Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery

Aims & Scope

TheJournal of Minimally Invasive Surgery(J Minim Invasive Surg; JMIS), the official journal of The Korean Society of Endo-Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery, is a peer-reviewed and open access journal. JMIS is published quarterly (15th day of March, June, September, and December) each year.It aims to provide surgeons with the latest and advanced information on practice and research in minimally invasive surgery. Its scope includes laparoscopy, endoscopy, robotics, minimally invasive surgery, and newly emerging surgical technologies and techniques in the field of general surgery. Medical therapy, radiotherapy, basic research, and statistical or research methodologies manuscripts can be considered if they display a clear interaction with one of the fields above or assist the surgeon in optimizing patient care and conducting academic research.Its regional scope is mainly Korea, but it welcomes submissions from researchers all over the world. Santhosh Anand, Preethi Mahalingam, Loganathan Jayapal, Siddhesh Suresh, Tasgaonkar Ema Saikrishna Aitha, Prakash Kumar Sasmal, Pankaj Kumar, Rutuja Challawar, Medhavi Sinha Valentin Butnari, Ahmer Mansuri, Sultana Momotaz, Dixon Osilli, Richard Boulton, Joseph Huang, Nirooshun Rajendran, Sandeep Kaul

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