Brain and Spine

pISSN: 2772-5294• JCR: BRAIN SPINEElsevier BVNetherlands
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2026 Impact Factor

2.7

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.2 (+8.0%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    2.7
  2. Metric year 2024

    2.5

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
CLINICAL NEUROLOGYESCIQ3
Q3
JCR Quartile
N/A
CAS Block

Brain and Spine current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Neuroscience

Ranked #504 in Neuroscience by impact factor and #20 among Q3 Neuroscience journals. This context helps compare Brain and Spine against journals publishing in the same field.

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Brain and Spine publication trend

Published 5,025 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 2.7.

2026 vs 2025: -1,562
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Journal Details

Total Articles
5,865
H-Index
21
Open Access
Yes
APC
$1,919 USD
Subject Areas
Pathology and Forensic MedicineSurgeryBiomedical EngineeringSurgery

Article Volume

2022
834
2023
1,008
2024
1,415
2025
1,665
2026
103
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