JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
Outline of the Report 1. Basic Information
2. Editor-in-Chief
3. Distribution of Editorial Board Members
4. Number of Submissions and Published Articles (Results by Year)
5. Types of Articles Published in 2018
6. International Diversity of Corresponding Authors in 2018
7. Citations of JSS (Results by Year)
8. Most Cited Articles Published in JSS
9. Distribution of Website Visits in 2018
10. Upcoming Focused Issues in 2019
11. International Meetings
12. Introduction of the Publisher AME
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
• Launched in Dec. 2015
• Indexed in PubMed/PMC in Aug. 2016
The Journal of Spine Surgery is an open access,
peer-reviewed journal that is published quarterly,
dedicated to the field of spine surgery, science and
clinical outcomes.
1. Basic Information
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
Ralph J. Mobbs, BSc, MB, BS, MS, FRACS
Editor-in-Chief
NeuroSpine Surgery Research Group
(NSURG), Sydney, Australia; Head of
Department of Neurosurgery, Prince of Wales
Private Hospital, Sydney, Australia
2. Editor-in-Chief
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
JSS has 40 Editorial Board
Members from 7 countries:
• 1 Editor-in-Chief
• 1 Co-Editor-in-Chief
• 3 Associate Editors
• 35 Editorial Board Members
3. Distribution of Editorial Board Members
Australia 52%
USA 15%
Canada 15%
China 7%
Japan 5%
Italy 3%
Germany 3%
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
4. Number of Submissions and Published Articles (Results by Year)
In 2018, JSS has received 240 submissions. For free submission, the acceptance rate of manuscripts is 34.9% approximately.
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Number of Published Ar;cles Number of Submissions
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
In 2018, JSS has published 120 manuscripts, among which there are 79 Original Studies, 16 Review Articles, 10 Case Reports, 10 Editorials.
5. Types of Articles Published in 2018
Original Study 66%
Review Article 13%
Case Report 8%
Editorial 13%
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
The corresponding authors of 120 articles come from 19 different countries with 47% of them from USA.
6. International Diversity of Corresponding Authors in 2018
USA 47%
UK 11%
Australia 8%
Italy 5%
Japan 4%
Switzerland 3%
China 3%
Sweden 2%
Iran 2%
Colombia 2%
Canada 2%
Turkey 1% Spain
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Singapore 1%
India 1%
Greece 1%
Germany 1%
Denmark 1%
Brazil 1%
其他 8%
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
7. Citation of JSS (Results by Year)
The number of total citations has increased to 285 in 2018.
Note: Data were collected from Web of Science on Dec. 31th, 2018.
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8. Most Cited Articles Published in JSS
Issue Title Cited Times
Vol 1, No 1
Lumbar interbody fusion: techniques, indications and comparison of interbody fusion options including PLIF, TLIF, MI-TLIF, OLIF/ATP, LLIF and ALIF
101
Vol 1, No 1 Systematic reviews and meta-analyses in spine surgery, neurosurgery and orthopedics: guidelines for the surgeon scientist
28
Vol 2, No 4 Application of a 3D custom printed patient specific spinal implant for C1/2 arthrodesis
18
Vol 1, No 1 Surgery for spinal tuberculosis: a multi-center experience of 582 cases
9
Vol 3, No 3 Systematic review of 3D printing in spinal surgery: the current state of play
8
Note: Data were collected from Web of Science Core Collection on Dec. 31th, 2018.
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
Country Acquisition
United States 13,657
India 1,818
China 1,637
United Kingdom 1,359
Australia 1,327
South Korea 1,135
Japan 1,037
Canada 679
Germany 565
Spain 540
9. Distribution of Website Visits in 2018
Note: Data were collected from Google Analytics, Jan. 1st, 2018 - Dec. 31th, 2018.
All together 32,784 visitors and 115,066 pageviews. Readers who visited JSS website from diverse countries, with the majority from United States, followed by India, China, United Kingdom, and Australia.
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, USA
Ambulatory Spine Surgery
Guest Editor:
Kern Singh, MD
Focused Issue
10. Upcoming Focused Issues in 2019
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA
Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
Guest Editor:
Sheeraz Qureshi, MD
Focused Issue
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
In 2018, the JSS editorial office attended the 7th Annual Global Spine Congress and the Spine Society of Australia’s 29th Annual Scientific Meeting to disseminate the Journal.
11. International Meetings
JSS Journal of Spine Surgery AN OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL DEDICATED TO THE FIELD OF SPINE SURGERY
12. Introduction of the Publisher AME
Our Publisher– AME Publishing Company www.amegroups.com • Established in 2009 • Registered in Hong Kong • 10 offices around the world • 60+ peer-reviewed journals - 11 indexed in SCIE - 18 indexed in PubMed/PMC/MEDLINE • 100+ Medical Books - 50+ Medical Books in English - 50+ Medical Books in Chinese
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