This journal publishes research on surgical procedures and patient outcomes, with a focus on trauma, abdominal conditions, and transplantation. Studies often involve retrospective analyses of patient data, including epidemiological trends, risk factors, and the accuracy of prognostic tools. The journal also features research on surgical education and the application of new technologies in medicine.
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Scopus Categories
Surgery
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Esophageal and GI PathologyHernia repair and managementAbdominal Surgery and ComplicationsGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersAbdominal Trauma and InjuriesTrauma and Emergency Care StudiesGastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsOrgan Transplantation Techniques and OutcomesPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and TreatmentsAppendicitis Diagnosis and Management