7%
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyMedicine4.7%
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesMedicine4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | Q3 | 331/597 | 44th |
| Neurology (clinical) | Q3 | 297/403 | 26th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.56LetPub ·
- h-index
- 70OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,449OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.05OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 6,320 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 628 | 517 | 4,686 |
| 2025 | 552 | 551 | 5,913 |
| 2024 | 478 | 478 | 6,229 |
| 2023 | 449 | 449 | 5,844 |
| 2022 | 601 | 601 | 5,505 |
| 2021 | 626 | 625 | 5,451 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
57 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 38 days – 102 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 36 days (226 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 96 days
- Sample
- 226 articles with submission and acceptance dates (1,233 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Four checks before submitting to Surgical Neurology International
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications, Meningioma and schwannoma management.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4Expected review time57 days · Median, submission to acceptance · 226 articles, last 24 months · PubMedReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Scientific Scholar
- ISSN
- 2152-7806
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Surgical Neurology International
How long does peer review take at Surgical Neurology International?
Based on the dates recorded on 226 articles published between November 2024 and November 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 57 days (interquartile range 38–102 days). Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Surgical Neurology International?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Surgical Neurology International is indexed in Scopus.
Is Surgical Neurology International open access, and what is the APC?
Surgical Neurology International is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .