title: The relevance of the impact factor for scientific neurosurgery.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Neurochirurgie der Otto-von-Guericke-Universität, Magdeburg, Germany. neurochirurgie@unimagdeburg.de
authors.forename: Raimund
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Firsching
mesh_terms: D015706:Bibliometrics; D006801:Humans; D009493:Neurosurgery; D011643:Publishing; D012106:Research