World Journal of Pediatric Surgery is an international open access journal publishing original research, reviews and perspectives on all aspects of pediatric surgery. The journal is particularly interested in interdisciplinary studies including, but not limited to, minimally invasive techniques, robotic surgery, molecular imaging, precision surgery, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, new materials and medical instruments.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
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.
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ3
SurgeryQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
PediatricsSurgery
Scopus Categories
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSurgery
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomaliesCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesIntestinal Malrotation and Obstruction DisordersCongenital Anomalies and Fetal SurgeryPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and TreatmentsUrological Disorders and TreatmentsHernia repair and managementGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersAppendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementCongenital Heart Disease Studies