About the journal
Aims & Scope
World Neurosurgery's mission is to provide a first-class international forum and a 2-way conduit for dialogue that is relevant to neurosurgeons and providers who care for neurosurgery patients. The categories of the exchanged information include clinical and basic science, as well as global information providing social, political, educational, economic, cultural, or societal insights and knowledge significant and relevant to worldwide neurosurgery patient care.
World Neurosurgery acts as a primary intellectual catalyst for the stimulation of creativity, the creation of new knowledge, and the enhancement of quality neurosurgical care worldwide, while providing a forum for communication that enriches the lives of all neurosurgeons and their colleagues and, in so doing, enriches the lives of their patients.
Areas of particular interest include:
Education, Economics, Research, Politics, History, and Culture
Clinical and Laboratory Science, Technology, and Operative Techniques
Clinical Images, Video
World Neurosurgery's mission is to provide a first-class international forum and a 2-way conduit for dialogue that is relevant to neurosurgeons and providers who care for neurosurgery patients. The categories of the exchanged information include clinical and basic science, as well as global ...
Article publishing option
Open Access
Editor-in-Chief
View full editorial boardDr. Edward C. Benzel, MD
Emeritus Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery; Experience Officer & Director of Professional Development, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue / S-40, Cleveland OH 44195, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Articles
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World Neurosurgery: X is an open-access journal committed to publishing original scientific work pertaining to the care of neurosurgical patients and investigation of neurosurgical pathologies. The journal aims to advance our understanding of pathologies affecting neurosurgical patients and care ...
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