Journal of Neurosurgery

The Journal of Neurosurgery (the JNS) is a monthly peer-reviewedmedical journal covering all aspects of neurosurgery. It is published by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the is James Rutka. It was established in 1944, with Louise Eisenhardt as founding editor. Originally published bimonthly, it switched to a monthly schedule in 1962. All content is freely available online after 12 months, until it is 10 years old. According to the , the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 4.1.