This journal publishes research on surgical techniques, patient outcomes, and the management of complications across various surgical specialties. Studies focus on evaluating new surgical approaches, analyzing risk factors for complications like bone cement leakage and deep vein thrombosis, and assessing the effectiveness of interventions such as wound irrigation and hemostatic gauze. The scope includes investigations into specific procedures like vertebroplasty, knee arthroscopy, and laparoscopic surgeries, as well as the use of medical devices and pharmacological agents in surgical contexts.
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
SurgeryQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Surgery
Scopus Categories
SurgeryMedicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Minimally Invasive Surgical TechniquesColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersGastric Cancer Management and OutcomesPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchHernia repair and managementAppendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementEnhanced Recovery After SurgeryIntestinal and Peritoneal AdhesionsHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis