MedicinePathology and Forensic Medicine• Health Sciences
The Spine Journal
Publisher: Elsevier BV
ISSN: 1529-9430;1878-1632
OpenAlex H-Index171
Total Citations225,631
Published Works17,723
Tracked Guidelines0 rules
Research Article WordsField median is 4,000 w
1,500 words
Abstract LimitStructured or unstructured
250 words
Reference CapIn bibliography list
30 references
Figures & TablesCheck supplement rules
Tables: 5
Visual Benchmark Diagram
This Journal: 1,500 wordsWord Limit Position Relative to Medicine Field Spectrum
P25: 2,800w
Field Median: 4,000w
P75: 5,200w
📍 1,500 w
This journal's word cap sits below the median of 4,000 words for journals in Medicine.
Rule Composition for The Spine Journal
Categorical distribution of the 0 submission constraints tracked for this journal.
Manuscript Types Word Limits Comparison
Length allowances across different paper formats published by The Spine Journal.
Single word limit applies universally across all article types.
Full Submission Requirements by Manuscript Type
Normalized submission requirements extracted from the official author guidelines.
No specific numeric rules published in author guidelines for this journal.