Top 10 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Journals (2026 Ranking)

Explore the leading academic journals in Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology. This list features high-impact publications ranked by their latest metrics, APC fees, and indexing status.

Highest Citation Rate Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Journal 2026

The highest citation rate spine and intervertebral disc pathology journal currently in our catalog is Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, with a 2026 OpenAlex Citation Rate of 3.34, published by BioMed Central. The ranked list below shows the full spine and intervertebral disc pathology journal ranking by Citation Rate.

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Ranked List: Top Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Publications
#1
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
BioMed Central · ISSN: 1749-799X
CR: 3.34
Open Access
#2
Medicina
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute · ISSN: 1010-660X
CR: 2.75
Open Access
#3
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
BioMed Central · ISSN: 1471-2474
CR: 2.52
Open Access
#4
Global Spine Journal
SAGE Publishing · ISSN: 2192-5682
CR: 1.91
Open Access
#5
World Neurosurgery
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1878-8750
CR: 1.80
#6
European Spine Journal
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 0940-6719
CR: 1.61
#7
The Spine Journal
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1529-9430
CR: 1.51
#8
Pain Medicine
Oxford University Press · ISSN: 1526-2375
CR: 1.42
#9
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0967-5868
CR: 1.34
#10
Frontiers in Surgery
Frontiers Media · ISSN: 2296-875X
CR: 1.31
Open Access

All Journals in Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

BioMed Central

1471-2474 IF 2.52
Brain and Spine

Elsevier BV

2772-5294 IF 0.34
Der Orthopäde

Springer Science+Business Media

0085-4530
European Spine Journal

Springer Science+Business Media

0940-6719 IF 1.61
Frontiers in Surgery

Frontiers Media

2296-875X IF 1.31
Global Spine Journal

SAGE Publishing

2192-5682 IF 1.91
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Elsevier BV

0967-5868 IF 1.34
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

Korean Neurosurgical Society

1225-8245 IF 1.19
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

BioMed Central

1749-799X IF 3.34
Medicina

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

1010-660X IF 2.75
Nepal Orthopedic Association Journal

Nepal Orthopedic Association

2091-0177 IF 0.01
PM&R

Wiley

1934-1482 IF 0.56
Pain Medicine

Oxford University Press

1526-2375 IF 1.42
The Spine Journal

Elsevier BV

1529-9430 IF 1.51
World Neurosurgery

Elsevier BV

1878-8750 IF 1.80

Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Journals — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest citation rate spine and intervertebral disc pathology journal in 2026?

The top-ranked spine and intervertebral disc pathology journal on this page is the highest-impact-factor publication in our catalog for this field, sourced from our latest data refresh. Compare it with the rest of the ranked list above to see how citation rates distribute across this discipline.

How do I search journal of spine and intervertebral disc pathology citation rate?

Use the ISSN Checker to look up any spine and intervertebral disc pathology journal by ISSN — you get the latest OpenAlex Citation Rate, CiteScore, quartile, indexing badges, and OA status in one view. Or browse the ranked list above directly.

Are there open access spine and intervertebral disc pathology journals with high citation rate?

Yes — spine and intervertebral disc pathology titles flagged with the green Open Access badge above are both peer-reviewed and freely readable. Several are also DOAJ-listed and Scopus-indexed.

What does spine and intervertebral disc pathology journal ranking mean?

The spine and intervertebral disc pathology journal ranking on this page is by OpenAlex Citation Rate — the average citation count for articles published in the prior two years. Other ranking systems (CiteScore, SJR, OpenAlex Quartiles) apply different windows and weightings. Read what journal citation rate means »

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